January 9, 2025

Roody Herold, JRI's new Chief Administrative Officer

Portrait of Roody Herold, JRI's Chief Administrative Officer, in a suit and tie.

Roody Herold, JRI's current Chief Information Officer, will be expanding his role as the new Chief Administrative Officer.  In this expanded role, Roody will have oversight of Human Resources and Information Technology, further strengthening our leadership across key strategic areas.  Roody has been JRI’s CIO for the past nine years and has more than 30 years of experience in public and private sectors in information technology, business management, human resources, leadership, strategic planning and innovation. His impressive educational achievements include a bachelor's in electrical engineering technology from Louisiana Tech University, MBA and Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting, from Suffolk University and a Master’s in Urban Ministry Leadership from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and just recently earned a Juris Doctorate from Massachusetts School of Law. Roody is a proud U.S. Air Force veteran who honorably served our nation.

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