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Kentucky Gov.-elect Andy Beshear, Ruth Day — Kentucky Gov.-elect Andy Beshear, right, introduces Ruth Day as his pick to be the state’s next chief information officer. (Screenshot / WKYT)

New Kentucky governor to nominate logistics executive as state’s CIO

Gov.-elect Andy Beshear selected Ruth Day, a vice president at the shipping logistics company Landstar Systems, to replace outgoing CIO Chuck Grindle.

Dec 9, 2019 By Benjamin Freed

Kentucky CIO Charles Grindle (StateScoop)

Lawmaker proposes cutting Kentucky CIO’s $375,000 salary

The bill would reduce Charles Grindle's salary to about $200,000, equal to the CIO's pay in neighboring Tennessee.

Feb 25, 2019 By Benjamin Freed