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Boston CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the Boston community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
Invaluable network
Build a strong professional network where you live and work. Access the collective expertise of your true peers all in one place. Make new connections and catch up with old friends.
Peer collaboration
Gain new perspectives from peers who understand your most critical priorities and are facing the same challenges -- generate ideas, share real-life experiences and get forward-looking guidance and insights.
Actionable insights
Exchange best practices, validate strategies and walk away with practical insights that are immediately actionable.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.
- Seizing momentum – influencing and leading the enterprise
- Thriving through uncertainty - empowering people and delivering value
- Advancing and scaling strategic, outcome-based technologies
Boston CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Boston CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs
Mona Bates
Raytheon Missiles & Defense
VP, Digital Technology & CIO
Arthur Harvey
Boston Medical Center
VP & CIO
Katrina Jagroop-Gomes
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
CIO - Gaming Commission
Jeff Lamoreaux
Global Partners LP
CIO
Chuck LoCurto
Bryant University
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Nick Perugini
GE Digital
CIO, TechCo
Deepa Soni
The Hartford
Chief Information Officer
Members
Shelia Anderson
Liberty Mutual
SVP, CIO Corporate Functions at Liberty Mutual Insurance
Don Anderson
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
SVP & CIO
Douglas Barta
Cerevel Therapeutics
CIO
Marjorie Boles
Sappi Fine Paper North America
Global CIO
Frédéric Chanfrau
Citizens Financial Group
EVP & CIO Commercial Bank and Central Functions
Philip Cognetta Jr.
PTC
SVP, IT Global Business Services
Michael Crones
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc
Chief Information Officer
Douglas Crowe
American Tower Corp
SVP, CIO
Adolph DuBose
Athenahealth
CIO
David Elges
City of Boston, MA
Chief Information Officer
Joshua Glastein
Berkshire Group
Chief Information and Technology Officer
Jonathan Grant
iRobot
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Mario Harik
XPO Logistics
Chief Information Officer
Mark Hernon
Biogen
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
Sorin Hilgen
EG Group
Group CDO & In-country CIO EG America
Sam Kapreilian
Deloitte
CTO, Principal
Phillip Knutel
Babson College
VP & CIO
Enrique Laso Sanz
Mapfre Insurance
Chief Information Officer (North America)
Mike Lillie
Endurance International Group
CIO
Pragati Mathur
Staples
EVP, CTO, CIO, Digital Solutions
Bill Mayo
Broad Institute
Chief Information Officer
Beth O'Rorke
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts Inc
CIO
David Querusio
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
CTO
Ramesh Razdan
Bain & Co
Global Chief Information Officer
Nathan Rogers
SAIC
CIO
Ravi Shankavaram
New Balance
VP, Global IT
Michael Shanno
Sanofi
Head of Digital Transformation, Global Quality
Brian Shield
Boston Red Sox
VP of Information Technology
Scott Simon
Bose Corp
Chief Information Officer
Ivan Skerl
Cabot Corp
VP and Chief Digital & Information Officer
Deanna Steele
J. Jill
EVP, Chief Information & Digital Officer
Mike Tirozzi
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Chief Information & Data Officer
Thor Wallace
Netscout
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
Biao Wang
Wayfair
Global Head of Employee Tech
Jim Whalen
Boston Properties
SVP, Chief Information & Technology Officer
Brad Whitehall
UniFirst
VP IT & CIO
Jaap van Riel
Talbots
SVP, Digital & CIO
"This event is a must-attend for all IT professionals – to network and knowledge-share with others in the industry.”
Michael Smith, CIO
The Estee Lauder Companies
"This is an efficient way to get exposure to what is really going on in the local IT community to validate or dispute what your current strategies are.”
Bill Fortwangler, CIO
Dollar Bank
“Relevant topics, great networking opportunities and valuable discussions.”
Eelko van Leeuwen, Global cio
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank
Upcoming Events
In-person Programs
November 16, 2021
Boston CIO Executive Summit
Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel
Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.
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Virtual Programs
August 11, 2021
Boston CIO Virtual Town Hall
Boston CIO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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October 7 - 8, 2021
Global CIO Virtual Executive Summit
A virtual gathering for CIOs with global responsibilities to discuss challenges unique to international operations.
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Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | JUNE 9, 2021
BLOG | JUNE 9, 2021
Who’s Answering the Next Big Question? Global CIO Miao Song of Mars
On The Next Big Question podcast, we ask C-level executives about a big, timely business question. Here are highlights from our discussion with Global CIO of Petcare Miao Song of Mars, who discusses the factors that separate the old, functional view of the CIO from a new, more empowering one.
VIEW POSTPODCAST | JUNE 8, 2021
PODCAST | JUNE 8, 2021
The Next Big Question, Episode 16
Global CIO of Petcare at Mars Miao Song joins the podcast to discuss the evolution of the CIO role. She shares her thoughts on the ideal state of the role and 3 areas CIOs should focus on today. Listen to her perspective on how CIOs can drive digital transformation and innovation.
LISTEN NOWSURVEY REPORT | JUNE 3, 2021
SURVEY REPORT | JUNE 3, 2021
How CIOs Can Effectively Partner Across the Business in 2021
Based on our 2021 survey of more than 700 CIOs, it’s clear that cross-collaboration among C-suite executives is critical. In our Leadership Perspective Survey, CIOs indicated their top objectives for the year. Learn more about trends and explore opportunities for technology leaders.
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