.New Mexico has called Manny Barreras as the state's new CIO, the guv's workplace announced.This consultation happens after much more than a year where the article was kept through a behaving CIO. Barreras recently acted as Motorola Solutions' senior region profile supervisor for New Mexico and El Paso, Texas. While with the business, Barreras was associated with protecting an arrangement to do a significant radio device upgrade for the New Mexico Division of Infotech-- the department he'll now helm.Barreras' career features greater than 20 years in technological purchases, advertising and marketing monitoring and social relations. He has a Bachelor of Company Management in advertising and marketing coming from New Mexico Condition Educational Institution." Manny Barreras is actually an extraordinary leader along with a tested record in driving impressive services as well as providing important communication bodies for public safety," New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham mentioned in a claim. "His significant experience as well as deep understanding of the obstacles experiencing state as well as local area companies make him the perfect person to lead the Division of Information Technology. I am actually confident that under his management, New Mexico will definitely remain to evolve our modern technology commercial infrastructure to far better serve our areas." Barreras officially came to be CIO on Sept. 9, replacing Raja Sambandam.New Mexico's CIO duty has actually switched palms a handful of attend current years. In 2021, then-CIO John Salazar surrendered for individual explanations. A few months eventually, then-CISO Sambandam used up the article in an acting capability. Sambandam came back to his CISO role in June 2022, when the condition generated Peter Mantos to act as CIO. Mantos left a year later for a new duty in the governor's workplace, "overseeing IT-related unique tasks for governor-led efforts," every the state. Sambandam once again stepped in as acting CIO observing Mantos departure, an article he supported up until this latest visit.