2021 MS DBCF ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE DIVISION STAFF
Pictured on the front row left-to-right: Richard Rogers, Nancy Farner, and Patrick Welch. Pictured on the back row left-to-right: Mary Spires, Mary Elizabeth Brown, Keleshia Polk, Kevin Ready, and Brandi O’Neal.
The Administration and Finance Division is led by Richard Rogers and is responsible for technology, internal audit, budgeting, accounting, and human resources functions of the agency. In addition to staff support, the Administrative and Finance Division ensures compliance with all state and federal regulations and the agency’s mission statement. The IT department is led by Patrick Welch and is responsible for the design, installation and support of all agency computer systems. IT designs and maintains all network devices, and ensures that agency communications are effectively routed between systems. Cyber security is a major area of responsibility for IT, and cyber health is constantly monitored and updated as necessary. IT also ensures compliance with all state, local and federal IT and cyber security governance. 6 | Department of Banking and Consumer Finance • 2021 Annual Report