2021 CIO Forum
The CIO Forum is an annual event for technology professionals in the Greater Milwaukee area to network and hear from prominent CIOs and CISOs on key technology trends and strategies.
The CIO Forum is hosted by Technology United’s CIO Advisory Board and benefits United Way of Greater Milwaukee & Waukesha County. In 2021, this event raised $440,000 which was reinvested into the local community.
Thank you to everyone that sponsored and attended the 2021 CIO Forum.
Videos below are from February 12, 2021.
Keynote Panel: Talent
Moderator
Kathy Henrich
Chief Executive Officer
MKE Tech Hub Coalition
Panelist
Robert Cordova
Chief Technology
& Strategy Officer
Milwaukee Bucks
Panelist
Ger Doyle
Head of Digital & Business Innovation Strategy
ManpowerGroup
Panelist
Diane Schwarz
CIO
Johnson Controls
Breakout Panels
Security
Moderator
John Dunn
VP – Enterprise Cyber Security
GE Healthcare
Panelist
Sheldon Cuffie
VP & Enterprise CISO
American Family Insurance
Panelist
Bernd Huber
CISO
SC Johnson and Sons
Panelist
Pavel Slavin
CISO
Froedtert Health
Digital Transformation
Moderator
Kerrie Hoffman
Co-Founder & Partner
Get Digital Velocity, Inc.
Panelist
Tim Dickson
CIO
Generac Power Systems
Panelist
Steve Hannan
CIO
Landmark Credit Union
Panelist
Laurie Panella
CIO
Marquette University
Data Analytics AI
Moderator
Scott Sievert
Managing Director
Accenture
Panelist
Holly Baumgart
VP of IT
Sargento Foods, Inc.
Panelist
Neal Sample
CIO
Northwestern Mutual
Panelist
Chad Steighner
CIO
Clarios
Advocate Aurora Health
Wendy Schafer
System VP HIT Strategy & Operations
American Family Insurance
Sheldon Cuffie
VP & Enterprise CISO
Ascension
Melissa Owens
Regional Technology Officer
ASQ
Sid Bhatnagar
CIO
Associated Bank
Mike Meinolf
CIO
Briggs & Stratton
Brian Olsson
CIO
Broan-Nutone, LLC Group
Ken Garfinkel
Group VP IT
Carroll University
Ryan Corcoran
Director of Informational Technology
Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Sarah Urban
VP, IT
City of Milwaukee
David Henke
CIO
Clarios
Chad Steighner
CIO
Prasanna Ramakrishnan
VP, Global CISO
Mary Dugan
VP, Global Infrastructure
Froedtert Health
Pavel Slavin
CISO
GE Healthcare
Steve Laurent
Global CIO
Matt Silva
SVP, Chief Information Security Officer
John Dunn
VP - Enterprise Cyber Security
Generac Power Systems
Tim Dickson
CIO
HSA Bank
Antony D'Cruz
CIO/SVP IT
Hydrite Chemical Co.
Gary Branger
Director of IT
IAT Insurance Group
Manish Chawla
VP IT
Johnson Controls
Diane Schwarz
CIO
Krzysztof Soltan
Vice President, Enterprise Solutions and Shared Services
Landmark Credit Union
Steve Hannan
CIO
ManpowerGroup
Ger Doyle
Head of Digital & Business Innovation Strategy
Juan Francisco Fiallo
Director of IT Business Relationship Management & North American Innovation Leader
Marquette University
Laurie Panella
CIO
Master Lock Company
Mark Lovelace
VP, CIO
Medical College of Wisconsin
David Hotchkiss
Vice President and CIO
Milwaukee Brewers
Derek Hyde
VP Information Technology
Milwaukee Bucks
Robert Cordova
Chief Technology & Strategy Officer
Milwaukee County
Lynn Fyhrlund
CIO
Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition
Kathy Henrich
Chief Executive Officer
Molson Coors Beverage Company
Darrin Vohs
CIO
Navistar
Julie Ragland
SVP, CIO
Northwestern Mutual
Neal Sample
CIO
Erick Rudiak
SVP and Chief Technology Officer
Regal Ware
Michael DeMartino
Director, Information Technology
REV Group, Inc.
Peter Panagis
CIO
Rockwell Automation
Talal Butt
VP IT, Enterprise Transformation and Results Delivery Office
Sargento Foods, Inc.
Holly Baumgart
VP of IT
SC Johnson and Sons
Bernd Huber
CISO
U.S. Bank
Prescott Balch
SVP, Business Information Officer, Chief Technology Architect
United Way
Craig Nuechterlein
Vice President of IT & Processing
Versiti
Lynne Briggs
VP, CIO
von Briesen & Roper, s.c.
Bill Caraher
CIO & Director of Operations
Waukesha County
Lance Spranger
CIO
We Energies
Molly Mulroy
VP & CIO
Thank You 2021 Sponsors
– Platinum –
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Advanced Hires • AE Business Solutions • AVI Systems • Cascade Asset Management • CrowdStrike • Domo, Inc. • Google Cloud • Heartland Business Systems • Kforce • Logility • Microsoft Corporation • Netskope • New Resources Consulting • Nutanix Inc. • OneNeck IT Solutions • PDS • Pegasystems Inc. • Rimini Street, Inc. • SHI International Corp • Sirius Computer Solutions • Talend
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Questions? Contact Maribel Rodriguez via email or at 414.263.8125