An annual report from the MissionSquare Research Institute suggests that government's new hiring strategies may be paying off.

Keith Durbin led Nashville's Information Technology Services department as city chief information officer since 2009.

Russell Haupert, who served as Tampa, Florida's top tech official for more than a decade, said he's retiring from a career he started by accident.

During his tenure, Ed Toner consolidated and modernized the state’s IT systems, including upgrading Nebraska’s “very last legacy system.”

Richard "Dickie" Howze, who led Louisiana's first consolidated IT department over the past decade, stepped down as the state welcomed a new governor.

San Francisco Chief Information Officer Linda Gerull said she'll retire before the end of the year to spend more time with family.

Gov. Roy Cooper announced that Eric Boyette, currently state transportation secretary, is retiring after a career of 27 years in state government.

Tony Neal-Graves came out of retirement to spend seven years with the Colorado state government, time that he said was among the most rewarding in his career.

Redden, who kept a very low profile since his 2019 appointment, will be succeeded by Alabama Office of Information Technology Deputy Secretary Daniel Urquart, Gov. Kay Ivey…

Angelo "Tony" Riddick, who was named state CIO in December 2020, plans to retire at the end of the month.