Arizona Governor's Office

Tim Roemer

Gov. Doug Ducey this week promoted Tim Roemer to become the director of Arizona’s Department of Homeland Security.

He’s got a long history in Arizona government — especially in the cybersecurity and homeland security sectors — and joined Ducey’s administration early in the governor’s first term.

The Show spoke with Roemer about his new gig and his background, which includes work in the CIA.

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