Chief Data Office Update - State of Oregon Research Academy - April 28, 2022

Sep 22, 2026

Chief Data Officer Update for the State of Oregon Research Academy (April 28, 2022) outlines the Office of Data Governance and Transparency priorities. It reviews an overview of new and upcoming initiatives, including a statewide Data Governance Policy with required agency roles, structures, maturity assessments, and a Data Governance Plan due December 31, 2022. It also presents progress toward Oregon’s first Enterprise Data Inventory and summarizes leadership focus across data governance, transparency, open data, equity, ethics, curation, and governance mission and vision.

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CategoryPresentations

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Pages14

Reading Time5 min

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Agenda

Office of Data Governance and Transparency Overview

Discussion

New

Coming Soon

Data Governance and Transparency Leadership and Organization Chart

Where We Started – Program Areas

Where We’re Headed – Program Areas

Chief Data Office Update State of Oregon Research Academy April 28, 2022 Agenda Office of Data Governance and Transparency Overview • New and coming soon • Where we are • Where we’re headed • The next year Discussion New Statewide Data Governance Policy • Comprised of: • Data Governance Policy • Data Governance Maturity Model • Data Governance Plan template • Requirements for agencies to: • Identify and appoint a Lead Data Steward • Build structures for Data Governance • Complete a maturity assessment • Submit a Data Governance Plan by December 31, 2022 Coming Soon Oregon’s first Enterprise Data Inventory Enterprise Information Services . Executive Team Gary Kreiger Data Center Services Deputy Director DAVE SCHEUCH Shared Services Director JENNIFER BJERKE Deputy State Chief Information Officer BETTINA DAVIS Project Portfolio Performance (P3) Interim Director Vacant Cyber Security Services Deputy Chief Information Security Officer Kristi Ivers DAS-IT Deputy CIO TONY BLACK Strategy and Design Chief Technology Officer TERRENCE WOODS State Chief Information Officer KURTIS DANKA DAS-IT Chief Information Officer KATHRYN HELMS Data Governance and Transparency Chief Data Officer Data Governance and Transparency. Organization Chart 2019 Kathryn Darnall Helms Chief Data Officer GEOSPATIAL ENTERPRISE OFFICE GIS Data and System Administrator |
Framework Coordinator | | | --- | --- | TRANSPARENCY Transparency Program Manager Geospatial Program Coordinator GIS Web Developer Data Governance and Transparency. Current Organization Chart Jacob Lubman Performance Manager Jason Rood Program Manager PROGRAM AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Kathryn Darnall Helms Chief Data Officer Dave Mather GIS System Administrator |
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Data Engineer | | | | --- | --- | --- | Rachel Smith Geographic Information Officer/ Deputy CDO Willow Crum GIS Analyst Erik Brewster Data and Operations Coordinator Team Lead THE DATA TEAM [Vacant] [Vacant] Tom Elder Meies Matz Equity and Analytics Consultant ENTERPRISE DATA POLICY AND RESEARCH Scott Fowler Content Strategist Paula Newsome Open Data Portal Administrator Framework Coordinator Senior Data Engineer Senior GIS Analyst TRANSPARENCY AND OPEN DATA Office of Data Governance and Transparency Draft Vision: Oregonians will have access to quality data when and where needed Draft Mission: Empowering the State of Oregon to leverage data as a strategic asset and steward data effectively and ethically throughout its lifecycle to improve the lives of Oregonians | Collaborative Governance | | Transparency | Data equity | Data ethics | | | Data curation | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | |
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| | Leadership

| CustomerCentric

| | Continuous Improvement
| | | Innovation
| | Where We Started – Program Areas | Chief Data Officer | | --- | | • Strategic direction of the Office
• Policy development
• Sets enterprise strategy and program areas for open data, data governance, geospatial data, framework program, and all other relevant areas
• Identify and represent needs of the office | | Geospatial Enterprise Office | | --- | | • Geospatial data governance
• Framework Program administration
• Enterprise ESRI Platform Administration | | Oregon Transparency Program | | --- | | • Management of Oregon Transparency website
• Publication of open data to support transparency website | Where We’re Headed – Program Areas | Chief Data Officer | | --- | | • Strategic direction of the Office
• Policy development
• Sets enterprise strategy and program areas for open data, data governance, geospatial data, framework progr

FAQs

What new statewide policy is introduced in the update?

A Statewide Data Governance Policy is introduced, including a Data Governance Policy, a Data Governance Maturity Model, and a Data Governance Plan template, plus agency requirements to designate a Lead Data Steward, build governance structures, complete a maturity assessment, and submit a plan by December 31, 2022.

What major upcoming initiative is highlighted?

Oregon’s first Enterprise Data Inventory is described as coming soon.

What vision and mission guide the data governance and transparency effort?

The draft vision states Oregonians will have access to quality data when and where needed. The draft mission focuses on enabling Oregon to leverage data as a strategic asset and steward it effectively and ethically throughout its lifecycle to improve lives.

Sep 22, 2026

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