George Lamb
Department of Defense
Mr. George Lamb is the Director for DOD Cloud and Software Modernization in the Information Enterprise Office of the DOD CIO. He leads the team responsible for the DOD Software Modernization Strategy and associated Implementation Plan, as well as organizing the Action Officer working group coordinating the strategy across the department. Mr. Lamb joined the DOD/CIO two years ago after a career working across the Federal and Civilian technical community.
Mr. Lamb was a global staff engineer at Dell, advising clients on open network across the U.S. North-East and the Federal sectors. He also was the Federal Systems Engineer at Nicira, a Silicon Valley startup that invented network virtualization and was acquired by VMware and became the NSX product line. And he spent 10 years at IBM as a Chief Architect and Technical Systems Manager for the U.S. Intelligence Community.
Mr. Lamb is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with a B.S. degree in Pure Mathematics and Professional Writing and from the University of Delaware with a M.S. degree in Computer Science. He was also an Elected Director of the Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District.