CIO Honors Technology Achievement with 2021 CIO 100 & Hall of Fame Awards
Monday, 22. March 2021 14:18
Boston, MA, March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IDG’s CIO — the executive-level IT media brand providing insight into business technology leadership — recognizes business technology innovation with the US 2021 CIO 100 award winners and Hall of Fame inductees. The teams and executives receiving these prestigious awards went above and beyond in a year that required not only agility, but innovation. The 2021 honorees are inspiring examples of how IT leadership, business partnerships and customer engagement set organizations up for success.
Business Insights & IT Innovation This year’s conference will be held online August 17-19, 2021. The agenda will focus on the most pressing business and technology topics impacting executive leaders. Speakers will include the nation’s top CIOs – many of them US CIO Hall of Fame and CIO 100 award winners — IDC analysts and industry experts, who will share their success stories and unique perspectives on strategy, innovation, leadership and business growth for a uniquely compelling program. Key technology topics include:
Building a Data-Based Business
Automation, from AI to RPA
The Future of Work
Cloud and Digital Infrastructure Trends
Leadership and the Changing CIO Role
The Trust Principle and Cybersecurity/Risk Management
“The unique combination of winners, IDG and IDC make the CIO 100 Symposium and Awards a powerful conference like no other,” said Danny Phillips, Senior Vice President, Events for IDG Communications, Inc. and IDC. “Year after year, CIOs and senior IT executives participate in this highly respected forum to forge new partnerships, gain fresh insights and connect with peers. We look forward to celebrating the accomplishments of this year’s winners and setting the roadmap for continued success in 2022.”
C-Suite Collaboration & Industry Leaders CIO’s premier event combines general and breakout sessions, interactive workshops, roundtable discussions, panels and social events. The agenda is carefully constructed to allow participants, award-winners and solution providers to exchange ideas, discuss common challenges, and ultimately, prepare their business for the future. There is no better place to build relationships and network with the best and brightest in IT.
“This year’s CIO 100 class demonstrates an amazing array of initiatives. Many helped their organizations thrive during the dark days of the coronavirus pandemic, whether by directly addressing new realities in health care or business or expediting digital transformation to adapt,” said Anne McCrory, Group Vice President, Customer Experience & Operations, IDG Communications, Inc. “We are honored to showcase these achievements as well as the overall career achievements of our Hall of Fame inductees at this year’s CIO 100 Symposium & Awards in August.”
In 2021, CIO is proud to welcome Platinum Partners IBM and T-Mobile to the conference. Additional event partners include Adobe, Google Chrome Enterprise, Spectrum Enterprise, Zoom, Aerospike, Datastax and IDC. This year’s premium vendors add further value to the agenda, providing in-depth knowledge and unique solutions to address many of the issues that participants are facing in their daily roles.
Stanford Children's Health - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford
State Bank of India
State of NJ Judiciary
Suffolk County (N.Y.) Department of Information Technology
Synchrony
T-Mobile
Tata Consultancy Services
TIAA
Toyota Financial Services
Travelers
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc.
Ulta Beauty, Inc.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Miami Health System
UPS
US Department of Labor
USAA
Verizon Network Systems
Zions Ban Corporation
Zoom
2021 US CIO 100 Hall of Fame Class:
Nicholas Colisto, VP & CIO, Avery Dennison Corporation
Kristin Darby, CIO, Envision Healthcare
Lisa Davis, SVP & CIO, Blue Shield of California
Victor Fetter, CIO, Fortive
Andre Mendes, CIO, Department of Commerce
Rahul Merchant , Senior Executive Vice President, Head of Client Services & Technology, TIAA
Ron Moskowitz, CIO, South Coast Air Quality Management District
Sasi Pillay, VP of Information Technology Services & CIO, Washington State University
Wesley Richard, SVP, Innovations and Operations, CLC
Angela Yochem, EVP, Chief Transformation and Digital Officer, Novant Health
Sigal Zarmi, International CIO & Global Head of Technology Transformation, Morgan Stanley
About the US CIO 100 Awards: The annual US CIO 100 Awards celebrate 100 organizations and the teams within them that are using IT in innovative ways to deliver business value, whether by creating competitive advantage, optimizing business processes, enabling growth or improving relationships with customers. The award is an acknowledged mark of enterprise excellence.
Coverage of the 2021 US CIO 100 award-winning projects will be available online at CIO.com in the weeks and months leading up to the event and in the summer issue of CIO’s digital magazine.
About the US CIO Hall of Fame Awards: The US CIO Hall of Fame was created in 1997 to spotlight 12 outstanding IT leaders who had significantly contributed to and profoundly influenced the IT discipline, the use of technology in business and the advancement of the CIO role. Ten years later, in 2007, CIO inducted its second class of honorees into the CIO Hall of Fame during CIO magazine’s 20th anniversary celebration. CIO continues to showcase this elite group of CIOs – now numbering 162 – during the CIO Hall of Fame induction ceremony. A list of all inductees can be viewed here.
About CIO CIO focuses on attracting the highest concentration of enterprise CIOs and business technology executives with unparalleled peer insight and expertise on business strategy, innovation, and leadership. As organizations grow with digital transformation, CIO provides its readers with key insights on career development, including certifications, hiring practices and skills development. The award-winning CIO portfolio provides business technology leaders with analysis and insight on information technology trends and a keen understanding of IT’s role in achieving business goals. CIO is published by IDG Communications, Inc. Company information is available at http://www.idg.com.
About IDG Communications, Inc. IDG Communications’ vision is to make the world a better place by enabling the right use of technology, because we believe that the right use of technology can be a powerful force for good.
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