John Hoffman

John Hoffman is a key technology leader in the Texas state government, serving in dual roles as the Deputy State Chief Information Officer and Chief Technology Officer for the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR).12

Professional Background

John Hoffman joined the DIR team in 2010 and has held various positions within the agency, particularly in network and security.1 With over 30 years of experience in the technology sector, Hoffman brings extensive expertise to his current roles.1

Responsibilities

As the Deputy State CIO and CTO, Hoffman's responsibilities include:

• Providing comprehensive strategic planning for the state's technology efforts and the agency1
• Ensuring strategic development of contracts and services offered by DIR1
• Overseeing enterprise architecture, application management, innovation, and technology implementation1

Recognition

Hoffman's contributions to the field have been recognized:

• He was awarded life membership in the National Association of State Technology Directors (NASTD), which is the highest honor bestowed by the organization1
• In August 2023, he received an award at the TASSCC (Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communications) conference3

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