Charlotte CIO Community
Inner Circle
June 1, 2023 | Duke Mansion
June 1, 2023
Duke Mansion
Collaborate with your peers
Join Charlotte's top CIOs for an intimate networking dinner and facilitated discussion on key business challenges. Enjoy a relaxed evening of dinner and drinks with your peers to share best practices, make new connections and build professional relationships.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today:
Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
Advancing the Business Value of Security
Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights
Charlotte CIO Governing Body
The Governing Body Co-Chairs shape the discussion topics and agenda, ensuring that all content is driven By CIOs, For CIOs®.
Governing Body Co-Chairs
Reenie Askew
City of Charlotte, NC
Assistant City Manager & Chief Information Officer
Ken Athanasiou
VF Corp
Chief Information Security Officer
William Curtiss
Paper Excellence
Global CISO
Frank DePaola
Enpro
VP, CISO
Steve Hagood
Trane Technologies
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
Margarita Rivera
Quarterra Group , A Lennar Company
Vice President, Information Security & Privacy
John Scrimsher
Kontoor Brands
CISO
Patrick Thompson
Albemarle
Chief Information & Digital Transformation Officer
Bonnie Titone
Duke Energy
SVP & CIO
Kimberly Trapani
American Tire Distributors
Chief Digital Security Officer
Agenda
June 1, 2023
4:30pm - 5:30pm Executive Networking Reception
5:30pm - 6:45pm Discussion Topics
Leading with Digital Sustainability - A Strategy Led by Technology
Hosted by ChromeOS
Sebastian Scheiter
Director, Chrome Enterprise Sales
Google Chrome Enterprise
Reenie Askew
Assistant City Manager & Chief Information Officer
City of Charlotte, NC
Donna Hart
CISO
Ally
Jeff Hughes
Chief Information Officer
Brighthouse Financial
Chuck Jones
VP, IT, CIO Integrated Digital Supply Chain
Honeywell
Venetia Manners
CIO
Kroll Business Services
Martin Strasburger
Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
Duke Energy
Darrell Thompson
CIO & Sr. Vice President Information Technology
Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated
Marc Varner
Corporate VP & Global CISO
Lowe's Companies
Enterprises are under pressure to address multiple challenges impacting the planet, their people and profitability. This is all happening while a recession is looming, quiet quitting is real and climate change is a top concern. Now is the time to position technology leaders as key partners in tackling these issues and maximize sustainable value across their businesses.
Join this conversation with your peers to explore sustainable strategies.
Prioritizing Environmental, Social and Financial Sustainability
- How are you reducing the impact your company and products have on the planet?
- Have you considered the impact of sustainability on your people? Are you identifying and managing the impact your business practices have on your people?
- How are you managing the business' fiscal health and future profitability?
Digital Sustainability Efforts
- What positive impacts can you make as a technology leader that impact the bottom line for the environment?
- How are you viewing your role differently given recent sustainability efforts globally?
- Looking toward the future, how can you set up your teams and your organization up for success to lessen your footprint?
6:45pm - 7:15pm Networking Break
7:15pm - 8:30pm Summary Discussion & Dinner
8:30pm - 9:30pm Social Hour
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
Location
Venue
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Parking
Complimentary valet parking provided on-site.
Your Community Sponsors
Global Thought Leader
Community Program Manager
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