Gov. Ducey names Rob Woods as Director of Arizona Dept. of Revenue Rob Woods will serve as Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue. (Source: Gov. Ducey office) By Shelby Trahan | March 1, 2021 at 12:22 PM MST - Updated March 1 at 12:22 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Since December 2020, Rob Woods has been serving as the Interim Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue, but that will now be a permanent position.
In a news release, Governor Doug Ducey announced Woods will serve as the Director of DOR, effective immediately.
He continues to find innovative ways to improve operations and enhance efficiency, and he stepped up to a leadership role during a crucial time for our state,â Governor Ducey said. âIâm grateful for Robâs commitment to serving Arizonans, and I look forward to his continued leadership at the Department.â
Arizona Department of Revenue issued the following announcement on Dec. 29.
The Governor’s Office today announced that effective immediately, Rob Woods will serve as Interim Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue (DOR). Prior to this appointment, Woods served as the Deputy Director of the agency since January 2020.
“I’m grateful to Rob for stepping up to this important role during a challenging time for our state,” said Governor Doug Ducey. “He has helped lead the way in improving efficiency and operations, solving problems in the workplace, and training and mentoring state employees. His experience and dedication to helping others will serve the state well.”
News Release
December 29, 2020
PHOENIX The Governor’s Office today announced that effective immediately, Rob Woods will serve as Interim Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue (DOR). Prior to this appointment, Woods served as the Deputy Director of the agency since January 2020.
“I’m grateful to Rob for stepping up to this important role during a challenging time for our state,” said Governor Doug Ducey. “He has helped lead the way in improving efficiency and operations, solving problems in the workplace, and training and mentoring state employees. His experience and dedication to helping others will serve the state well.”
Before joining DOR, Woods served as the Administrator of the Government Transformation Office (GTO) for eight years, an office which he helped found. As the Administrator of GTO, Woods was responsible for coaching and mentoring state executives as they implement a statewide operating system that builds a culture of daily improvemen