Sue Marlais
About Sue Marlais
Sue Marlais serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in Computer Science and extensive experience in IT management, she has contributed to the laboratory since 2008.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Sue Marlais has held multiple positions at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). She served as the IT Manager for Weapons and Complex Integration from 2008 to 2011, overseeing critical IT operations. In 2011, she transitioned to the role of Deputy Chief Information Officer, where she has worked for 13 years. In 2022, she was promoted to Chief Information Officer (CIO), a position she has held for 2 years. In her current role, she is responsible for strategic IT initiatives and the overall technology direction of the laboratory.
Education and Expertise
Sue Marlais holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from California State University, Chico, and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State University - East Bay. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in computer science principles. Additionally, she is certified as a Software Quality Engineer by the American Society for Quality (ASQ), highlighting her expertise in software quality engineering.
Background
Sue Marlais has a background in computer science and information technology, with extensive experience in various roles within the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Her career at LLNL began in 2008, and she has progressed through several key positions, demonstrating her capabilities in managing IT operations and leading technology initiatives.
Achievements
Throughout her career at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sue Marlais has contributed to significant advancements in IT management and software quality engineering. Her certification from ASQ as a Software Quality Engineer reflects her commitment to maintaining high standards in software development and quality assurance. Her leadership roles have positioned her as a key figure in the laboratory's technological advancements.