Jaspal Sagoo

GSU (2019 – Present) Mr. Sagoo joined the Georgia State University faculty in 2019, as an Executive in Residence (EIR). Mr. Sagoo teaches MSIS to graduate students in Cybersecurity / Digital Innovation and Big Data

CDC (1989 – 2021) As Chief Technology Officer of the Nation’s premier Public Health Agency, Mr. Sagoo was responsible for and led the development of Information Technology standards, best practices and strategic guidance in support of CDC’s business and scientific mission priorities.

Under Mr. Sagoo, the CTO Office operated both the CDC Technology R&D and Infrastructure Architecture activities. Mr. Sagoo had been with CDC since 1989, serving in a number of roles. Beginning at the CDC National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP), Sagoo served as a Senior Network Engineer and Chief Technology Officer and Co-chair of the CDC CTO Council. Since 2004, Mr. Sagoo had served as the CDC Chief Technology Officer, playing a significant role in the development of CDC IT Tactical and Strategic IT Policy.

In addition to his role as CTO, Mr. Sagoo co-chaired the HHS Cloud Computing Advisory Council (CCAC), the CDC High-Performance Computing (HPC) committee and the Innovation and New Technologies Subcommittee (INTS). He is a recipient of the 2022 FedHealthIT 100 Award, the 2018 ORBIE Georgia CIO of the Year Award for Healthcare and the 2000 Presidential Medal for Y2K remediation

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS & RECOGNITION:

• EDGE 2022 Leadership Award
• 2022 FedHealthIT 100
• 2018 ORBIE Georgia CIO of the Year Award for Healthcare
• 1990 – 2021 Multiple Performance and Special Act Awards for Federal Service
• 2000 – Presidential Medal for Y2K remediation