Zarina Baber

Zarina Baber, MS, PMP, CSM, is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and project management across various sectors, including state government and healthcare. Currently serving as the Assistant Commissioner and Chief Transformation Officer for MN IT Services, Zarina is responsible for evaluating practices and fostering collaborative future roadmaps that prioritize community engagement. Previous roles include Chief Business Technology Officer for the Office of Governor Tim Walz, Director for IT at Management & Budget, and Program Director overseeing Electronic Health Record initiatives at Fairview Health Services. Zarina holds multiple credentials, including a Master's degree in Technology Management and is a Certified ScrumMaster, reinforcing expertise in organizational change management and strategic planning.