ATLANTA (PRWEB) March 18, 2022
The 2022 National CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards finalists are:
›› Super Global Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations over $20 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations:
Shelia Anderson, EVP & CIO, Corporate Functions, Liberty Mutual
Robin Brown, CIO, Protein North America, Cargill
Melanie Kalmar, Corporate VP & CIO and CDO, Dow, Inc
Prakash Kota, SVP & CIO, Autodesk
Rashmi Kumar, SVP & CIO, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Michael Zahigian, SVP & CIO, Amgen
›› Global Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations over $5 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations:
Brian Gabbard, VP IT & Services and Global Shared Services, Ball Corporation
Rich Gilbert, SVP & Chief Digital Information Officer, Aflac
Sue-Jean Lin, SVP & CITO, Alcon
Mark Papermaster, CTO & EVP, AMD
Edward Wagoner, EVP & CIO, Digital, JLL
Mike Wondrasch, EVP, CIO & Head of Enterprise Shared Services, Avantor
›› Large Enterprise Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations over $5 billion annual revenue:
Aaron Gwinner, SVP & CIO, Reynolds American
Kim Hales, SVP, IT, NRG Energy
Todd Inlander, SVP & CIO, Southern California Edison
Tara Long, Head of Technology, MassMutual
Adhir Mattu, SVP & CIO, Marvell Technology, Inc.
Dr. Edward Mesrobian, CIO & CTO, Nordstrom, Inc.
›› Enterprise Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations over $2 billion annual revenue:
Anthony Bobos, EVP & CIO, Vitalant
Brad Breau, SVP & CIO, Tokio Marine HCC
Jeanine Charlton, SVP & CTDO, IT, Merchants Fleet
Anita Klopfenstein, CIO, Little Caesars Enterprise
John Lambeth, EVP & CIO, Maximus
Steve Mills, Global CIO, iHeartMedia
›› Large Corporate Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations over $1.2 billion annual revenue:
Colleen Berube, CIO & SVP Operations, Zendesk
Christopher Desautel, SVP & CDO, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE COMPANIES
Bernie Gracy, SVP & CDO, Agero
Rachel Lockett, CIO, Pohlad Companies
Darryl Maraj, CTO, GA Telesis, Digital Innovation Group
John Pelant, EVP & CTO, CWT
›› Corporate Finalists – includes CIOs for organizations up to $1.2 billion annual revenue:
Andrew Brock, President & CIO, Associa; CEO, Associa Digital Services
Bridget Collins, Chief Transformation Officer & CIO, Cerence
Jyoti Lynch, CIO, European Wax Center
George Marootian, EVP & Head of Technology, Natixis Investment Managers – US
Michele Rodgers, CIO, Exeter Finance LLC
Kristy Simonette, SVP of Strategic Services & CIO, Camden Property Trust
›› Nonprofit/Public Sector Finalists – includes CIOs of government, education & nonprofit organizations:
Dr. Curt Carver, VP & CIO, UAB
Rob Dickson, CIO, Wichita Public Schools
Sharon Kennedy Vickers, CIO & Director, Office of Technology and Communications, City of Saint Paul
Thomas Murphy, University CIO & SVP of IS and Computing, University of Pennsylvania
Ted Ross, CIO & General Manager, City of Los Angeles
Phillip Ventimiglia, Chief Innovation Officer, Georgia State University
›› Healthcare Finalists – includes CIOs of hospitals & healthcare organizations:
Mark Brooks, EVP & CIO, Centene Corporation
Dr. Bobbie Byrne, CIO, Advocate Aurora Health
Alan Cullop, SVP & CIO, DaVita Inc.
William Fandrich, SVP & CIO, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BJ Moore, EVP & CIO, Providence
Cris Ross, CIO, Mayo Clinic
Finalists and winners are selected by an independent peer review process, led by prior ORBIE recipients, based upon:
›› Leadership and management effectiveness
›› Business value created by technology innovation
›› Engagement in industry and community endeavors
The 2022 National ORBIE Awards are made possible by:
›› Premier Sponsors: Fortinet & Workato
›› Awards Sponsor: Strategic Staffing Solutions
›› Digital Sponsor: Globant
The National ORBIE winners will be announced live on July 28, 2022 during the National ORBIE Awards at Hotel Avalon in Atlanta, Georgia.
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