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Chief Information Officer

Samuel Berry


Samuel (Sam) Berry serves as the U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Originally from Michigan, Sam has built a reputation as a visionary leader in the tech space. We are excited for his perspectives and entrepreneurial energy he brings to the role, and confident his leadership will help drive our technology strategy into the next chapter.

Sam brings a strong track record of driving digital transformation and technology excellence, with long-standing hands-on experience in both startup and enterprise environments. As founder and CEO of software companies, Sam led the automation of complex business processes, consolidated enterprise platforms, and priorities running infrastructure securely and efficiently in the cloud. His work as a founding engineer of several innovative service offerings demonstrates a sharp eye for building solutions from the ground up that deliver real world impact.

In addition, Sam has led large-scale transformation efforts and has deep experience in migrating legacy systems to modern architecture - a skill set that will be critical as we continue to modernize and scale our technology infrastructure to meet future demands.