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.

David Barnes
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & CIO
UPS
Jerry Bartlett
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP & Chief Development Officer
First Data Corporation
Dr. Curtis A. Carver Jr.
Governing Body Co-Chair
Vice Chancellor & CIO
University System of Georgia
Anil Cheriyan
Governing Body Co-Chair
CIO
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
Jay Ferro
Governing Body Co-Chair
CIO
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Kathy Owen
Governing Body Co-Chair
SVP, Global CIO
Unum
J.L. Albert
CIO
Georgia State University
Will Alexander
VP, IS & Special Projects
RaceTrac Petroleum, Inc.
Robert Bennett
SVP & CIO
Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta
Gary Brantley
CIO
DeKalb County School District
Ruairi Breathnach
CIO
Oldcastle Materials, Inc.
Nick Coussoule
SVP & CIO
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Lee Crump
Group VP & CIO
Rollins, Inc.
Anne DeBeer
SVP and CIO/CFO
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Teresa Devine
VP & CIO
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.
Sheryl Fikse
SVP ITS & CIO
Southwire Company
Jay Fisher
CIO
Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, Inc.
Andy Flatt
SVP & CIO
HealthSpring, Inc.
Scott Futrell
CIO
Gwinnett County Public Schools
Ron Griffin
CIO
AutoZone, Inc.
Ashish Gupta
CIO
GE Energy Management
Ellen Holladay
SVP, CIO & Director, Operational Excellence
Motion Industries, Inc.
Jean Holley
Group SVP & CIO
Brambles Limited
Gail Hyde
CIO
Habitat for Humanity International, Inc.
Jana Kanyadan
SVP & CIO
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Bryson Koehler
EVP & CIO
The Weather Company
Lynn Lovelady
VP, IT
Energen
Krish Mani
CIO
JELD-WEN, inc.
Edwin Marcial
SVP & CTO
IntercontinentalExchange, Inc.
B. Scott McGlaun
SVP & CIO
BlueCross BlueShield of Alabama
Joseph Pekala
VP & CIO
Graphic Packaging International
John Pfeiffer
VP, Technology & CIO
Corrections Corporation of America
Richard Remington
US CTO
Reed Business Information
Calvin Rhodes
Executive Director & CIO, Georgia Technology Authority
State of Georgia
Bill Richards
VP of Information Services
McKee Foods
Thomas Roach
CIO & GM, IT
Porsche Cars North America
Randal Robison
SVP & CIO
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Mark Ryan
EVP & CIO
Travelport
Paul Saunders
VP & CIO
E-Z-GO / Jacobsen
Jim Scholefield
CTO
The Coca-Cola Company
Thomas Schreier
SVP, IT
ING Investment Management
Jim Seligman
CIO
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Randy Senn
CIO
SCANA Corporation
Janet Sherlock
SVP & CIO
Carter's, Inc.
Larry Shutzberg
VP & CIO
Evergreen Packaging
Paul Stecher
VP & CIO
RockTenn
Alan Stukalsky
CIO
Randstad USA
Hilton Sturisky
SVP, Info. & Communication Tech.
BCD Travel
John Trainor
VP & CIO
Aaron's, Inc.
Louis Ventura
VP & CIO
Exide Technologies
Mitch Walters
CIO
Rayonier Inc.
Larry White
CIO & Head of E&I IT Business Systems
AMEC plc
Dwain Wilcox
VP & CIO
Axiall Corporation