Florida CIO Community


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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.

  1. Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
  2. Advancing the Business Value of Security
  3. Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights

Florida CIO Governing Body


A regional Governing Body leads the Florida CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.

Co-Chairs

Otto Contreras

Miami-Dade County
Division Director, IT

Jennifer Greenman

Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Chief Information Officer

Luis Suarez

H.I.G. Capital
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

Christine Vanderpool

Florida Crystals Corporation
VP & Chief Technology Officer

Members

Ashish Bhatnagar

Bank of America
Data Technology Executive

Dora Boussias

Stryker
Senior Director, Data Strategy & Architecture

Devon Bryan

Carnival Corporation
Global CIO

Carrie Busbee

Core & Main
CIO

Michael Calderin

Yageo Corp
Director, Information Security and Compliance

Gee Chow

City of Miami, FL
CIO / Director

Rick Coro

Landstar System
CIO

Ann Dozier

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
SVP & CIO

Eric Firer

Bacardi
Regional CIO - North America and Latin America

Angelica Gomez

Goodwill Industries
CIO, Vice President of Information Technology

Venkat Gopalan

Belcorp
Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer

Steve Hindle

Mad Mobile
CIO & CISO

Robert Kurimski

Children's Services Council of Palm Beach County
Chief Technology Officer

Tamir Peres

Herc Holdings
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

J Pickens

White Cap
Chief Technology Officer

Meerah Rajavel

Palo Alto Networks
Chief Information Officer

Christina Shannon

KIK Consumer Products
Chief Information Officer

Anand Shenoy

Intel
Senior Director- Head of Enterprise D&A Architecture, Strategy, & Governance

Chad Simpson

City Furniture
Chief Information Officer

Upcoming Programs


IN-PERSON

June 21, 2023 | 1 day

Florida CIO Executive Summit

The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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VIRTUAL

August 3, 2023 | 1 hour

Florida CIO Town Hall

Value vs. Risk – A Thoughtful Approach to Generative AI

An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.

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IN-PERSON

September 20, 2023 | an evening

Florida CIO Inner Circle

Smith & Wollensky

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

December 7, 2023 | 1 day

Florida CIO Executive Summit

Loews Miami Beach Hotel

Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.

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