Tag: Department of Administration
R.I.’s top tech officer leaves job
PROVIDENCE – The state's head information technology and digital services official, Bijay Kumar, has departed his position after five years.
As Rhode Island's chief information...
R.I. falls short of minority, women contracting requirement
PROVIDENCE – The state failed to meet its own minimum requirements for contracts and purchases awarded to women- and minority-owned businesses in fiscal 2020,...
Survive and advance
Daniel P. McConaghy | R.I. Convention Center Authority executive director
There’s a popular phrase in the college basketball universe: Survive and advance.
It’s about using the...
R.I. names new COVID-19 stimulus director
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Administration has hired a new director to oversee the state’s disbursement of federal COVID-19 stimulus funds.
Dorothy Z. Pascale,...
Burrell champions diversity in R.I. government over 25 years
OVERALL DIVERSITY CHAMPION
Cheryl Burrell has spent a quarter-century increasing diversity in state government, starting as director of personnel for then-Attorney General Jeffrey Pine in...
Kumar appointed state chief information officer
Updated, 6:04 p.m.
PROVIDENCE - Bijay Kumar was appointed Rhode Island’s chief information officer, the R.I. Department of Administration Director Michael DiBiase announced Monday.
“Bijay brings...















