
Ray Coleman
Koniag Government Services CIO
When Ray Coleman joined Koniag Government Services in 2022 as Chief Information Officer, his career included serving in the Army, leading enterprise IT modernization efforts for Department of Defense and federal civilian agencies, and founding his own company. He brings a wide range of experience.
Now, he uses his experience working in a close-knit IT community to advance key areas at KGS.
“I have a strong sense of mission, and joining KGS allows me to continue that mission of serving Alaska Native shareholders and customers,” Coleman said.
Coleman is spearheading the modernization of the KGS Enterprise IT Service Desk, establishing a 24/7 philosophy to ensure KGS users receive IT support anytime, anywhere on any device used to conduct KGS business. revolutionized the method. This includes the Ask IT mobile app, which has dramatically increased operational efficiency and employee satisfaction through an approach that puts His IT support in your pocket.
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Understanding that artificial intelligence will be critical, Coleman and his team are building enterprise capabilities to explore new technologies in a secure cloud environment that fosters partnerships between customers and KGS business units. doing. This feature facilitates discovery in machine learning, robotics, and other fields.
For Coleman, IT is about more than just managing the digital environment. It's about how we interact with our staff and customers, and the exciting possibilities that new technology brings.
“IT is rapidly evolving,” said KGS CEO Kevin Wideman. “Ray’s vision encompasses the broad scope of how a digital environment can help KGS and our customers succeed. Under him, there are no defined IT boundaries, but rather We look ahead to what emerging technologies can do for us as a company and for our customers.”

