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Join a powerful network of peers
Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CIOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.
Join your local community for exclusive access to:
Programs
Participate in year-round gatherings with your local peer group featuring unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, in-depth discussions and networking.
Insights
Exchange peer-validated strategies, solutions and partners, and access exclusive community insights to learn how other CIOs approach similar challenges.
Connections
Make new connections, enhance your career through an exclusive network, and build lasting relationships with peers.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.
- Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
- Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights
- Orchestrating Change - Influencing Culture and Creating Value
Dallas CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Dallas CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs
Sumit Anand
At Home
Chief Strategy Officer & Chief Information Officer
Mike Anderson
Netskope
Chief Digital & Information Officer
Paola Arbour
Tenet Health
Executive VP & Chief Information Officer
Neelu Sethi
Reddy Ice Holdings
SVP, Chief Information Officer
Members
Maynard Ahner
Wells Fargo
CTO and Digital Product Management
Chris Akeroyd
Children's Health
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Scott Albright
Interstate Batteries
CIO
Jim Ashley
Ben E. Keith
SVP, Information Services & CIO
Mruna Asoori
First Command Financial Services
Chief Technology Officer
Andrew Brock
Associa
President, CIO
Brandon Brown
Laredo Petroleum
Vice President & CIO
Mike Bullock
Texas Rangers
VP, IT
Brent Cerka
Warren Equipment
Chief Information Officer
Nitin Chaturvedi
KFC
Chief Digital & Technology Officer
Sunitha Chinthalapudi
Wells Fargo
Head of Commercial Capital Technology
Steve Ciske
Thirty-One Gifts
CTO
Heidi Cox
HKS
CIO
Sandeep Dave
CBRE
Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Carissa De Santis
Brix Holdings
Chief Information Officer
Ashley Denison
Caliber Collision Centers
CIO
Zubair Faiz
Airrosti
Chief Information Officer
Nancy Flores
McKesson
Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Chief Technology Officer
Larry Freed
Overhead Door
CIO
James French
Transplace
Chief Technology Officer
Varun Gadhok
Surgery Partners
CIO
Renee Galitis
Triumph Bancorp
EVP & CIO
Don Goin
Texas Capital Bank
CIO
Nate Graham
Enlink Midstream
VP of IT & CIO
Chris Holm
The Perot Companies
CIO
Kevin Iwersen
Tyler Technologies
Chief Information Officer
Jaime Jaramillo
Service King
CIO
Ed Jolly
General Datatech
Chief Information Officer
Anthony Jones
Raytheon Technologies
VP and CIO
Todd Kackley
Bell
EVP & CIO
Harsh Kalra
BMO Harris
CIO, Vehicle & Equipment Finance
Ebele Kemery
JPMorgan Chase
Head of Global Technology D&I
Rusty Kennington
Henry Company
CIO
Gopal Kesavan
USAA
Head of Bill Pay, Payments Technology
Janya Kieffer
Austin Industries
CIO
Ajoy Kodali
CVS
SVP & CIO, Pharmacy Services
Jamie Lee
Ecobat
CIO
Scott Lindblom
Bed Bath & Beyond
CTO
Jyoti Lynch
European Wax Center
CIO
Ravi Malick
Box
Global Chief Information Officer
Nimesh Mehta
National Life Group
CIO
Bobby Mukundan
CVS
SVP, CIO Enterprise Technology Services
Mark Overton
Greyhound
SVP & CIO
Himanshu Parikh
Foot Locker
Global CIO
Pankaj Patra
Brinker International
CIO, SVP
Dalia Powers
Humana
SVP & CIO, Digital & Data Platforms
Sameer Purao
Celanese
VP & CIO
Rajeev Rai
SRS Distribution
EVP & CTO
Urvi Randhar
Cardinal Health
CTO
Bob Rayes
Corgan Associates
CIO
Michele Rodgers
Exeter Finance
CIO
Brian Rook
Amentum
Chief Digital Officer
Robert Rosen
Arcosa
Vice President, Information Technology
Mike Santimaw
Mode Transportation
SVP, Chief Digital Officer
Kevin Scott
PGA of America
Chief Technology Officer
Barry Shurkey
NTT Global Data Centers Americas
Chief Information Officer
Mark Stone
Texas A&M University System
CIO
Jon Summers
AT&T
CIO, Technology & Operations
Gertrude Van Horn
NCH
CIO
Robert Walden
Epsilon
CIO
Walter Wilinsky
Leonardo DRS
VP & CIO
Scott Willett
The University of Texas System
Asst Vice - Chancellor / CTO
Joe Wilson
Workday
CTO, Americas
"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
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Evanta facilitates exclusive, C-level communities by personally qualifying and understanding the priorities, challenges and interests of each member.
Our selective approach maintains the high quality of the network and ensures top-level discussions with peers from the world’s leading organizations.
Upcoming Programs
IN-PERSON
March 7, 2023 | an evening
Dallas CIO Inner Circle
Cowboys Golf Club
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
May 9, 2023 | 1 day
Dallas CIO Executive Summit
Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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IN-PERSON
September, 2023 | an evening
Dallas CIO Inner Circle
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
September 13 - 15, 2023 | 3 days
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Global CIO Executive Summit
Four Seasons Nashville
A summit for CIOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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IN-PERSON
November, 2023 | 1 day
Dallas CIO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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PAST PROGRAMS
Dallas CIO Inner Circle - 11/15/2022
Dallas CIO Town Hall - 10/05/2022
Dallas CIO Inner Circle - 09/06/2022
Dallas CIO Town Hall - 08/23/2022
Dallas CIO Executive Summit - 05/18/2022
Dallas CIO Peer Roundtable - 04/12/2022
Dallas CIO Town Hall - 03/09/2022
Dallas CIO Inner Circle - 12/08/2021
Dallas CIO Executive Summit - 11/09/2021
Dallas CIO Virtual Executive Summit - 05/13/2021
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Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | JANUARY 11, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 11, 2023
2022 Highlights for EMEA CIO Communities
This year, Evanta’s European CIO communities gathered nearly fifty times across Europe, sharing their stories, exchanging ideas and making new connections. Here are the highlights from Evanta’s EMEA CIO community programs in 2022.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 10, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 10, 2023
CIO Community: Highlights and Hot Topics in 2022
In 2022, CIOs across the US provided their time and input to create meaningful gatherings and curated content. Here are the highlights and hot topics from Evanta’s CIO community programs in 2022.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 3, 2023
BLOG | JANUARY 3, 2023
What C-Level Executives Were Reading in 2022
As you’re returning from holidays and getting back into work, we wanted to share some articles and survey findings you might have missed in 2022. These are some of the most-viewed articles (and most listened to podcasts!) on Evanta.com in the past year.
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