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Public Council Teleconference: Application Rationalization — Hidden Costs and Smart Decisions
November 17 at 11:00 am US/Eastern (GMT-5)
Join Honorio Padrón, of The Hackett Group, who will share the drivers for companies to tackle application rationalization and the results of research that define the hidden cost of complexity. Additionally, we will discuss key decision milestones—to start or not, holding the course steady and fulfilling expectations.
Virtual Desktop Cost-Benefit Analysis — Michael Jacobs, Catlin Group
The analysis contained in this presentation measures the cost of everything from the machines and licenses to the infrastructure for virtual vs. traditional desktop environments.
Honor your best senior team members - Apply for the CIO Ones to Watch Award
Get well-earned public recognition for your top up-and-coming team members, your IT organization and your enterprise. Award winners will be announced, publicized and feted in May 2010, great timing to help attract new IT recruits to your company.
Learn more about the CIO Executive Council »September 27, 2005 — CIO —
Lenovo Group, the Chinese company that purchased IBM’s PC division in April 2005, hired Steven J. Bandrowczak as its senior vice president and CIO. Bandrowczak, 45, reports to Lenovo’s CEO, Steve Ward. He comes to the company from DHL Worldwide where he was executive vice president and CIO. Prior to DHL, Bandrowczak was COO of Seal Consulting Group and CIO of Avnet, where he worked for 14 years. He holds a computer science degree from C.W. Post University.
Greg Schueman (pictured at right) recently joined Employers Direct Insurance Co. as vice president and CIO of the Agoura Hills, Calif.-based provider of workers’ compensation insurance. He most recently worked for Mercury Insurance as vice president of IT and CTO.
Two CIOs were recently honored with Albert Einstein Awards for their achievements in the technology industry. Dick LeFave (pictured at left), senior vice president and CIO of Nextel, and Tom Trainer, senior vice president and CIO of PepsiCo, earned the recognition for their leadership and for their contributions to the high-tech industry. The award was presented by Global Capital Associates.
And I’m still trying to confirm the alleged CIO change at Fisher Scientific.