Sonja Gonzalez is Vice President of IT/Chief Information Officer. She came to NHEC in 2023 from the City of Rochester, NH, where she served as Chief Information Officer. After earning her bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Sonja began her career at Polaroid Corporation, and has spent over 20 years building stable, secure, scalable, and resilient networks. As the Vice President of IT/Chief Information Officer, she brings with her a diverse range of experience working with private and public organizations across various business models, compliance and privacy requirements, and emergency services environments.