Venice Goodwine
Defense Leadership
Recently named the Department of Air Force’s new chief information officer, Venice Goodwine brings over 30 years of information technology expertise from both the private and public sectors to the role. She comes to her new role after serving as director of enterprise information technology at the Department of the Air Force CIO’s office Goodwine now leads three directorates for the Air and Space Forces — cybersecurity, enterprise information technology and data and artificial intelligence — and oversees a $17 billion portfolio. She’s taken on a number of key IT and digital modernization initiatives underway at the Department of the Air Force, including a move to the Air Force’s enterprise cloud environment and efforts to enhance cybersecurity through zero-trust frameworks.