(Acting) CIO, CTO, Director of Innovation & Technology - Scott Shelton

Scott Shelton, a Certified Government Chief Information Officer (CGCIO) since 2018, brings over 23 years of experience in information technology, including 16 years with DeKalb County’s Department of Innovation & Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from Florida State University and has led numerous successful projects and strategic initiatives to modernize critical functions across Human Resources, Payroll, Benefits, and Pension administration. These efforts have transformed operations, enhanced user experiences, and strengthened the County’s ability to deliver secure and efficient services to employees and retirees.

Under Scott’s leadership, the County remains committed to delivering innovative, sustainable technology solutions that drive operational efficiency, improve service delivery, and create long-term value for both its workforce and the community.