Todd Harbour

Todd is the managing member of Grist Mill Exchange (GME), LLC in Reston, Virginia, and a managing partner at Core4ce LLC. Before this, Todd was the Chief Data Officer (CDO) for New York State, where he led work to establish a data management program for the Empire State. Todd's work included developing a data strategy framework, establishing data governance and producing a roadmap, defining an enterprise information architecture, realizing master data, coordinating data sharing, and creating a state-wide data analytics community of practice. Todd was also a senior federal government official, led big data analytic efforts, and worked to establish a data management program for a large federal agency. Todd led work to develop data strategies, business frameworks, and data management platforms, which helped provide a reliable, evidence-based method for answering questions from Congress, organizational leaders, and mission partners. Todd was also his agency's "data expert, " leading work to realize data management best practices across several federal agencies.

Todd is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Scrum Master (CSM), and Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) with the Project Management Institute and National Defense University, respectively. Todd is also a certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) and Data Governance and Stewardship Professional (DGSP) with the Data Management Association (DAMA). Todd holds four graduate degrees in information systems, project management, business administration, and government information leadership.