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Dru Rai
Governor Kathy Hochul appointed Dru Rai as New York State Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of the Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) in October 2023.
In this position, Rai is responsible for leading New York’s ongoing digital transformation, enhancing the state’s cyber posture to defend New York against evolving cyber threats, and working with Executive Branch agencies to create digital interactions between state government and residents that are simple, seamless, and straightforward.
A highly-skilled leader with more than 30 years of experience in Digital Product Management, Information Technology and eCommerce, Rai most recently served as Chief Digital and Information Officer of Quaker Houghton Company. He previously served as Global CIO for the Ball Corporation, DuPont Coatings and GE Advanced Material (a Division of GE) and began his career at Ernst & Young.
Rai also led and volunteered as CIO for Goodwill Industries International and the American
Cancer Society, helping each organization set and execute their digital strategies, and make significant technology operational improvements.
Rai earned an MBA from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor of Technology from GB Pant University in India.-
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