Katherine Dongsavanh serves as the Director of IT Resource Management at the New York State Office for Technology, where she leverages her extensive experience in information technology and human resources to enhance the state's IT workforce. In her pivotal role, Katherine manages a dedicated team...
Katherine Dongsavanh serves as the Director of IT Resource Management at the New York State Office for Technology, where she leverages her extensive experience in information technology and human resources to enhance the state's IT workforce. In her pivotal role, Katherine manages a dedicated team that supports IT hiring across several key agencies, including the Office of General Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations, and the Civil Service. Her strategic oversight ensures that the recruitment process is efficient and aligned with the state's technological needs, ultimately fostering a skilled workforce capable of driving innovation within government administration.
Katherine's expertise in technical recruiting and employee benefits negotiation is instrumental in navigating the complexities of government hiring practices. She oversees all human resource transactions for the AGS Cluster, including Leave and Attendance Tracking System (LATS) management, Request for Transactions (RTFs), and the intricacies of employee onboarding, reassignments, separations, and retirements. Her strong background in management and succession planning enables her to build cohesive teams that are not only well-trained but also prepared to meet the evolving demands of the public sector.
With a Master of Science in Communications from the State University of New York Institute of Technology, Katherine combines her academic knowledge with practical experience to foster a collaborative and efficient work environment. Her commitment to team building and networking within the IT community enhances the state's ability to attract top talent, ensuring that New York State remains at the forefront of technological advancement in government services.