Jorge, a US Marine veteran with over 22 years in IT, has led multimillion-dollar infrastructure projects and network/security operations centers. He excels in IT strategy, governance, compliance, and risk management for the Department of Defense, private industry, and local government.
Jorge holds an MBA from the Jack Welch Management Institute and certifications in PMP, CISM, Master Fiber Instructor, and ITIL.
As the Chief Information Officer for the City of Brownsville, TX, Jorge has spearheaded transformative initiatives to modernize the city's digital infrastructure. Under his leadership, Brownsville has successfully developed an enterprise-wide technology strategy and implemented its Smart City Roadmap, leveraging 100 miles of fiber middle-mile broadband investments to enhance connectivity, economic development, and digital inclusion. His efforts have driven the expansion of public Wi-Fi, strengthened cybersecurity resilience, and advanced data-driven decision-making across city departments.
Jorge continues to position Brownsville as a leader in municipal innovation, ensuring technology serves as a catalyst for growth, efficiency, and improved quality of life for residents and businesses.
Jorge, a US Marine veteran with over 22 years in IT, has led multimillion-dollar infrastructure projects and network/security operations centers. He excels in IT strategy, governance, compliance, and risk management for the Department of Defense, private industry, and local government.
Jorge holds an MBA from the Jack Welch Management Institute and certifications in PMP, CISM, Master Fiber Instructor, and ITIL.
As the Chief Information Officer for the City of Brownsville, TX, Jorge has spearheaded transformative initiatives to modernize the city's digital infrastructure. Under his leadership, Brownsville has successfully developed an enterprise-wide technology strategy and implemented its Smart City Roadmap, leveraging 100 miles of fiber middle-mile broadband investments to enhance connectivity, economic development, and digital inclusion. His efforts have driven the expansion of public Wi-Fi, strengthened cybersecurity resilience, and advanced data-driven decision-making across city departments.
Jorge continues to position Brownsville as a leader in municipal innovation, ensuring technology serves as a catalyst for growth, efficiency, and improved quality of life for residents and businesses.
