Chad Firestone

Chad Firestone is a Managing Director and Client Account Leader at Deloitte, specializing in public sector consulting, technology, advisory, cybersecurity, and strategic leadership, delivering impactful innovations for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Their previous roles include Executive Deputy CIO for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where they were responsible for high-level IT strategic planning, and Executive Account Manager at Hitachi Data Systems, overseeing solution development and enterprise account management. Chad also served as Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Justice Network, leading initiatives to enhance public safety through technology. They earned a BA in Criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Public Administration from Penn State University.