ARKANSAS STORM RECOVERY INFORMATION
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ARKANSAS STORM RECOVERY INFORMATION
The Official Website of the State of Arkansas
The Department of Shared Administrative Services was established in 2019 following the passage of Act 910 for the purpose of creating a more efficient government through epic service delivery and collaboration across state government. The Department is comprised of the Office of the Secretary, the Arkansas Geographic Information Systems Office, the Division of Building Authority, the Office of State Technology, the Employee Benefits Division, the Office of Personnel Management, the Office of Property Risks and the Office of State Procurement.
Leslie Fisken was appointed the Secretary of the Department of Shared Administrative Services by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders in September 2023.
Previously, Fisken served as the Director of Cabinet Affairs for Governor Sanders. Prior to that, she was the Chief of Legislative Affairs for the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism. She also worked in governmental relations at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and served as an education policy advisor to former Governor Asa Hutchinson.
Before her legislative and policy work, Leslie was a member of the Little Rock School District Board of Education. Leslie is a graduate of Little Rock Central High School, earned her Bachelor of Arts from Denison University in Granville, Ohio, and received her Juris Doctor from the William H. Bowen School of Law.
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