Andy Stein

Andy Stein, City of Newport News VA

Andy Stein

City of Newport News, Virginia

Director of Information Technology - City of Newport News, Virginia

Andy Stein is Director of Information Technology at the City of Newport News, Virginia. Using Open Source as a best practice model for collaborative software development, the City of Newport News is engaged in shared projects with other localities. The City of Newport News has developed a strategy to replace legacy applications through a collaborative ecosystem with public entities and through public-private partnerships.

In addition to his current work in Government, Andy’s professional background includes management and operation of large scaleable computing environments at Capital One, as well as work in application development, relational database and systems architecture in IBM’s consulting practice. Andy designed and implemented the RISC chip on the IBM team in the mid 1980’s.

Most recently, the city's Open eGov application suite won a prestigious innovation award for local government.