VP Joe Biden was surprised at the Fed CIO pick, saying, “The President went with Kundra? Is he going to be able to get enough time off from his 7-Eleven job?”
Get a load of this, Obama’s second choice was from India as well!
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2009/tc20090115_815265.htm
President-elect Obama has two executives in mind for the top technology job, one from Cisco and one from Washington, D.C. Both were born in India.