Chief data officers, statistical officials and evaluation officers have mostly been designated and are collaborating on councils, according to one OMB official.

The position, overseeing the federal government’s decentralized statistical system, has been filled in an acting capacity since January.

Margaret Weichert sees her new job at the Office of Personnel Management as another avenue for continuing to promote the priorities of the President’s Management Agenda. In an abrupt move Oct. 5, the White House announced that OPM Director Jeff Pon would be leaving the office immediately. Weichert, deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget,