International Trade Administration,
U.S. Department of Commerce

Renee A. Macklin

Chief Information Officer

Ms. Renee Macklin is the Chief Information Officer for International Trade Administration within the Department of Commerce. Ms. Macklin has managed several application development organizations and data operation centers whose mission have been the delivery of telecommunication products and services to Fortune 500 businesses globally. Her positions spanned most areas of IT management including IT Operations, IT Security, IT Architecture, Web and Application development, IT Policy, Planning, Budget, and Resource Management. She has led a wide variety of IT projects including consolidation of application software into a single integrated environment, developing IT standards, implementation of a frame relay network and LAN, establishing a Desktop Support Team, implementation of a ERP/CRM, transition from mainframe environment to a distributed environment, and implementation of E-business on the Web. Renee has received numerous awards and commendations from the private sector.

1977-1979 - Central Intelligence Agency, Programmer

1979-1981 - AT&T, Programmer

1981-1984 - AT&T, Supervisor - Data Center Operations

1984-1987 - AT&T, Manager - Data Center Operations

1987-1992 - AT&T, Manager - Application Development

1992-1998 - AT&T, District Manager - Information Systems

1999-2001 - Verizon Connected Solutions, Director of Information Systems

Born - Washington, D.C.

Resides - Silver Spring, Maryland

Spouse - Darrell

Children - Two children

Hobbies/Interest - Reading, Traveling

Education - Rochester Institute of Technology, B.T., Computer Systems

American University, M.S., Information Systems

George Washington University, Masters Certificate, Project Management