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B i o g r a p h y
Alan P. Balutis
Di r e c t o r , G l o b a l P u b l i c S e c t o r P r a c t i c e
I n t e r n e t B u s i n e s s S o l u t i o n s G r o u p
A la n Ba lutis is a d irector in th e Cisco Internet Business Solutions
Group (IBSG). IBSG w ork s w ith m a ny of th e w orld ' s lea d ing
com pa nies a nd g ov ernm ents to h elp th em b ecom e m ore
ef f ectiv e th roug h ch a ng ed b usiness processes a nd intellig ent
tech nolog y d eploy m ent.
Ba lutis ca m e to Cisco a f ter 3 0 y ea rs of w ork in g ov ernm ent,
a ca d em ia , a nd b oth th e priv a te a nd nonprof it sectors. H e h eld
senior m a na g em ent a nd policy positions in g ov ernm ent, serv ing
a s h ea d of th e m a na g em ent a nd b ud g et of f ice a t th e D epa rtm ent
of Com m erce f or m ore th a n a d eca d e a s w ell a s b eing a ppointed
a s its f irst ch ief inf orm a tion of f icer. A f ound ing m em b er of th e
F ed era l CIO Council (CIO C), Ba lutis ch a ired its Stra teg ic P la nning
a nd O utrea ch com m ittees, crea ted th e CIO C' s E -Gov ernm ent
Com m ittee, a nd serv ed a s its f irst ch a ir. H e led a num b er of
g ov ernm ent-w id e stud ies f or th e P resid ent' s Council on
M a na g em ent Im prov em ent, th e Ca b inet Council on M a na g em ent
a nd A d m inistra tion, a nd th e N a tiona l P erf orm a nce R ev iew .
Ba lutis is a F ellow in th e N a tiona l A ca d em y of P ub lic A d m inistra tion
a nd is a m em b er of b oth th e Federal Computer Week a nd G ov ern men t
Computer N ew s Inf orm a tion T ech nolog y H a lls of F a m e. A f ter lea v ing
g ov ernm ent, h e serv ed a s ex ecutiv e d irector of th e Ind ustry A d v isory
Council, a m a j or IT tra d e a ssocia tion, a s w ell a s its pa rent g roup, th e
A m erica n Council of T ech nolog y . Ba lutis a lso serv ed a s presid ent of
V erid y ne a nd IN P U T , b oth w inners of F a st 5 0 recog nition f or th eir
g row th und er h is lea d ersh ip. H e h a s a uth ored f our b ook s, a long w ith
num erous a rticles a nd conf erence pa pers.
A la n ta ug h t politica l science a nd pub lic a d m inistra tion a t th e Sta te
U niv ersity of N ew Y ork b ef ore com ing to W a sh ing ton, D . C.