Michael Howell
Deputy Program Manager
Information Sharing Environment
United States

Biography
Mr. Michael Howell is the Deputy Program Manager for the Information Sharing Environment, the national office for responsible information sharing. Mr. Howell was previously Deputy Administrator for E-Government and IT at OMB where he supported the 2008 Presidential transition and IT management reforms. He was CIO at the Interior Department, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Bureau of Land Management. He worked in BLM’s headquarters and multiple field offices and began his career with the U.S. Forest Service. Mr. Howell graduated from Penn State with a Forest Science degree and completed the National Defense University CIO certification and ISC2 Certified Information System Security Professional certificate programs.