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Pittsburgh CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the Pittsburgh community to solve critical leadership challenges through the collective experiences and expertise of the network.
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
Pittsburgh CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the Pittsburgh CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs

Bill Balint
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
CIO

Steven Bugajski
US Steel
Chief Information Officer

Francois Estellon
Matthews International
Executive Vice President - Global Operations and Chief Technology Officer

Bill Fortwangler
Dollar Bank
CIO

Omar Khawaja
Highmark
VP & Chief Information Security Officer

Susan Koski
PNC
SVP and Divisional CISO, Security Operations

Matthew Putila
Gateway Health
VP, Information Technology & CTO

George Rosato
CONSOL Energy
Director, IT
Members
Michael T. Abram
Westinghouse Electric Co
CIO
Steven Agnoli
Reed Smith
CIO
Paul Allison
California University of Pennsylvania
CIO
Melissa Alsing
Seton Hill University
CIO
Jon Amelio
Allegheny Intermediate Unit 3
CTO
Venky Avunoori
Dick's Sporting Goods
Director, IT
Charles Bartel
Duquesne University
VP for IT & CIO
Jim Bish
Hussey Copper Ltd
CIO
Dennis Coval
AAA East Central
Vice President of Information Technology & Call Center Ops
Summer Craze Fowler
ARGO AI
CIO
Dan Daly
National Student Clearinghouse
Managing Director, Enterprise Data Management
Jim Dye
Cochran Automotive Group
CTO
William Eismont
Uline
CIO
Brian Furfari
The Childrens Institute
CIO
Raymond Grimes
Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania
Director of Information Technology Operations
Clinton Henry
Intertek
CIO
Jeffrey Jesensky
Highmark
Director Market Strategy & Analytics – Senior Markets
Al Jones
CNX Resources
Vice President Information Technology
Tushar Lovalekar
Koppers Holdings
VP, IT
Bruno Mastroianni
Center For Organ Recovery & Education
CIO
Ryan McEnroe
Reed Smith
Director of IT Operations
James McEvoy
II-VI Inc
Vice President, Information Technology
Thomas McKee
Kennametal
VP & CIO
Mark Miko
DLC
CIO
Mark Ohlund
Armada Supply Chain Solutions
CIO & SVP, IT
Scott Phelps
Pittsburgh Steelers
Vice President of Technology
Ramkumar Rayapureddy
Mylan
Global Chief Information Officer
James Rowe
NLMK USA
Corporate VP, Information Technology
Matt Siconolfi
Sirius Computer Solutions
Regional Chief Technology Officer & Enterprise Architect
Jack Smith
Federated Investors
Chief Information Officer - Federated Hermes
Richard Smith
Wabtec
VP and CIO, Global IT
Josh Stauffer
HarbisonWalker International
Sr. Director | Information Systems/Technology Infrastructure
Scott Sullivan
Pitt Ohio Express
CFO/CIO
Larry Trenga
Wesley Family Services
CIO
Jose Voisin
Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc
CIO
Markus Weber
MSA Safety Inc
VP & CIO
Greg Wilson
CentiMark
CIO
Upcoming Events
Virtual Programs
March 24, 2021
Pittsburgh CIO Virtual Town Hall
CIO & CISO Vision for Strategy & Leadership
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
Learn More
June 23, 2021
Pittsburgh CIO Virtual Town Hall
Pittsburgh CIO & CISO Virtual Town Hall
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
Learn More
Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | MARCH 2, 2021



BLOG | MARCH 2, 2021
What We’ve Learned About Building Communities Virtually
After 900 virtual events with more than 32,000 executives, we learned that C-level leaders were eager to connect with peers and share their experiences. Here’s what else we learned about providing the best opportunities to collaborate virtually.
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BLOG | FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Who’s Answering the Next Big Question? CISO Meredith Harper
On the podcast, we interview C-level executives and thought leaders about a timely business question. Read highlights of our conversation with VP and CISO Meredith Harper of Eli Lilly talking about diversity and the workplace of the future.
VIEW POSTBLOG | FEBRUARY 23, 2021



BLOG | FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Three Ways to Collaborate Among the C-Suite
Based on early 2021 Leadership Perspective Survey data and hundreds of conversations, it’s become clear that cross-collaboration among C-suite executives is more critical than ever. Learn three ways to make department strategies more effective by working across the C-suite to build them.
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