National Diversity & Leadership Conference Announces the 2020 Top Chief Technology/ Information Officers Award
United States, October 27, 2020 /3BL Media/ - The National Diversity Council will host the 2020 National Diversity and Leadership Conference virtually on October 27-28, 2020, and November 4-5,2020. This year’s theme is “Max Talent”. This virtual conference will feature big-name keynote speakers such as Donna Brazile, Anne Chow, Tony Plana, Carly Fiorina and more. During the conference, professionals will gain access to learning sessions held by industry experts, organizational tracks, and endless inspiration that highlight the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
The Top Chief Technology/ Information Officers are based off the following criteria:
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A top information or technology officer in his or her organization
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Directly contributes to business growth and strategic direction of the organization
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Maintains a record of innovation and accomplishment in areas of expertise
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Effective role model who inspires others and is active in mentoring the next generation of professionals in the industry
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Displays high integrity and ethical behavior
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Demonstrates a commitment to corporate citizenship
“The 2020 Top Chief Technology/ Information Officers is a true testament to the abilities of innovation in the workplace,” said Dennis Kennedy, Founder and Chair of the National Diversity Council. “Each year, we are amazed and inspired at the achievements of each awardee. The 2020 class is truly a powerful force.”
2020 Top Chief Technonolgy/ Information Officers
Akash Khurana
Global Vice President, Chief Information Officer & Chief Digital Officer
McDermott International
Brooke Forbes
Chief Information Officer, Head of Technology for Personal Investing
Fidelity Investments
Dalia Powers
Senior Vice President of Platform Innovation and Engineering
Humana
Dilip Nath
Interim VP & Chief Information Officer
SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Ellen Barker
Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Texas Instruments Incorporated
James L. Wilkinson
Chief Information Officer
Lockheed Martin
Jesse Carrillo
SVP & Chief Information Officer
Hines
Julieta Schuster
CIO Global Fem Care, Family Care and PGVentures
Procter & Gamble
Jyoti Lynch
Chief Information Officer
European Wax Center
Kerry Pauling
(former) Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Walmart
Larry Jones
Senior Vice President & Group CIO
Johnson & Johnson
Lisa Baldwin
Chief Information Officer
Tiffany & Co.
Michael Mathias
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Blue Shield of California
Michael Sullivan
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Southern Company Gas
Mike Anderson
Senior Vice President, CIO for North America
Schneider Electric
Mike D. Kail
Chief Technology Officer
Everest.org
Neal Ramasamy
Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
New York Life Insurance Company
Neelu Sethi
SVP & CIO
ReddyIce
Nick Parrotta
Chief Digital and Information Officer
HARMAN
Noel Wong
Chief Information Officer and Vice President of Information Technology
Tulane University
Prakash Kota
Chief Information Officer
Autodesk
Shuja Goraya
Chief Technology Officer
Precision Drilling
Sri Valleru
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer & Chief Digital Officer
Nabors Industries
Sridhar Nallani
EVP and Chief Information Officer
Backcountry
Sudhakar Virupakshi
Chief Information Officer
Par Pacific
Sue Kozik
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Teena Piccione
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
RTI International
Tony Moore
Chief Information Officer
Prairie View A&M University
Xia Liu
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
CenterPoint Energy
Yanni Charalambous
Vice President and Chief Information Officer
Occidental Petroleum
Registration for the National Diversity & Leadership Conference is ongoing and can be completed at http://nationaldiversityconference.com/2020/. For 2021 sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dennis Kennedy at dennis.kennedy@nationaldiversitycouncil.org.
About The National Diversity Council
A non-profit organization committed to fostering a learning environment for organizations to grow in their knowledge of diversity. The council affords opportunities for organizations to share best practices and learn from top corporate leaders in the areas of diversity and inclusion. More information about the National Diversity Council is available at: www.nationaldiversitycouncil.org.
Media Contact
Ashana Outler
National Diversity Council
ashana.outler@nationaldiversitycouncil.org
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