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DIRECTOR DAVID KILGORE

David Kilgore

David Kilgore

Director, California Department of Child Support Services

Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

David Kilgore was appointed Director of California Department of Child Support Services in June 2018. Mr. Kilgore has extensive experience working in the Child Support Program and has held many key positions at child support agencies statewide.

Mr. Kilgore served as the director of the Riverside County Department of Child Support Services from 2015 until his appointment in 2018. He previously served as the chief deputy director of the Los Angeles County Department of Child Support Services, where he was deputy director of operations from 2008 to 2013. He was deputy director of operations at the San Bernardino County Department of Child Support Services from 2006 to 2008 and held several positions at the Tulare County Department of Child Support Services from 2002 to 2006, including program manager and staff services analyst.

Mr. Kilgore earned a Master of Public Administration degree from California State University, Northridge.