Jannet Okazaki is a Deputy Managing Director at the National Center for State Courts, where she has been part of the technology consulting team since 2017. She has a depth of knowledge in court technology solutions, policy development, and governance. She works on education development for the bi-annual technology conferences, eCourts, and CTC. Her projects focus on court technology, innovation, and business processes. Jannet currently oversees a DOT/FMCSA grant portfolio that studies various aspects of data collection, data quality, reporting, and compliance related to traffic court and commercial driving cases.
Her work at NCSC includes projects involving digital evidence, evidence-based public access policy guidance, Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), studies related to emerging technologies, data exchanges, technology assessments, courtroom technology, cybersecurity in the courts, and Artificial Intelligence. Before working at NCSC, Jannet retired from the State of Florida with 32 years of service in Children and Family Services, Juvenile Justice, and the Trial Courts managing technology services.
Jannet is a certified Public Management Professional (PMP).