Anne Roest Biography

Anne Roest began her career as a programmer for Fidelity Investments before continuing on to technology roles at Norstar Bank and Microsoft. In 1986 she joined the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. During her nearly 20-year tenure as IT director and project director for the agency Roest spearheaded a massive systems modernization project including planning budgeting staffing systems development and the analysis of business processes. In 2005 Roest was appointed as Chief Information Officer and Deputy Commissioner at the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services where she was charged with implementing and governing the information technology used for criminal justice and with driving collaboration across all of the state's public safety agencies. In 2008 she received the Alfred E. Smith Award from American Society for Public Administration for her leadership in establishing a disaster recovery program to safeguard the state's public safety operations in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist attack.

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