.New Mexico has actually called Manny Barreras as the condition's new CIO, the guv's workplace announced.This session happens after more than a year where the message was stored through an acting CIO. Barreras earlier served as Motorola Solutions' elderly territory account manager for New Mexico as well as El Paso, Texas. While along with the business, Barreras was involved in protecting a contract to execute a primary radio body upgrade for the New Mexico Department of Infotech-- the department he'll now helm.Barreras' occupation consists of much more than 20 years in technological sales, marketing control and social relationships. He possesses a Bachelor of Business Management in advertising and marketing from New Mexico State Educational Institution." Manny Barreras is a phenomenal forerunner with a tried and tested record in driving impressive remedies and also supplying important interaction systems for social safety," New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham stated in a claim. "His extensive knowledge and also deep understanding of the obstacles facing condition as well as regional firms make him the suitable individual to lead the Team of Infotech. I am actually certain that under his leadership, New Mexico will certainly continue to evolve our innovation infrastructure to far better serve our neighborhoods." Barreras formally came to be CIO on Sept. 9, taking over from Raja Sambandam.New Mexico's CIO duty has switched hands a handful of attend current years. In 2021, then-CIO John Salazar surrendered for private main reasons. A couple of months eventually, then-CISO Sambandam occupied the message in an interim capability. Sambandam came back to his CISO task in June 2022, when the condition produced Peter Mantos to serve as CIO. Mantos left a year later for a brand-new job in the guv's office, "supervising IT-related unique ventures for governor-led projects," every the condition. Sambandam once more intervened as acting CIO following Mantos departure, an article he kept till this latest consultation.