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June 17, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM U.S./ET (GMT-4)
Larry Bonfante, CIO of the U.S. Tennis Association, will discuss the skills and approaches that your rising IT leaders must learn to be effective in an executive capacity.
How to Handle Your New CEO: Managing Turnover at the Top
June 18, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM U.S./Eastern (GMT-4)
Turbulent times have increased turnover at the top. Find out what Council CIOs have done to "break in" new CEOs—build relationships, set expectations, educate on the role of IT.
Mid-Market CIO Panel: Tips and Techniques for Improving Vendor Relationships
July 15, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM U.S./Eastern (GMT-4)
We'll highlight relationship priorities and best practices identified in a Council study, and we'll interact with a CIO panel on the approaches they've used to improve strategic vendor partnerships.
Executive Competencies Assessment Tool
Assess Your Business Leadership Skills with the Council's new benchmarking tool. Rate yourself in change leadership, strategy, customer focus and more.
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August 15, 2001 — CIO —
3M
St. Paul, Minn.
Diversified manufacturing
David P. Drew, VP of IT
W. James McNerney Jr., Chairman and CEO
www.3m.com
Revenues: $16.7B
Employees: 75,000
8TH CONTINENT LLC
Minnetonka, Minn.
Consumer products (wellness beverages) manufacturer
Parent companies: General Mills Inc. and E.I. duPont de Nemours and Co.
Scott Lutz, President and CEO
Anna Miskovsky, Director of R&D
www.8thcontinent.com
Revenues: NA
Employees: 17
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY CENTRE, HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CANADA
Hull, Quebec
Federal government
Serge Rainville, Assistant Deputy Minister of Systems
Claire Morris, Deputy Minister
www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca
Revenues: NA
Employees: 10
ALCOA INC.
Pittsburgh
Producer of aluminum products, from mining to recycling
Rudi P. Huber, VP and CIO
Alain J.P. Belda, Chairman and CEO
Richard B. Kelson, Executive VP and CFO
www.alcoa.com
Revenues: $22.9B
Employees: 142,000
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Washington, D.C.
Nonprofit humanitarian organization
Dr. Bernadine Healy, President and CEO
Joanne O’Rourke Hindman, Executive VP of Corporate Operations
Phil Zepeda, Director of Online Media
www.redcross.org
Revenues: $2.5B
Employees: 34,356
ASHOKA
Arlington, Va.
Nonprofit organization promoting change at the community level
William Drayton, Founder, Chairman and CEO
Sushmita Ghosh, President
www.ashoka.org
Revenues: $9.4M
Employees: 110
AUTOBYTEL.COM INC.
Irvine, Calif.
Online automotive commerce
Mark Lorimer, President and CEO
Dennis Benner, Executive VP of Corporate Development
www.autobytel.com
Revenues: $66.5M
Employees: 284
BALLARD POWER SYSTEMS INC.
Burnaby, British Columbia
R&D lab
Firoz Rasul, Chairman and CEO
Kip Smith, President and COO
www.ballard.com
Revenues: $41M
Employees: 800
BARTON MALOW CO.
Southfield, Mich.
Construction, architecture and engineering
Phil Go, CIO
Ben Maibach III, CEO
Lori Howlett, Vice President
www.bartonmalow.com
Revenues: $1.2B
Employees: 1,750
BEST BUY CORP.
Eden Prairie, Minn.
Retailer of consumer electronics, software and appliances
Marc Gordon, CIO and IS Leader
Dick Schulze, Founder, Chairman and CEO
Michael Frank, IS Leader of Enterprise Architecture and Integration
www.bestbuy.com
Revenues: $15.3B
Employees: 60,000
BP PLC
London
Petroleum and chemicals
Sir John Browne, Group CEO
Byron Grote, Chief Executive of Chemicals
John Leggate, Group VP of Digital Business
www.bp.com
Revenues: $148B
Employees: 100,000
CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP.
Falls Church, Va.
Financial services
Marge Connelly, Exec. VP of Card Operations and IT Infrastructure
Laura Olle, Senior VP of IT Systems Development
Richard D. Fairbank, Chairman and CEO
www.capitalone.com
Revenues: $5B
Employees: 20,000
CARGILL INC.
Minnetonka, Minn.
International marketer, processor and distributor
Lloyd Taylor, Corporate VP of IT
Warren Staley, CEO
Robert Lumpkins, Vice Chairman
www.cargill.com
Revenues: $48B
Employees: 85,000
CEMEX S.A. DE C.V.
Monterrey, Mexico
International cement company
Jose Luis Luna, CIO
Lorenzo H. Zambrano, Chairman and CEO
www.cemex.com
Revenues: $6B
Employees: 24,000
CHARLES SCHWAB & CO. INC.
San Francisco
Security brokerage and related financial services
Dawn Lepore, Vice Chairman, Executive VP and CIO
Charles R. Schwab, Chairman and Co-CEO
David S. Pottruck, President and Co-CEO
www.schwab.com
Revenues: $5.8B
Employees: 21,700
CITY OF PHOENIX
Phoenix
Local government
Danny W. Murphy, CIO
Frank Fairbanks, City Manager
www.phoenix.gov
Revenues: $2.1B
Employees: 14,163
COVISINT LLC
Southfield, Mich.
Global e-business exchange
Kevin Vasconi, CTO
Kevin English, Chairman, President and CEO
www.covisint.com
Revenues: NA
Employees: 350
DOLLAR RENT A CAR SYSTEMS INC.
Tulsa, Okla.
Retail car rental
Parent company: Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc.
Bob Alston, VP of IT Services
Gary Paxton, President and CEO
www.dollar.com
Revenues: $823.9M
Employees: 4,500
THE DOW CHEMICAL CO.
Midland, Mich.
Manufacturer of chemical, plastic and agricultural products
David E. Kepler, VP of E-Business and CIO
Michael D. Parker, President and CEO
www.dow.com
Revenues: $30B
Employees: 50,000
EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO.
Kingsport, Tenn.
International chemical, fiber and