Amanda Whyrick
President, California Connect
About
Amanda Whyrick is the Division President of California Connect, overseeing the organization’s strategic and operational efforts. In 2016, she joined CSD as a Systems Administrator and became Vice President of Information Technology in 2022. She led the implementation of accessible technology policies and managed the transition to remote work for call centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. She holds a master’s in Management of Information Systems. Amanda is a global traveler with a passion for scuba diving and exploring new destinations. She also owns a farm in Southwest Missouri, where she cares for a herd of 30-70 cows, four dogs, and three cats.
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