Brad Alvaro
Title
Chief Information Officer
Organization
Idaho Department of Corrections
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Bio
Brad has over 20 years experience in management, development, and integration of information technology. Graduated from the College of Idaho in 1989 with a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Services. Started work for the JR. Simplot Company in 1989 as a Programmer Analyst. The JR Simplot Company is a fortune 500 company and one of the world’s largest frozen-potato processors with a annual sales of over $3 billion. From 1994 to 1999 Brad worked as an Information Technology Consultant developing and managing a variety of information technology projects for many small to large businesses. Started work for the Idaho Department of Corrections in 1999 as the Chief Information Officer.
Brad is one of the original founders of the National Consortium for Offender Management System or NCOMS. He has served as Chairman of the Executive members for 5 years. NCOMS is comprised of 13 states working together to develop, support and maintain a web based comprehensive Offender Management System based on Open Source Tools. The following is a list of all 13 member states: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, Missouri, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, and Utah.
Brad is one of the original founders of the National Consortium for Offender Management System or NCOMS. He has served as Chairman of the Executive members for 5 years. NCOMS is comprised of 13 states working together to develop, support and maintain a web based comprehensive Offender Management System based on Open Source Tools. The following is a list of all 13 member states: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, Missouri, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, and Utah.