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Ben Smuthkochorn

Chief, Enterprise Operations Branch, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Ben Smuthkochorn is the IT innovator whose work at USCIS has set the component ablaze with efficiency and technological advancements. As the Executive Director of IT Delivery, Ben’s leadership has been the fire that drives DHS’s digital transformation, ensuring that the agency remains at the cutting edge of technology. He leads teams comprised of senior level engineers, project coordinators, and managers and has nurtured an environment for various components of the agencies and department to test and develop IT solutions for the enterprise.

His ability to leverage cutting-edge technologies to effectively support customers and overall mission areas has enhanced collaboration, communication, and operational efficiency within the department.

Ben’s work in deploying automated solutions and integration tools is a testament to his ability to light the way forward, ensuring that DHS remains agile and effective. His efforts to establish a low-code development platform and custom dashboards have been like pouring gasoline on the flames of progress, accelerating the department’s transition to a more digital and data-driven future. Ben’s strategic approach to IT delivery has set new benchmarks in the field, ensuring that DHS remains a leader in government technology.

Ben Smuthkochorn is a trailblazer whose fiery passion for the potential and promise of IT and innovation is transforming USCIS from the inside out.

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