Chief Operating Officer, Office of the
The Executive Building in Salem houses the central offices of the Department of Administrative Services. (Oregon State Archives Photo) Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U20, Salem 97301-3965
Phone: 503-378-3104
Contact: Berri Leslie, Chief Operating Officer and Director
The office provides leadership and policy direction to the department and all other state executive branch agencies. It oversees DAS public affairs, internal audits, economic analysis, legislation and cultural change efforts. The office is headed by the Chief Operating Officer, who is appointed by the governor. Staff also provides support to state government’s Enterprise Leadership Team, which is comprised of state agency leaders and serves as an advisory board to the governor and the office on long-term strategic policies and statewide initiatives.
Chief Financial Office
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U10, Salem 97301-3965
Phone: 503-378-3106
Fax: 503-373-7643
Contact: Kate Nass, Chief Financial Officer
Statutory Authority: ORS
184.335
The Chief Financial Office (CFO) provides statewide comprehensive fiscal policy, budget development and financial oversight for the Executive Branch, as well as statewide financial reporting. The CFO prepares the governor’s biennial budget and compiles the state’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. The program also maintains state government’s budget system, monitors agency spending for compliance with applicable budgetary laws and intent and works with agencies to resolve issues between legislative sessions, including appearances before the Emergency Board and Interim Joint Ways and Means Committee. Additionally, the Capital Finance and Planning section is responsible for the administration of various statewide financial programs including Article XI-Q bonds, Lottery Revenue Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes, Seismic Rehabilitation Bonds, Pension Obligation Bonds and others. The section also ensures the statewide capital planning process considers current conditions of the facilities and future project needs.
Chief Human Resources Office
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U30, Salem 97301-3967
Phone: 503-378-3622
Fax: 503-373-7684
Contact: Tracy Yee, Chief Human Resources Officer
Statutory Authority: ORS
240.055
The office is responsible for statewide human resource systems, policies and initiatives. This includes human resource management and consultation; establishing and maintaining classification and compensation plans; training and development; administering and maintaining the central state human resources system. DAS Human Resources also oversees employee recruitment, labor relations and workforce development.
DAS Business Services
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U90, Salem 97301-3972
Phone: 503-373-7607
Contact: Janet Savarro, Administrator
Statutory Authority: ORS
184.335
This program provides budget, business continuity, performance management and data analysis services for the agency. The program is also responsible for DAS records management and administrative rules. It coordinates rate development, calculates rates, fees and assessments, performs financial analysis for DAS divisions, develops the statewide price list of goods and services and prepares and monitors DAS’s biennial budget.
Enterprise Asset Management
Address: 1225 Ferry St. SE, U100, Salem 97301-4281
Phone: 503-428-3362
Fax: 503-373-7210
Contact: Shannon Ryan, Administrator
This program provides services to state government, such as motor pool and surplus property, acquiring and maintaining space for state agencies, property management, real property transaction services (buy, sell and lease), project management, space planning, state building operations and maintenance and landscape maintenance. It also manages parking and commuter programs for state employees in Salem and Portland.
Enterprise Goods and Services
Address: 1225 Ferry St. SE, Salem 97301
Phone: 503-378-4642
Fax: 503-373-1626
Contact: Debbie Dennis, Administrator
This program provides accounting, payroll, mail distribution, printing, procurement, insurance programs with risk consulting and claim adjusting, and financial system management to Executive Branch agencies.
Enterprise Information Services
Address: 550 Airport Rd. SE, Salem 97301
Phone: 503-378-3175
Fax: 503-378-3795
Contact: Terrence Woods, State Chief Information Officer
Statutory Authority: ORS
276A
Oregon’s State Chief Information Officer (State CIO) is an independent official directly responsible to the governor. The State CIO operates as the governor’s primary advisor for statewide enterprise technology and telecommunication projects and programs. The State CIO also advises on implementation of the Information Technology (IT) Governance framework and establishment of Oregon’s long-term IT strategy using the Enterprise Information Services (EIS) Strategic Framework. EIS includes the following sections: Data Center Services, Cyber Security Services, Project Portfolio Performance, Shared Services, Strategy and Design, Data Governance and Transparency and Administrative Services.
Other Groups:
Economic Analysis, Office of
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U20, Salem 97301-3966
Phone: 503-378-3405
Fax: 503-373-7643
Contact: Mark McMullen, State Economist
The office prepares state economic and revenue forecasts and long-term population and employment forecasts. It assesses long-term economic and demographic trends, evaluates their implications and conducts special economic and demographic studies. The office also prepares state criminal and juvenile population forecasts and manages the Highway Cost Allocation Study.
Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U20, Salem 97301-3966
Phone: 503-378-3405
Fax: 503-373-7643
Contact: Joseph Cortright, Chair
The council is a group of 12 economists from academia, finance, utilities and industry. It works in conjunction with the Office of Economic Analysis.
Public Lands Advisory Committee
Address: 155 Cottage St. NE, U10, Salem 97301-3965
Phone: 503-378-3106
Fax: 503-373-7643
Contact: John H. Brown, Chair
Statutory Authority: ORS 270.120, 270.100(1)(d)
The committee’s primary role is to advise DAS for all real property acquisitions, exchanges or terminal dispositions valued at $100,000 or more.