Madhu Gottumukkala
Madhu Gottumukkala | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency | |
Acting | |
| In office May 19, 2025 – February 26, 2026 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Bridget Bean (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Nick Andersen (acting) |
| Deputy Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency | |
| In office May 16, 2025 – February 26, 2026 | |
| Director |
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| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Nick Andersen |
| Chief Information Officer of South Dakota | |
| In office September 9, 2024 – May 16, 2025 | |
| Governor | |
| Preceded by | Jeff Clines |
| Succeeded by | Mark Wixon |
| Commissioner of the South Dakota Bureau of Information and Telecommunications | |
| In office September 9, 2024 – May 19, 2025 | |
| Governor |
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| Preceded by | Jeff Clines |
| Succeeded by | Mark Wixon |
| Chief Technology Officer of South Dakota | |
| In office August 5, 2024 – September 9, 2024 | |
| Governor | Kristi Noem |
| Preceded by | Pat Snow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 29, 1976 Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Spouse | Vasantha Gottumukkala |
| Education | |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Information Systems |
| Thesis | Exploring the Interoperability for Information Exchange Between Acute and Post-Acute Care Settings (2023) |
| Doctoral advisor | Cherie Noteboom |
Madhu Gottumukkala (born October 29, 1976) is an Indian-born American engineering executive who has served as both the acting director and deputy director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency since May 2025. In February 2026, it was announced that he would be taking on a new role at CISA as director of strategic implementation.
Gottumukkala served as the chief information officer of South Dakota and the commissioner of the South Dakota Bureau of Information and Telecommunications from September 2024 to May 2025 and as the chief technology officer of South Dakota from August to September 2024.