NASTD Names Karen Robinson 2020 Corporate Affiliate Committee chair: Texas IT Veteran Known for Building Bridges Between Public & Private Sectors
With over three decades of professional experience, Tava Michalik specializes in enterprise solutions, privacy initiatives, and program management, currently contributing as a Senior Government Strategist at KWR Strategies LLC. She is committed to delivering impactful IT-focused solutions that align with organizational goals, foster collaboration, and drive sustainable growth. By bridging strategy and technology, she helps organizations navigate complex challenges while promoting innovation and excellence.
Before joining KWR Strategies, Tava served as Assistant Deputy Commissioner of IT for the Texas Department of Human Services, a multibillion-dollar state agency. In this role, she led organizations of over 620 staff with budgetary responsibility for $63 million and provided management oversight for Texas Online, Texas’ highest profile online public access point.Her extensive experience includes a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale IT projects across complex government environments.
At KWR Strategies LLC, Tava focuses on developing tailored strategies for government clients, leveraging her expertise to enable successful outcomes. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in providing customized IT solutions and consulting services that empower clients to achieve their business objectives. Her work reflects a collaborative approach, ensuring that each initiative delivers measurable value.
