Venice Goodwine
Chief Information Security Officer at U.S. Department of Agriculture
Ms. Goodwine serves as the Chief Information Security Officer for the US Department of Agriculture. She has over 26 years of Information Technology experience spanning private industry, contracting, active and reserve military service, and the federal government. Her experience includes leading large IT organizations, developing agency-wide strategy and policy, establishing governance, overseeing cybersecurity operations, executing IT acquisition, and program management. Prior to her current position, Ms. Goodwine served as a cyber advisor to the Marine Corps Systems Command leadership responsible for delivering capabilities to the USMC warfighter. Her diverse roles include Commander of an Air Force Cyber Squadron, Lead Cyber Policy Analyst at Headquarters Air Force, Pacific Region Communications Planner, and USMC Program Manager/Regional Contracting Officer Representative.