Who runs data and AI

Kader Sakkaria

Leaves Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology · Oct 19, 2026 · NewsUnverified

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Sakkaria, who was tapped to serve as CAIO in June, appears to have departed.
StateScoop , Oct 19, 2026

Kader Sakkaria's moves

JoinedUnverifiedOct 20, 2026global head of data strategyfrom Illinois Department of Innovation & TechnologyStateScoopMove →LeftCAIOUnverifiedOct 19, 2026chief artificial intelligence officerStateScoopMove →JoinedCAIOJun 3, 2026Chief Artificial Intelligence Officerfrom Arthur J. GallagherStateScoopMove →

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JoinedCAIOUnverifiedOct 19, 2026Tammy Roust joins Illinois Department of Innovation & Technologychief artificial intelligence officer, from FAIT ConsultingStateScoopMove →
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CAIO
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Oct 19, 2026 2 days ago
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