Keith Boring

Keith Boring 

Deputy Commissioner, Administration, Operations, & External Affairs

Keith Boring serves as Deputy Commissioner overseeing the Department’s Operating and Administrative functions, as well as External Affairs. He joined the Department in 2023 as Assistant Commissioner for External Affairs. Mr. Boring has nearly 20 years’ experience in Tennessee State Government, beginning in 2007 as a Legislative Research Analyst in the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury’s Office. He joined the Secretary of State’s Office in 2013, rising to the role of Deputy Chief of Staff. In 2019, he joined the Department of Finance and Administration. A graduate of the University of Tennessee (Knoxville), Mr. Boring and his family live in Franklin.