Two years into his tenure as Chief Information Officer, Charlie Brennan is out.

“While Charles Brennan has made important contributions to OIT in the past two years, the Administration has determined that a change in leadership is appropriate at this time,” mayoral spokesman Mike Dunnconfirmed to Technical.ly Friday evening. “The Mayor remains fully committed to the work begun under Charlie, including fixing the back-office information systems that, in many instances, are desperately in need of modernization. We wish Charlie well in his future endeavors.”

An interim replacement has been named in Mark Wheeler, the city’s deputy CIO and Chief Geographic Information Officer. A national search for a permanent replacement will be carried out by the administration, according to Dunn.

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