Douglas hires new IT manager

A former City of Reno information and facts engineering supervisor has taken the place of Douglas County main know-how officer.

The county employed Daniel Johnson to just take the position in demand of the county’s computer system programs. His first day was Nov. 16, 2020.

The Technology Providers Section serves as the county’s main source for technology steerage and is dependable for the preparing, advancement, coordination and support of the county’s use of data systems and organization knowledge programs. 

The principal function is to offer interior technical aid to county departments, elected officers and partnering entities.

Johnson attained a bachelor’s of science in information units management from the University of Maryland in 1999 and in 2010 earned a learn of science in facts systems from the College of Nevada, Reno. 

Johnson previously labored as the Elko County Facts Technology Director for a few yrs. Prior to his perform in Elko, he worked for the Metropolis of Reno for about 16 many years in IT, with 12 of these yrs in supervisor roles. In further to his qualified record, Johnson served four many years in the United States Marine Corps.

Daniel Johnson has two daughters, ages 24 and 22, and enjoys expending time with his relatives and going camping in their travel trailer.