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An Exceptional line-up of Panelists Joined together to discuss the major elements of business in whcih CIO's today are finding themselves engaged - and how this experience leads to broader roles of impact within the corporationa and in career roles beyond.
Harry Waellessa – CEO - The W Group - Formerly President Safeguard Scientifics, Chairman of Compucom, CIO of Campbell Soup Company
Tom Gilley – CTO- Vidavee - Formerly Founder of Apple Technology Group Concept Itegration Labs, Technical Strategist Investment Banking for Compass Advisers, and Serial Entrepreneur
Allan Hackney – CIO, - Over 50 M&A Transactions for Global consumer & Commercial Lending businesses at AIG, Bank of America adn GE Capital
Martha Heller - Managing Director, ZR Group (IT Executive Recruiting), Contributing Editor to CIO Magazine
Moderator and Host:
Tom Oser – Founder/President, Oser & Company Consulting, Adjunct Faculty in Technology Management graduate studies at the Wharton School & School of Engineering at University of Pennsylvania, and Wharton Executive Education
The Event:
Second in a the Series: Industry forces drive today's Chief Information Officer (CIO) and IT Executives to focus more on business, and then on technology. This panel of senior executives explored some of the 'business' issues that CIO's and IT Execs are handling, including:
- M&A Due Diligence and post merger integration
- Technology Investment Strategy
- How CIO's effectively build and run service companies
- "Intrapreneuring", venture capital and private equity
- Strategic Business Planning for the business as well as IT
IT Executive attendees from diverse industries, including banking, media, Web 2.0 and software met the panelists and networked among peers both before and after the panel program. Conversation ran over the issues over wine and hors d'oeuvres until 10 p.m. - an execellent professional/social New York evening event.
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