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Burton Nyhus

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AI Enablement Program Director at State of Tennessee
📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Burton Nyhus is the AI Enablement Program Director for the State of Tennessee, where he leads statewide AI strategy and governance. A decorated U. S. Army Green Beret and veteran of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, he holds a Bachelor of Science in cybersecurity with honors from Norwich University and a CISSP certification.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
AI Enablement Program Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Statewide AI Adoption
Leads the strategy, governance, and identification of high-impact use cases for artificial intelligence across Tennessee's public services.
Veteran Advocacy
He is a Fellow with The Honor Foundation, a lifetime VFW member, and serves as the Digital Engagement Manager for a Special Forces Association chapter.
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Work history

11-2025
AI Enablement Program Director
State of Tennessee
1-2025 - 10-2025
Veteran Fellow
State of Tennessee
9-2023 - 8-2025
Director Technology Solutions
US Army
9-2020 - 9-2023
Senior Instructor
US Army
11-2017 - 9-2020
Detachment Senior Enlisted Advisor
US Army
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Education
Bachelor of Science - BS
Norwich University
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