Terence Morris

Chief Technology Officer and VP of Information Technology

Professional Overview
Terence Morris is an accomplished technology executive with over 25 years of experience driving digital transformation and IT strategy for leading organizations. As the Chief Technology Officer and VP of Information Technology at the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's technology infrastructure, cybersecurity initiatives, and innovative technology solutions that support business growth and operational efficiency.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role as the Chief Technology Officer and VP of Information Technology at the Kentucky Lottery Corporation, Terence is spearheading the organization's technology roadmap and leading a team of IT professionals to ensure the seamless delivery of technology-driven services. He is instrumental in aligning the company's technology strategy with its business objectives, driving digital transformation initiatives, and implementing robust cybersecurity measures to protect the organization's sensitive data and critical infrastructure.

Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Terence held the role of VP, Systems Development at the Kentucky Lottery Corporation for over 20 years, where he played a pivotal role in modernizing the organization's technology infrastructure, implementing cutting-edge software solutions, and streamlining operational processes. He also has experience as a Systems Consultant at Redmond Technologies and a Systems Analyst at CarMax, where he demonstrated his expertise in software development, system integration, and technology management.

Academic Background
Terence holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Louisville, where he graduated with honors and was recognized for his academic excellence.

Areas of Expertise

• Information Technology Strategy and Governance

• Cybersecurity and Risk Management

• Enterprise Software Development and Integration

• Business Process Optimization

• Team Leadership and Talent Development

Professional Impact
Under Terence's leadership, the Kentucky Lottery Corporation has consistently ranked as one of the top-performing lotteries in the United States, with a strong emphasis on technology-driven innovation and operational efficiency. He has spearheaded the implementation of cutting-edge lottery management systems, customer-facing digital platforms, and robust data analytics capabilities, which have contributed to the organization's sustained growth and public trust.

Conclusion
Terence Morris is a seasoned technology executive with a proven track record of driving digital transformation and delivering innovative IT solutions that support organizational growth and success. His deep industry expertise, strategic vision, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to the Kentucky Lottery Corporation as it continues to navigate the evolving technological landscape and maintain its position as a leader in the lottery industry.