South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks before Donald Trump takes the stage during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on March 16, 2024. (Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP via Getty Images) South Dakota governor promotes tech chief to CIO South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem named Madhu Gottumukkala, the state's chief technology officer, as the statewide CIO and IT commissioner. Sep 4, 2024 By Keely Quinlan