Bob Gourley

I am very much a student of technology and certainly will be for life. What a great subject! Technology is the application of science to our lives and when done well can make lasting benefits to humanity.

- A recipient of the 2007 InfoWorld Top CTO award for being one of the 25 most influential CTOs in the community.

- Currently the CTO for Crucial Point LLC, an IT consultancy.

- Served as the CTO for the Defense Intelligence Agency.

- Extensive experience in intelligence and security.

- Bachelor of science degree in chemistry, a master of science degree in national security affairs, a master of science degree in military science, and a master of science degree in computer science.

- Authored over 35 articles on topics ranging from computer science to neural science. Completed executive programs at the University of Virginia Darden School as well as the Intelligence Community Senior Leadership Program for senior executives in the Intelligence Community.

- Specialties: Collaboration and collaboration tools. Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Management, Knowledge Verification. Management of technology throughout its lifecycle. Conversant in networking, communications, storage, servers, middleware, applications, and devices. Computer Science hobbyist. Very interested in learning about new technologies of use to DoDIIS.