Idaho

 
ITRMC
Information Technology Resource Management Council

ITRMC Council

• Vision and Mission
• Statutes
• Members
• Meetings and Minutes
• Support Staff

Vision and Mission

Vision

Capture 21st Century technologies to deliver services to Idaho's citizens.

Mission

The Information Technology Resource Management Council (ITRMC) reviews and evaluates the information technology and telecommunications systems presently in use by state agencies, and prepares statewide short and long-range IT and Telecommunications Plans.

Within the context of those plans, the ITRMC establishes statewide IT and telecommunications policies, standards, guidelines and conventions assuring uniformity and compatibility of state agency systems. The ITRMC, established in 1996, follows the philosophy of local control and central coordination, and has statutory authority, HB 661.

ITRMC will develop and implement a comprehensive statewide information technology infrastructure to enhance the delivery of accurate, timely and appropriate services for Idahoans while increasing their economic vitality.

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Statutes

• Declaration of Purpose
• Definitions
• Composition, Appointment and Term of Office...
• General Powers and Duties of the Council

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Members

Chairman

Teresa Luna
Director, Department of Administration
State Chief Information Officer
Phone: (208) 332.1824
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0003

Elected Official Appointments

Donna Jones
State Controller
Phone: (208) 332.8705
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0011

Tom Luna
Supt. of Public Instruction
Phone: (208) 332.6811
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0011

Legislative Appointments

Representative Thomas Loertscher
Phone: (208) 522.3072
1357 Bone Road
Iona, Idaho 83427

Representative Brian Cronin
Phone: (208) 344.8849
825 E. Jefferson Street
Boise, Idaho 83712

Senator Mitch Toryanski
Phone: (208) 332.1425
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0081

Senator Les Bock
Phone: (208) 345.6876
950 W. Bannock St., Suite 1100
Boise, Idaho 83702

Executive Agency Officers

Richard "Dick" Armstrong
Director, Department of Health and Welfare
Phone: (208) 334.5500
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0036

Gen. Bill Shawver
Director, Bureau of Homeland Security
Phone: (208) 422.3001
4040 Guard Street, Bldg. 600
Boise, Idaho 83705-5004

Public Safety Official

Col. Jerry Russell
Director, Idaho State Police
Phone: (208) 884.7003
700 South Stratford Drive
Meridian, Idaho 83680-0700

Agency Information Systems Manager

John McAllister
Chief Deputy Director
Department of Labor
Phone: (208) 332.3570 ext. 3101
317 West Main Street,
Boise, Idaho 83735-0001

Judiciary Appointment

Patti Tobias (Interim member)
Administrative Director
Idaho Supreme Court
Phone: (208) 334.2246
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720

State Board of Education

Mike Rush
Executive Director
Phone: (208) 332.1565
PO Box 83720
Boise, Idaho 83720-0037

Representative for Rural Interests

Jerry Piper
Operations Manager
Cambridge Telephone Company
Phone: (208) 257.3314
PO Box 88
Cambridge, Idaho 83610

Local Government Representative

Bill Reynolds
Nez Perce County GIS Coordinator
Phone: (208) 750.2055
PO Box 896
Lewiston, ID 83501

Industry IT Executive

Dennis Gribble
VP and CIO
Idaho Power Company
Phone: (208) 388.2200
PO Box 70
Boise, Idaho 83707-0070

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Meetings and Minutes

Next Meeting

Wednesday June 27, 2012
9:30 - 11:30
JRW Building, East Conference Rm
700 West State Street, Boise

2012 Meeting Minutes

• April 24 - cancelled
• February 23 - cancelled

2011 Meeting Minutes

• April 27
• May 13
• July 19
• August 23
• October 26 - cancelled
• December 22 - minutes to be approved

2010 Meeting Minutes

• February 24
• April 28 - cancelled
• June 23
• August 25
• September 15 - cancelled
• October 1
• October 8
• December 8

For earlier minutes, going back to May 1996, please contact us.

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Support Staff

Mission

The staff supporting the ITRMC Council works in tandem with ITRMC to improve the efficiency and productivity of Idaho State Government in its statewide use of emerging information technologies and communications services.

The staff is responsible for development of the State's IT Plan; staffing support to the council; research and development of statewide IT applications; and coordination, facilitation and implementation of the State's long-range, enterprise-wide technology planning efforts and initiatives.

The staff assists state agencies in effectively meeting their individual information technology needs. The staff, in cooperation with agency directors and IT management, ensures respective agency IT plans and major IT projects are in harmony with the direction established by the State IT Strategic Plan and comply with the IT Policies, Standards and Guidelines as adopted by the Council.

Team Members

Greg Zickau is the Chief Technology Officer for the State of Idaho's Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), which has governance authority for strategic IT research, development, and implementation of information technology on an enterprise-wide basis for the State of Idaho. In his current role, Greg provides leadership for the Office on all operational IT initiatives and issues.

Greg also provides the technical direction for the state by recommending policies, guidelines and standards for action by ITRMC. His primary focus is on the development and implementation of the State's IT Strategic Plan, statewide IT initiatives and project oversight activities. He develops, recommends and leads short and long term information technology strategies necessary to carry out the Council's plans and actions. Greg also serves as a resource for state agency managment in the planning and development of IT-related systems and services. (208) 332.1875

Carla Casper leads the Support Team and the Enterprise Plans & Programs Team for the State of Idaho's Office of the CIO. In this capacity, Carla provides strategic planning oversight of the State's IT Strategic Plan and leads the development and maintenance of the Department of Administration's IT Strategic Plan. She also leads the team that provides project management oversight for the Office of the CIO and the Department of Administration and offers project management support to the project management community throughout the state. Enterprise architecture is another program supported by this team. Additionally, Carla provides budget forecasting, planning and oversight; and IT contract management for the Office of the CIO. (208) 332.1853

Bill Farnsworth is the Geospatial Information Officer (GIO), Customer Relations Manager for the State of Idaho's Office of the CIO, and he leads the Enterprise Applications Team . Bill's primary focus in all areas is to encourage cooperation, standardization and data sharing across state and federal agencies and departments. As GIO, Bill provides recommendations on geospatial direction to the Council, and is the contact person for statewide geospatial technology initiatives and issues. In leading the Enterprise Applications Team, Bill provides technical direction for the state in the areas of internet applications, e-commerce and web portals, focusing primarily on interagency cooperative projects that enhance the state's ability to serve its citizens via the internet. Bill's main focus in the area of applications is on the state's portal provider, Access Idaho, and the management of the state's home page, www.idaho.gov. Bill also provides direction, research and input for policies, standards and guidelines related to desktop and server software. (208) 332.1878

Michael Guryan leads the Enterprise Infrastructure team for the State of Idaho's Office of the CIO. In this role, Michael provides strategic direction related to telecommunications and other technologies, and develops policies, standards and guidelines on behalf of ITRMC. In addition to seeking opportunities to encourage and facilitate cooperation among agencies, Michael is leading the operational team responsible for the State's internet and network connectivity. (208) 332.1877

Pam Stratton leads the Enterprise Security team for the State of Idaho's Office of the CIO. In this role, Pam assumes the strategic security, privacy and disaster recovery efforts on behalf ITRMC, and leads the Office of the CIO's internal operational security services.
(208) 332.1851

Sally Brevick is the Administrative Assistant for the State of Idaho's Office of the CIO, serving as organizational and administrative support and the focal point for staff contact. Sally organizes and provides direct support for regularly scheduled ITRMC and committee meetings, as well as special events. She takes the lead role in editing and publishing the ITRMC Annual Report, as well as keeping ITRMC's web pages up-to-date. (208) 332.1876