You won’t be shocked to learn he’s also married to a Dem Congresswoman.
Via Politico:
The White House is tapping the private sector for its next point man to fix the troubled Obamacare website.
The administration is set to announce that Kurt DelBene, an executive at Microsoft, will succeed Jeff Zients in leading the overhaul of the embattled HealthCare.gov, according to four sources with knowledge of the decision.
Zients is poised to become the director of the National Economic Council next year, forcing the administration to quickly find his replacement.
The White House and the Department of Health and Human Services didn’t immediately comment.
DelBene was most recently the president of the Microsoft Office Division and has been with the company since 1992. He is also the husband of freshman Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.).
Zitat“Kurt DelBene has an impressive background that instills confidence in his ability to provide management expertise, strategic guidance and oversight of this critical project moving forward,” Shaheen said Tuesday.
Translation from corporate speak, we have hired a crony capitalist/fascist to fix the bollixed up work of another crony capitalist/fascist. What can go wrong with that ?
Security in Microsoft's products has been so bad, it spawned another industry, providing security software.
Quote: Frank Cannon wrote in post #3Geez. Way to go to an industry leader like Microsoft for help. I guess this will be the new log in page for Zerocare...
Ah good ole' windows. Gates must have hired the best salespeople going.