Marcus Thornton
GoldenGov: State Executive of the Year
Marcus Thornton leads the Virginia Office of Data Governance and Analytics (ODGA). This group is charged with assisting other Commonwealth of Virginia agencies with their data governance, data management, and data sharing. Thornton has overseen the implementation of a data governance program for the Commonwealth which includes data governance role-based training and a resource library for agencies to improve their data governance policies and practices.
