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Identity Management Standards Advisory Council

Commerce and Trade

Purpose

The Identity Management Standards Advisory Council is established to advise the Governor on the adoption of identity management standards and the creation of guidance documents pursuant to § 2.2-436.

Term

Four year terms

Composition

The Advisory Council shall consist of seven members, to be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor, with expertise in electronic identity management and information technology. Members shall include a representative of the Department of Motor Vehicles, a representative of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, and five representatives of the business community with appropriate experience and expertise. In addition to the seven appointed members, the Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth, or his designee, may also serve as an ex officio member of the Advisory Council. Beginning July 1, 2019, appointments shall be staggered as follows: one member for a term of one year, two members for a term of two years, two members for a term of three years, and two members for a term of four years. After the initial staggering of terms, members shall be appointed for terms of four years. Members may be reappointed.

The Advisory Council shall designate one of its members as chairman.

Vacant Seats

The seat descriptions indicate if there is a specific requirement for that seat (a profession, consumer, someone who lives in a certain congressional district, etc.). If there is only a number listed (Seat 7), there is no specific criteria for that seat. A “citizen” seat requires someone who is not affiliated with that profession. If you're interested in any of these seats, please submit an application here.

Business Community Representative	5 seats
Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth or Designee	1 seat
DMV Representative	1 seat
VITA Representative	1 seat
Total seats available: 8

Current Board Members

This board has no active members. If you are interested in becoming a member, please submit an application here.