Little Rock, AR — The National Association of State Chief Administrators is pleased to announce the appointment of Leslie Fisken, Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Transformation and Shared Services, as the new Chair of the NASCA Policy and Research Committee.

Springfield, IL — The National Association of State Chief Administrators is proud to announce that Raven A. DeVaughn, Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), has been selected as the new Chair of the NASCA Awards Committee for 2025.

Hartford, CT — The National Association of State Chief Administrators Announces 2025 Treasurer, Michelle Gilman of the State of Connecticut.

Pierre, SD — National Association of State Chief Administrators Announces 2025 Vice President, Darin Seeley of the State of South Dakota.

Lexington, KY — National Association of State Chief Administrators Announces 2025 President, Adam Proffitt of the State of Kansas.

Lexington, KY – The National Association of State Chief Administrators, or NASCA, announces the unanimous election of Sarah Razor as the NASCA Corporate Council Co-Chair.

Sarah Razor, a seasoned Client Relationship Executive at Guidehouse, with a proven track record working with state and local governments, was elected on March 29th, 2024, to serve as the Corporate Council Co-Chair. She will be partnering with Emily Crutcher, a respected Senior Vice President – Public Institutions and Higher Education with global real estate services company JLL, in leading the Corporate Council.

RICHMOND, VA – Brian Renner, Deputy Commissioner of Operations, Facility Administration and Public Works for the State of Indiana, was awarded the Distinguished Deputy Award from the National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA).

RICHMOND, VA - The National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA) announced that Christi Branscom, Tennessee’s Department of General Services Commissioner, has been awarded the association’s 2023 National Ray Walton Leadership Award. The highly competitive national award recognizes a state Chief Administrator for their passion, outstanding service, leadership and commitment to state government.

RICHMOND, VA — Three exemplary initiatives were chosen as recipients for the National Association of State Chief Administrators’ (NASCA) 2023 Innovation in State Government Award to recognize state administrative department programs that exemplify best practices in operations and leadership.

RICHMOND, VA – MariJane Kirk, Assistant Director, Business Resources Division in the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services, received the Government Operations Champion Award from the National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA).

RICHMOND, VA - The National Association of State Chief Administrators (NASCA) announced that the state of Illinois, along with Aetna, has been awarded NASCSA’s 2023 Excellence through Collaboration award.