David Peters

Former Chief Technology Officer / Technology Executive

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

I am a service driven senior level executive with a self-starter attitude with proven experience in large-scale, high performing engineering and customer support organizations across the private and public sector including the federal government, healthcare, electronic commerce, commercial software development, mortgage backed securities, housing, professional accounting & tax preparation, cellular and wireless, enterprise resource planning (ERP), human resources, payroll processing and auto insurance. I am a US Citizen and member of the US Federal Senior Executive Service (SES) Since 2011. Specialties: Government and software product development

Experience

  • Technology Expert at Freelance
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Chief Technology Officer at U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Division Chief, Applications Development and Services at U.S. Census Bureau
    May 2015 - Jun 2023 · 8 yrs 2 mos

  • Deputy CIO, OI&T Product Development at Department of Veterans Affairs
    Mar 2011 - May 2015 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    Responsible for leading the VA's software development organization with approximately 1000 staff and nearly 1 billion in annual spending. Active in aquisitions, budgeting, governance, process improvement, technology, workforce management, HR, conflict management, software architecture, resource management, planning, Agile development, Open Source and Mobile Development.

  • Director of eCommerce Development at Simplexity
    2009 - Mar 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos