Keith Thurston is the Assistant Deputy Associate Administrator in the
Office of Technology Strategy - part of the Office of Governmentwide
Policy at General Services Administration. His work calls for him to work with a number
of Governmentwide initiatives and groups to help formulate technology guidance, direction
and policy. In that role - he has worked with Federal CIO Council since its inception in
1996 and focuses on the new policy issues as the technology evolves. He was a part of the
management of the Quicksilver Task Force that produced the recommendations for the President’s
E-Gov initiatives.
Before joining GSA in 1990, he was with U.S. Treasury and
IRS working in technology and network communications for 15 years.
He holds a Bachelors degree in Business and a Masters of
Business Administration in Telecommunications.
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