Nevada Appoints Casey Quinn as First Chief Privacy Officer to Lead Statewide Data Protection
The Nevada Governor’s Technology Office (GTO) has announced the appointment of Casey Quinn as the state’s first chief privacy officer. In this new role, Quinn will be responsible for leading statewide privacy governance and data protection efforts across all executive branch agencies. Additionally, he will serve as the GTO’s general counsel, supporting the office’s legal functions and advising leadership on matters such as procurement, contracting, rulemaking, legislative issues, and emerging technology policy. Prior to this appointment, Quinn served as a land agent with the Nevada Division of State Lands and was a partner at BG Law, as well as a senior deputy attorney general within the Complex Litigation Division of the Nevada Attorney General Office. The GTO also announced other leadership changes, including Megan Franklin as communications and policy officer and Jared Wilkin as chief IT manager of the Client Services Division.
