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Nick Austin accepts position as Senior Director of Data Operations

Information Technology Services is pleased to announce that Nick Austin has accepted the position as Senior Director of Data Operations. Austin will provide strategic and operational direction for data operations and content services applications,  reporting to Jan Elsasser, Deputy CIO for Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Enterprise Applications.

Austin has been with K-State for 20 years, serving in positions of increasing responsibilities. His most recent role has been leading the support team for the Constituent Relationship Management systems (CRM), including the procurement and implementation of Salesforce. Specifically, he will provide oversight for the teams who support WebMethods, Decisions, ImageNow, Sharefile/RightSignature, and he will continue to support the Salesforce integrations currently using Informatica. He is pursuing a Master’s degree in Data Analytics at K-State and completed his undergraduate degree in business administration here as well. Austin begins this position on May 4.

According to Jan Elsasser, Deputy CIO, “Nick brings more than 20 years of technical and leadership experience into his new role. He will be instrumental in moving data operations forward”. Please join Information Technology Services in congratulating Nick Austin in his new role.

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