Ted Kaouk
Chief Data And AI Officer, & Director, Division Of Data at U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Ted Kaouk, PhD, currently serves as the Chief Data and AI Officer and Director of the Division of Data at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission since December 2023. Previously, Kaouk held leadership roles such as Chair of the Federal Chief Data Officers Council and Chief Data Officer at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Experience also includes a tenure at the USDA, where responsibilities encompassed enhancing data utilization for strategic decision-making and overseeing a substantial IT portfolio. Kaouk's educational background includes a PhD in English with a specialization in political theory from the University of Maryland, alongside degrees and certificates from institutions such as the United States Naval Academy and American University.
