Gov. Rick Snyder Names David DeVries as Michigan’s Next CIO

Government Technology; On Aug. 30, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder appointed David DeVries to serve as state CIO, after DeVries most recently served in that same capacity for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. In addition to state CIO, DeVries new role includes directing Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management and Budget.

“David’s efforts to modernize aging IT infrastructure and improve cybersecurity at the federal level highlight his wealth of skills and experience that make him an excellent fit for this role,” Snyder said in the release. “As a leader who is passionate about both people and technology, I am confident David will be instrumental in helping Michigan achieve more of its goals to be the nation’s best state government.”

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