The Fairfield/Westchester Chapter
of the Society for Information Management (SIM)
Presents
The 2008 CIO Executive Leadership Summit
October 28, 2008
Innovation, Leadership and Change —
What CEOs Want from the IT Organization
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Stamford Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, Stamford, CT
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Introduction to the Summit:
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Change is occurring faster than ever. Demands on businesses are creating significant leadership challenges. In this environment, the opportunities for the CIO and IT are huge, but so are the risks. The CIO’s ability to lead, innovate and drive value in this environment working hand in hand with the CEO is key to the success of the enterprise.
Learn what your peers are doing and what experts are saying needs to be done to flourish in this global, competitive, and cross-functional environment.
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Agenda Topics & More:
Track Subjects Include:
- Strategy, Process Improvement and Alignment
- Innovation and Technology
- Career, Management
and Leadership Development
Topics Include:
- Social Networking in Corporate Environments
- IT Increasing Company Revenue and Improving Profits
- Creating an Innovative Organization
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Speakers Include:
Dr. Howard A. Rubin, MIT CISR Research Associate, Professor Emeritus Hunter College of CUNY
Christopher Shays, Congressman, Connecticut 4th District
Todd Thompson, CIO, Starwoods Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Greg Fell, CIO, Terex Corporation
Richard Roseman, CIO, News Corporation
Michael Hoehenwarter, CIO, Gerber Products Company USA
Curtis A. Carver, Jr., PhD, Col, Vice Dean, U.S. Military Academy
Paul Turino, Executive VP, Citi Architecture & Tech. Engineering
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Venue Information:
Join Us in Stamford
The Sheraton Stamford Hotel combines great comfort with great service. The hotel is located at 2701 Summer Street in Stamford, Connecticut.
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Why Attend?
The event attracts more than 300 CIOs and IT leaders from organizations in Connecticut, New York and New Jersey. The event is free to qualified attendees.
- Learn What CEOs Really Want from Their CIOs and Technology
- Engage with Top Executives in This One-Day Event
- Hear from Leading CIOs and Thought Leaders
- Expand Your Network of CIO Peers
- Gain Key Insights to Help Your Career and Your Organization
- Leave with Key Insights to Improve Your Organization
For more information about the Summit click here.
Registering for the Summit:
Attendance is complimentary for CIOs, IT leaders and C-level executives, and for all Fairfield/Westchester SIM members.
For more information about registering click here.
Summit Host:
The Fairfield-Westchester Chapter of SIM is the area’s fastest growing not-for-profit organization of IT leaders. Started in 2000, the Chapter now boasts over 200 members, up more than 30% in the last year alone. Established in 1968, the Society for Information Management (SIM) is the premier network for IT leaders comprised of more than 3,600 members including CIOs, CTOs, senior IT executives, prominent academicians, and foremost consultants. SIM is a community of thought leaders who share experiences, apply rich intellectual capital, and who explore future IT direction. Through its 31 regional chapters, SIM provides resources and programs inspired by IT leaders for IT leaders that enable CIOs to further develop their leadership capabilities and those of the emerging leaders in their organizations.
Event Management:
HMG Strategy, LLC is focused on delivering leadership, management and technology support to innovative CIO/Senior IT executives. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with CIO Leadership events, an Online Community and a variety of services. We work with the leading global CIO/Senior IT leaders and their organizations. Our CIO Leadership Series provide CIO/Senior IT leaders the opportunity to share knowledge, best practices and have access to world-class thought leadership from peers and industry leaders. Our community connects you with the leading business and technology professionals.