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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.
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- Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
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San Francisco CIO Governing Body
A regional Governing Body leads the San Francisco CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.
Co-Chairs

Opinder Bawa
University of San Francisco
VP & CIO

Kevin Cornish
Covered California
Chief Information Officer

Amy Farrow
Lyft
Chief Information Officer

Monica Khurana
Dodge & Cox
Chief Technology Officer

Geeta Pyne
Intuit
Chief Enterprise Architect

Avi Sokol
KLA
CIO

Evan Wayne
World Market
CIO
Members
Srilekha Akula
Change Healthcare
VP of R&D
Brian Alikhani
International Union Of Operating Engineers
Chief Information Officer
Bill Allison
University of California - Berkeley
CTO
Ahsan Baig
AC Transit
CIO
Kim Barrier
Amy's Kitchen
Vice President & Chief Information Officer
Sashi Binani
Dropbox
Head of IT
Andrew Bray
Renesas Electronics
Vice President, Global Information Technology
Herman Brown
City and County of San Francisco, CA
CIO
Ken Cushman
Pinterest
Chief Information Officer
Hira Dangol
Bank of America
Vice President, Technology Platform - AI/ML and Automation
Lisa Davis
Blue Shield of California
SVP & CIO
Christopher Desautel
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
Chief Digital Officer
Jae Sook Evans
Oracle
CIO
Abbas Faiq
Imperva
Chief Information Officer
Linda Gerull
City and County of San Francisco, CA
CIO
Jay Ghosh Dastidar
VSP Global
Sr. Global Director of Technology
Jon Gjestvang
Napa County, CA
CIO
Mike Heuer
Legence
Chief Information Officer
Arthur Hu
Lenovo
SVP & Global CIO
Rohit Jain
iRhythm Technologies
VP, Technology, Applications and Analytics
Datta Junnarkar
The Boeing Co
CIO - Maritime
Kishore Kondragunta
Woven by Toyota
VP, Head of IT
Dan Krantz
Keysight Technologies
Chief Information Officer
Jonas Kriks
ATEL Capital Group
CIO
Sudhir Kumar
The Wine Group
Chief Technology Officer
Praveen Madhavankutty
The Save Mart Companies
CIO
Sharon Mandell
Juniper Networks
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
Liza Massey
Marin County, CA
Chief Information Officer
Erik Molitor
Bio-Rad Laboratories
VP, CIO
Sidharth Mukherjee
Teleperformance
Chief Digital Officer
Amith Nair
Vituity
CIO
Balaji Padmanaban
ZoomInfo
VP, Enterprise Technology
Audrey Parks
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System
Chief Information Officer
Anne Marie Richard
University of California - Berkeley
Associate CIO and Director of Student Affairs IT
Michael Robinson
Shutterfly
Chief Information Officer
Paul Robles
Stanford University
CIO, R&D Enterprises
Ashish Sarkar
Owen's & Minor
CIO
Pranav Shahi
Atlassian
VP, Head of IT
Joti Sidhu
Blackhawk Network
Head of Corporate Technology
Sriram Sitaraman
Synopsys
Chief Information Officer
Allan Smith
Peet's Coffee & Tea
CIO
Thomas Squeo
Intrado Inc.
Chief Technology Officer
Sree Sreedhararaj
Sephora
Chief Technology Officer
Sanjay Srivastava
Genpact
Chief Digital Officer
Srini Tanikella
SGH Corp
Vice President Information Technology
Dominic Titcombe
Delta Dental
CIO at Delta Dental of California
Kiran Vankamamidi
Driscoll's
Group Vice President and CIO
Anisha Vaswani
Toast
Chief Information Officer
Dilip Venkatachari
U.S. Bank
Global CIO & CTO
Milind Wagle
Equinix
EVP & CIO
Dave Weinmeister
Foster Farms
CIO
Patrick Wilson
Contra Costa Health Services
CIO & CISO
Peter Young
Granite Construction
Chief Enterprise Architect
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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
VIRTUAL
June 21, 2023 | 1 hour
San Francisco CIO Town Hall
Successfully Managing Digital Operations
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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IN-PERSON
August 23, 2023 | an evening
San Francisco CIO Inner Circle
The Hemlock
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
November 9, 2023 | 1 day
San Francisco CIO Executive Summit
Parc 55
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | JUNE 7, 2023



BLOG | JUNE 7, 2023
Business Leaders Find High Value in Executive Summits
C-level executives are leading through economic uncertainty and a volatile business environment. It seems that there has never been a better time for executives to get together with peers and collaborate on shared challenges. At the start of our Executive Summit season, we’ve seen participation increase 40% over last year – discover why.
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TOWN HALL INSIGHTS | JUNE 7, 2023
Integrating Threat Hunting in Your Multi-Layered Defense Strategy
Advanced threats take up valuable time and manpower for IT and security teams, so what can CIOs and CISOs do to manage threat intelligence? CIOs and CISOs in Seattle gathered to discuss how to protect their organizations from vulnerabilities, build a threat-hunting roadmap, and provide visibility about threats internally. These are their takeaways.
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BLOG | MAY 29, 2023
Navigating the Digital Future to Accelerate Transformation
Across our CIO and CISO communities, executives report that digital business and data and analytics are within their top 10 objectives, with digital talent closely behind. CIOs and CISOs in the Vancouver, BC community gathered recently at an Inner Circle Dinner to discuss the vital role data plays in the digital age – these are their takeaways.
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