| TOP STORIES After Several Interim Leaders, Alaska Has a Permanent CIO
After a turbulent period of leadership turnover, the state has appointed its first permanent chief IT officer since 2018. Bill Smith, a career military professional, has stepped in to lead the Office of Information Technology. READ MORE New York State Insider to Take Reins of IT Agency
After serving as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's deputy secretary for technology and innovation since May 2019, Jeremy M. Goldberg will be taking over as the state's acting CIO from Joseph Rabito. READ MORE Illinois Recruits New Chief Data Officer from Federal Agency
Succeeding Kevin Harrison as chief data officer for the state of Illinois, Tammy Roust brings experience with team management, data analysis, cybersecurity policy, risk analysis, economics and software engineering. READ MORE | 