
"Collier's DOJ staff profile also notes that she was the agency's project lead for its move to Microsoft 365, where she "managed various contracts totaling $23 million and oversaw the migration of 120,000 email accounts to the cloud to consolidate 23 disparate email systems.""
"Rogers first joined DOJ in 2010 and served as the agency's deputy CIO and chief information security officer before being named CIO in September 2020. She also oversaw the development and release of DOJ's IT strategic plan for fiscal years 2025-2027."
"Collier has broad federal tech leadership experience, having previously served as CIO of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations, as well as the acting deputy director of service delivery staff within DOJ's CIO office during a previous stint with the agency."
The Department of Justice appointed Nikki Collier as its permanent Chief Information Officer, ending a vacancy that began when Melinda Rogers left the position in May 2024. Collier previously served as DOJ's deputy CIO since January 2025 and as chief of staff to the Assistant Attorney General of Administration. She brings extensive federal technology experience, including previous roles as CIO of NOAA's Office of Marine and Aviation Operations and leadership in DOJ's Microsoft 365 migration project, which consolidated 23 email systems and managed $23 million in contracts. Collier also served 22 years in the U.S. Army before her federal civilian technology career.
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