Margaret Brisbane, a member of the SouthFlorida CIO team and director of the Information Technology Department for Miami Dade County in Florida, is the 2023 South Florida winner of the Large Enterprise ORBIE award.
Changes in California’s technology leadership at the state and county levels were among the headlines in 2021 for <i>Techwire</i> readers. Here’s an overall look at key IT executive changes across the U.S.
All year, we track chief information officers, data officers, security officers and more as they move in and out of government agencies at states, counties and cities across the country. Here's our 2021 roundup.<br/>
Margaret Brisbane Named Miami-Dade County’s Permanent CIO
Margaret Brisbane, who has worked in IT for Miami-Dade County for more than 15 years, was promoted to Miami-Dade s permanent CIO position late last month. She s the first woman in county history to serve in this role.
May 17, 2021 •
Shutterstock An IT veteran in Miami-Dade County, Fla., Margaret Brisbane became the county s permanent CIO in late April.
Before her recent promotion, Brisbane served as interim director of the county s Information Technology Department (ITD) following the retirement of former CIO Angel Petisco in early 2021. She is Miami-Dade’s first female CIO. I am also thrilled that a woman of color will be running our technology department for the first time as we lead by example from within county government in uplifting diverse leaders in tech, said Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava in a release. She has also shown a great commitment to modernizing
Miami-Dade IT Names New Interim Director as CIO Retires
Margaret Brisbane, coming up on 16 years with the county, will lead an IT department that has been modernizing, leaning into data-driven policy and bolstering election security for more than 2.7 million residents. Downtown Miami, Fla. The city has one of the highest rates of suburbs in its MSA when ranked with the nation s largest metro areas. (Shutterstock)
The IT department of Florida’s largest county is under new leadership, with former deputy director Margaret Brisbane taking the helm after CIO Angel Petisco retired last week, the department confirmed today.
Brisbane’s promotion to interim director follows almost 16 years working for Miami-Dade County s IT department, according to her LinkedIn profile. She’s been deputy director since November, and prior to that she was assistant IT director for over 14 years, where she was responsible for the county’s ERP systems and led more than 250 st