.New Mexico has called Manny Barreras as the condition's brand new CIO, the guv's office announced.This session comes after greater than a year where the blog post was actually stored through a behaving CIO. Barreras recently served as Motorola Solutions' elderly region profile manager for New Mexico as well as El Paso, Texas. While along with the business, Barreras was actually associated with protecting a contract to conduct a significant radio device upgrade for the New Mexico Division of Information Technology-- the team he'll now helm.Barreras' job consists of more than twenty years in technical sales, advertising and marketing management and social relations. He has a Bachelor of Organization Management in advertising and marketing from New Mexico State University." Manny Barreras is a remarkable forerunner along with an established performance history in steering impressive services and also providing essential communication devices for public security," New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham stated in a declaration. "His significant expertise and also deeper understanding of the obstacles facing condition as well as local area companies create him the optimal person to lead the Division of Infotech. I am confident that under his management, New Mexico are going to remain to advance our modern technology infrastructure to better serve our areas." Barreras officially ended up being CIO on Sept. 9, replacing Raja Sambandam.New Mexico's CIO role has actually shifted hands a few times in current years. In 2021, then-CIO John Salazar surrendered for private factors. A couple of months later on, then-CISO Sambandam took up the post in an interim ability. Sambandam went back to his CISO duty in June 2022, when the condition introduced Peter Mantos to work as CIO. Mantos left a year later for a new function in the governor's workplace, "overseeing IT-related special ventures for governor-led efforts," every the state. Sambandam once again intervened as acting CIO following Mantos departure, an article he held until this recent appointment.