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Overview

Industry Insider – California members are invited to attend this in-person exclusive briefing with California Franchise Tax Board.

The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) administers the state’s personal income tax and corporation tax programs, collecting the majority of California’s general fund revenue and supporting critical public services. FTB’s mission is to help taxpayers file timely and accurate returns while enforcing tax laws fairly and efficiently. Serving tens of millions of taxpayers and businesses each year, FTB manages complex data systems, compliance operations, and digital services that support California’s economy. This briefing will give technology partners direct exposure to FTB’s strategic IT priorities, modernization initiatives, and opportunities where innovative solutions can strengthen secure, efficient tax administration and improve the taxpayer experience.

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Speakers

Chief Information Officer, California Franchise Tax Board (FTB)

Nadean Shavor serves as Chief of the Technology Services Division at the Franchise Tax Board (FTB), where she leads a team of more than 1,000 IT professionals. Her division is responsible for enabling the technology platforms and services that drive operational excellence and support FTB’s long-term vision.
In her role, Nadean provides strategic leadership for the department’s technology initiatives, collaborates with peers on the Governance Council to shape IT policy, and ensures that technology solutions align with FTB’s business objectives. She also oversees major initiatives such as the Enterprise Data to Revenue 2 Project, one of the largest IT modernization efforts in the state.
FTB collects over 80% of California’s General Fund revenue, supporting the 4th largest economy in the world. Nadean’s leadership ensures that the technology infrastructure behind this mission is secure, scalable, and forward-looking.
With more than 25 years of service at FTB—including 17 in leadership roles—Nadean brings deep expertise in cybersecurity, enterprise systems, and public sector innovation. Prior to her current role, she served as FTB’s Chief Security Officer, overseeing physical and cyber security across 13 locations, as well as the department’s Privacy and Disclosure Programs. She also served as the Agency Information Security Officer (AISO) for the Government Operations Agency, where she led the development of statewide cybersecurity strategies and policies.
Earlier in her career, Nadean managed FTB’s Data Center and a wide range of critical IT systems, including the department’s external website, call center platform, HR systems, intranet, and multiple compliance systems.
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Robert Mayorga

Robert Mayorga

Chief Information Security Officer, California Franchise Tax Board (FTB)

Robert Mayorga is Franchise Tax Board’s Chief Security Officer and Director of FTB’s Privacy, Security and Disclosure Bureau.  At FTB he is responsible for the strategic direction of the department’s cybersecurity, privacy and physical security programs.  In his role with the Government Operations agency, he advises the Secretary and GovOps staff on Information Security matters and assists with cybersecurity strategy for the GovOps departments. 
Robert received a Bachelor of Science in Business with a concentration in Finance from California State University, Sacramento.  Robert is a Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) and is a graduate of the Information Security Leadership Academy Cohort 2 (ISLA 2019).
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Lisa Portillo

Chief Technology Officer, California Franchise Tax Board (FTB)

Agenda

Wednesday, June 17

9:30 am Pacific

Registration check-in

10:00 am Pacific

Briefing

11:00 am Pacific

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Franchise Tax Board Office

9646 Butterfield Way
Sacramento, CA 95827

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Event Date: June 17, 2026

This event is open to Industry Insider members only.

This event is open to all individuals who meet the eligibility criteria, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, disability, or any other protected class. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all participants.

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Franchise Tax Board Office

9646 Butterfield Way
Sacramento, CA 95827

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