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San Francisco CIO Community
Gain powerful new perspectives
Join fellow CIOs in the San Francisco 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.
- Mastering the art of change and adaptability
- Accelerating high growth and a data-first mindset
- Empowering talent, protecting the enterprise
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
Monica Khurana
Dodge & Cox
Chief Technology Officer
Avi Sokol
KLA
VP & CIO
Members
Madhuri Adettiwar
GE Healthcare
Global Head, SaaS Transformation
Srilekha Akula
Change Healthcare
VP of R&D
Bill Allison
University of California - Berkeley
CTO
Ahsan Baig
AC Transit
CIO
Prith Banerjee
Ansys
Chief Technology Officer
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 District Attorney Office
CIO
Giridhar Chodavarapu
Omnicell
VP & CIO
Chris Clark
Levi Strauss & Co.
SVP & CIO
Ken Cushman
Yahoo! Inc.
Chief Information Officer
Lisa Davis
Blue Shield of California
SVP & CIO
Christopher Desautel
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
Chief Digital Officer
Douglas East
Department of Energy - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CIO
Abbas Faiq
Imperva
Chief Information Officer
Amy Farrow
Lyft
Chief Information Officer
Bob Genchi
Scale Venture Partners
Vice President IT
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
Therma
Chief Information Officer
Arthur Hu
Lenovo
SVP & CIO
Malcolm Jack
Granite Construction
Chief Information Officer
Datta Junnarkar
The Boeing Co
CIO - Maritime
Dan Krantz
Keysight Technologies
VP & CIO
Jonas Kriks
ATEL Capital Group
CIO
Gopa Kumar
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
EVP & CIO
Rashmi Kumar
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
SVP & CIO
Matt Lamb
Rosendin Electric
Chief Information Officer
Ratnakar Lavu
Nike
Global Chief Digital Information Officer
Praveen Madhavankutty
The Save Mart Companies
CIO
Sharon Mandell
Juniper Networks
Chief Information Officer
Liza Massey
Marin County, CA
Chief Information Officer
Adhir Mattu
Marvell Technology
CIO
Bill Miller
NetApp
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
Erik Molitor
Bio-Rad Laboratories
VP, CIO
Faisal Mushtaq
Sleep Number
Chief Technology Officer
Gaja Nagarajan
eHealth
Head of IT
Amith Nair
Vituity
CIO
Sridhar Nallani
Backcountry
EVP & CIO
Geeta Pyne
Intuit
Chief Enterprise Architect
Archana Rao
Atlassian
Chief Information Officer
Deepika Rayala
Yext
SVP, CIO
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
Nick Roethel
Metropolitan Transportation Commission
CIO (Section Director, Technology Services)
Steven Salaets
Rimini Street
CIO, CPO & EVP, Global Security, Facilities, Quality and Internal Audit
Ashish Sarkar
Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company
SVP/CIO, Head of Varian IT and Business transformation office
Trevor Schulze
Alteryx
CIO
Amit Sharan
LiveRamp
Chief Information Officer and Head of Business Transformation
Sriram Sitaraman
Synopsys
Chief Information Officer
Shawn Smith
Stanford University
CTO, Residential & Dining Enterprises (RDE)
Allan Smith
Peet's Coffee & Tea
CIO
Jacob Sorensen
Bank of the West
CIO
Thomas Squeo
Intrado Inc.
Chief Technology Officer
Sree Sreedhararaj
Sephora
Chief Technology Officer
Saket Srivastava
Square
Head of Business Technology
Sanjay Srivastava
Genpact
Chief Digital Officer
Eric Tan
Coupa
SVP, Technology
Srini Tanikella
SMART Modular
Vice President Information Technology
Mallik Tatipamula
Ericsson
CTO, Group Function Technologies & Architechtures
Dominic Titcombe
Delta Dental
CIO at Delta Dental of California
Uy Ut
Accel
CIO
Kiran Vankamamidi
Driscoll's
Group Vice President and CIO
Anisha Vaswani
Toast
Chief Information Officer
Milind Wagle
Equinix
Chief Information Officer
Lisa Walton
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Chief Technology Officer
Evan Wayne
Cost Plus World Market
CIO
Dave Weinmeister
Foster Farms
CIO
Patrick Wilson
Contra Costa Health Services
CIO/CISO
Jerry Yerardi
University of California - Berkeley
Associate CIO, UC IT Client Services
"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 Programs
VIRTUAL
February 23, 2022 | 1 hour
San Francisco CIO Virtual Town Hall
Enhancing Responsiveness to Cybersecurity in a Cloud Environment
An interactive, peer-led discussion on current topics and priorities.
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IN-PERSON
March, 2022 | an evening
San Francisco CIO Inner Circle
A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.
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IN-PERSON
June, 2022 | 1 day
San Francisco CIO Executive Summit
Walk away from this peer-led program with new connections and with actionable insights.
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IN-PERSON
September, 2022 | 3 days
Global CIO Executive Summit
A summit for CIOs with global responsibilities to come together and discuss challenges unique to global operations.
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PAST PROGRAMS
San Francisco CIO Virtual Boardroom - 01/27/2022
San Francisco CIO Virtual Boardroom - 01/25/2022
San Francisco CIO Executive Summit - 12/08/2021
San Francisco CIO Inner Circle - 11/03/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Boardroom - 10/19/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Boardroom - 09/29/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Town Hall - 09/16/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Town Hall - 06/24/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Boardroom - 06/08/2021
San Francisco CIO Virtual Executive Summit - 05/11/2021
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Content from your CIO peers
BLOG | JANUARY 25, 2022
BLOG | JANUARY 25, 2022
Three Key Themes for CIOs in 2022
In 2021, CIOs continued to deliver value through technology at the pace and scale their enterprises demanded. Read why value creation in response to disruption is reflected in the three themes we think CIOs will be focused on in 2022.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 19, 2022
BLOG | JANUARY 19, 2022
Swinging the Pendulum — Women Technology Leaders in 2021
The content team at Evanta, who ensures all topics and agendas are driven ‘by C-level executives and for C-level executives,’ set a goal – to intentionally and deliberately showcase women technology leaders at Evanta in-person summits. Read on to see what they were able to accomplish in 2021.
VIEW POSTBLOG | JANUARY 12, 2022
BLOG | JANUARY 12, 2022
What C-Level Executives Were Reading in 2021
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 2021. These are some of the most-viewed articles (and most listened to podcasts!) on Evanta.com in the past year.
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