Gary Martin and Presiding Judge William M. Horner recently announced the selection of Gene Berg as the new Trial Court Administrator of the 12th Judicial District (Polk County Circuit Court).

Gene has worked at the OJD for 20+ years, most recently as a Senior Business Analyst with the Enterprise Technology Services Division (ETSD), and has been involved at the enterprise-wide level with several key technology implementation projects, including the initial key efforts towards implementation of the e-Court project. Gene also served as a key team member with the Court Programs and Services Division (formerly called Trial Court Programs Division) within OSCA, and participated in a job rotation during that assignment as a Court Operations Supervisor at the Marion County Circuit Court. Gene also briefly worked for the Marion County Board of Commissioners as a Management Analyst. In these various assignments Gene has had the opportunity to lead diverse projects and staff; to conduct research and analysis for, and recommend technological and process improvements to, OJD management and Judges; and to represent the OJD with community partners and stakeholders.

Gene earned his B.S degree in Public Policy and Administration from Western Oregon State University.