Read the bio below and try to give details on eugene louis dodaro 's: - president - spouse - predecessor - office - term start - birth date - name - image - alma mater Bio: eugene louis dodaro -lrb- born may 7 , 1951 -rrb- is the comptroller general of the united states and head of the u.s. government accountability office -lrb- gao -rrb- . from october 1 , 2000 until march 12 , 2008 he was the chief operating officer -lrb- coo -rrb- of the gao and he held the equivalent 2nd-in-command title before the late 2000 restructuring of the gao , principal assistant comptroller general , a title he had held since may 1999 . -lrb- note that this change of titles is a result of the organization-wide restructuring rather than a promotion or other event in his career ; from may 1999 through to march 12 , 2008 dodaro retained the position of second in command of the gao . -rrb- on february 15 , 2008 when the seventh comptroller general of the united states , david m. walker , announced that he was departing from his office before the end of his 15-year term to work for the the peter g. peterson foundation , he appointed dodaro to replace him . on march 13 , 2008 dodaro became the acting comptroller general and was confirmed by the u.s. senate for a term of fifteen years on december 22 , 2010 . gene is the son of jim and betty dodaro and grew up in the monessen -- belle vernon region of pennsylvania , attending belle vernon area high school where he played basketball . he attended lycoming college in pennsylvania and graduated in 1973 receiving a bachelor of arts degree in accounting . on may 4th , 2014 , dodaro delivered the commencement speech for his alma mater , lycoming college .
- president is barack obama- spouse is joan mccabe- predecessor is david m. walker- office is comptroller general of the united states- term start is march 2008 -- december 22 , 2010 13 , 2008 acting : march 13 ,- birth date is 7 may 1951- name is eugene dodaro- image is eugene louis dodaro 2005.jpg- alma mater is lycoming college