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Amanda Crawford

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Executive Director at Texas Department of Information Resources
📍 Austin, Texas, United States

Amanda Crawford is the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Information Resources and the States Chief Information Officer, managing a fiscal profile exceeding $6 billion. A graduate of the University of Houston Law Center, she has also served as President of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO).

Amanda was named one of Government Technologys "Top 25 Doers, Dreamers & Drivers" for 2023 for her forward-thinking leadership.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Executive Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
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Priorities

Topics Amanda cares about

Cybersecurity Defense
Leads the state's critical infrastructure protection and recently launched the Texas Cyber Command website. She also speaks publicly on responding to major cyber incidents.
Public Sector Modernization
Champions digital transformation to improve government services, focusing on replacing legacy technology and creating better citizen experiences.
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Career

Work history

2-2019
Executive Director
Texas Department of Information Resources
6-2016 - 2-2019
Deputy Attorney General for Administration and General Counsel
Texas Attorney General
10-2015 - 6-2016
Associate Deputy Attorney General for Legal Counsel and General Counsel
Texas Attorney General
12-2014 - 10-2015
General Counsel
Texas Attorney General
11-2000 - 5-2003
Public Information Coordinator
Texas Attorney General
In the press

Media appearances

DIR Recognizes Executive Director Amanda Crawford as Chief Information Officer of Texas State. Featured in Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) News
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Amanda Crawford – Texas Department of Information Resources (Interview). Featured in YouTube
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Education
1996 - 1999
JD
University of Houston Law Center
1991 - 1995
BA
The University of Texas at Austin
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