Sanaz Ahmadi, has been named Nebraska Judicial Branch Chief Information Officer, effective March 11, 2024.

Ahmadi will be responsible for the overall vision, mission, goals, and objectives for information technology and network systems for the state’s Judicial Branch. The Information Technology Division is responsible for the technological support of the Branch, in addition to application development for court and probation case management systems.  The division works to continually improve services including eFiling for courts, ePayment for services and fees, online calendars, and court case information searches.

Ahmadi holds a Master's Degree in Network Architecture Management from Capella University and a Bachelor's Degree in Software Technology from Bellevue University. Prior to joining the Nebraska Judicial Branch, she held leadership roles such as Global Head of Technology, VP, Director of Information Technology, and Executive Technology Leader at both global and local organizations, spanning 18 years, demonstrating her commitment to driving innovation and digital transformation.