Michael Kennedy

Michael Kennedy is a seasoned professional in the fields of technology governance and information sharing, currently serving as a Contributing Editor and Panel Host Moderator at FedInsider.com since January 2020. Kennedy has extensive consulting experience with McKennedy Consulting, focusing on IT governance for government and international business entities. Previous roles include Government Advisor and Chief Operating Officer at Zerho LLC, where responsibilities encompassed daily operations and strategic insights for government interactions. A former Deputy Program Manager for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Kennedy directed multiple mission portfolios for the PM-ISE and has held various leadership positions within the U.S. Navy and intelligence community, including the role of Chief Information Officer for the ODNI. Kennedy's academic background includes multiple executive certificates and a bachelor's degree from the United States Naval Academy, underpinning a distinguished career marked by contributions to national security and technology innovation.