Governing Body

Governing Body members are responsible for the strategic direction of the CIO Executive Summit. The support and participation of our region's Fortune 1000 CIOs, along with the top government and academic CIOs, ensures that each of the conference sessions, speakers and best practice vendor sponsors are relevant, timely and structured to deliver maximum value.

Stu Davis
Governing Body Co-Chair
CIO & Assistant Director
State of Ohio
Donald Eichenseer
Governing Body Co-Chair
Global Head, Consumer E-Business Technologies
Citi
Chris Hjelm
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & CIO
The Kroger Co.
Jim McKinnon
Governing Body Co-Chair
VP & CIO
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Greg Simpson
Governing Body Co-Chair
CTO
General Electric Company
Piyush Singh
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & CIO
Great American Insurance Company
Kathleen Starkoff
Governing Body Co-Chair
CIO
The Ohio State University
Zahid Afzal
EVP & CIO
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
Keith Albert
Chief (Deputy CIO)
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Roger Barbe
Senior Director, IT
Liberty Mutual Group
Bill Blausey, Jr.
SVP & CIO
Eaton Corporation
John Bondi
VP & CIO
MTD Products Inc.
John Broerman
VP & CIO
A. Schulman, Inc.
John Campbell
SVP & CIO
American Modern Insurance Group
Bruce Carver
VP & CIO
Cummins, Inc.
Carlos Cherubin
CIO
DSW Inc.
Dan Clark
SVP & CAO
NewPage Corporation
John Conomy
CIO
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Mark Dajani
SVP & CIO
Kraft Foods, Inc.
Jim Fortner
VP of IT, Operations and Applications Management
The Procter & Gamble Company
Clint Gibler
SVP & CIO
Western & Southern Financial Group
Steven Hangen
CIO
WinWholesale Inc.
David Hoskins
CIO
DPL Inc.
Marianne James
SVP & CIO
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
David Johns
SVP, CIO & Chief Shared Services Officer
Owens Corning
Kreg Keesee
CIO
Sun Chemical Corporation
Branndon Kelley
CIO
American Municipal Power Inc.
John Kellington
SVP & CIO
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Barb Kew
VP, IT & CIO
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Lonny Lawrence
VP & CIO
Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc.
Kevin Ledford
VP, IT & CIO
Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
Doug Lingrel
VP & CIO
Greif, Inc.
Matt LoPiccolo
VP & CIO
Swagelok Company
Bill McCreary
VP & CIO
Pilkington North America Inc.
Dean Meyer
CIO
Momentive Performance Materials Inc
Patty Morrison
EVP, CIO
Cardinal Health
Kevin Murray
VP, IT
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
Jim Niehaus
VP & CIO
Great American Financial Resources, Inc.
Dickie Oliver
VP of Global IT
YUM! Brands, Inc.
George Photakis
VP & CIO
Anchor Hocking Company
Andy Platt
VP, IS & CIO
The J. M. Smucker Company
David Platt
Head of IT, North America
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc.
Tim Platt
VP, IS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc.
Kumar Rachuri
CIO
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
George Rewick
CIO
Total Quality Logistics
Joe Robinson
Chief Information Officer
Fifth Third Bank
Alex Rodriguez
CIO
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Michael Rulli
Director, IS
The Drees Co.
Jim Scott
CIO
KnowledgeWorks Foundation
Rebecca Sykes
SVP & CIO
Catholic Health Partners
Coco Taliaferro
CIO
General Cable Corporation
Tom Thornley
VP & CIO
Cintas Corporation
A.S. Vinod
VP, IT
Clopay Corporation
Don Wehrly
VP & CIO
Marathon Petroleum Company LLC
Ron White
CIO
Owens-Illinois, Inc.
Shawn Wilde
CIO
Trimble Navigation Limited