2024 StateScoop 50 Awards

Chris Cruz

Chief Information Officer - Public Sector, Tanium

Industry Leadership of the Year

Chris Cruz is Tanium’s Chief Information Officer for Public Sector. A recognized executive leader, he helps organizations transform their cybersecurity strategy and practices. Cruz is formerly the CIO for San Joaquin, California. Before that, Cruz was the chief deputy CIO for the state of California, and a CIO for several state agencies.