Written by AMP Staff, Arkansas Money & Politics

December 8, 2020

A new director has been appointed to lead the state’s Department of Transformation and Shared Services (TSS) Division of Information Systems (DIS).

Gov. Asa Hutchinson has named Jonathan Askins to head up the division, as well as serve as the Chief Technology Officer for the State of Arkansas. Askins will replace Yessica Jones, who resigned in November, in the role.

“Jonathan Askins brings a wealth of experience in business and government,” Governor Hutchinson said. “In his career, he has been a team builder, a business developer, a problem solver, and a crisis manager. He’s is everything you look for in a leader, and DIS has great days ahead.” 

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