Deloitte appointed former Justice Department Chief Information Officer Van Hitch as a senior adviser within the company’s federal practice.
Deloitte said in an announcement that Hitch will help Deloitte’s federal clients and federal CIOs identify long-term technology and transformation opportunities.
Hitch will report to Tab Warlitner, leader of Deloitte’s federal civilian segment.
Warlitner said Hitch’s knowledge, experience and relationships within the CIO community will help inform federal clients about Deloitte’s technology offerings.
Hitch served as the Justice Department’s CIO for nine years and was a co-leader of the Federal CIO Council‘s information security and identity management committee.
Hitch established the department’s review board for information technology investments.
Hitch led DOJ through IT transformations in law enforcement information sharing and analysis and cybersecurity.