San Francisco CIO Community

Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CIOs today.

Seizing momentum – influencing and leading the enterprise
Thriving through uncertainty - empowering people and delivering value
Advancing and scaling strategic, outcome-based technologies

San Francisco CIO Governing Body

A regional Governing Body leads the San Francisco CIO community, shaping the topics and agendas for your local programs and ensuring that all content is driven by CIOs, for CIOs.

Co-Chairs

Opinder Bawa

University of San Francisco
VP & CIO

Kevin Cornish

Covered California
Chief Information Officer

Prakash Kota

Autodesk
CIO

Tom Rodden

Varian Medical Systems
SVP & CIO

Avi Sokol

KLA
VP & CIO

Members

Madhuri Adettiwar

GE Healthcare
Global Head, SaaS Transformation

Srilekha Akula

Change Healthcare
VP of Engineering

William Allison

University of California - Berkeley
CTO

Ahsan Baig

AC Transit
CIO

Prith Banerjee

ANSYS
Chief Technology Officer

Kim Barrier

Amy's Kitchen
Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Sashi Binani

Dropbox
Head of IT

Andrew Bray

Renesas Electronics
Vice President, Global Information Technology

Herman Brown

City and County of San Francisco District Attorney Office
CIO

Giridhar Chodavarapu

Omnicell
VP & CIO

Chris Clark

Levi Strauss & Co.
SVP & CIO

John Cramer

California Victim Compensation Board
CIO

Ken Cushman

Yahoo! Inc.
Chief Information Officer

Christopher Desautel

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
Chief Digital Officer

Douglas East

Department of Energy - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CIO

Abbas Faiq

Imperva
Chief Information Officer

Amy Farrow

Lyft
Chief Information Officer

Bob Genchi

Scale Venture Partners
Vice President IT

Linda Gerull

City and County of San Francisco, CA
CIO

Jay Ghosh Dastidar

VSP Global
Sr. Global Director of Technology

Jon Gjestvang

Napa County, CA
CIO

Mike Heuer

Blackhawk Network
Senior Director, Global Head of Corporate IT

Arthur Hu

Lenovo
SVP & CIO

Malcolm Jack

Granite Construction
Chief Information Officer

Datta Junnarkar

The Boeing Co
Senior Director, IT

Monica Khurana

Dodge & Cox
Chief Technology Officer

Dan Krantz

Keysight Technologies
VP & CIO

Jonas Kriks

ATEL Capital Group
CIO

Gopa Kumar

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
EVP & CIO

Rashmi Kumar

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
SVP & CIO

Sunny Lakhmani

City and County of San Francisco, CA
CTO

Matt Lamb

Rosendin Electric
Chief Information Officer

Ratnakar Lavu

Nike
Global Chief Digital Information Officer

Praveen Madhavankutty

The Save Mart Companies
CIO

Sharon Mandell

Juniper Networks
Chief Information Officer

Liza Massey

Marin County, CA
Chief Information Officer

Adhir Mattu

Marvell Technology
CIO

William Miller

NetApp
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer

Erik Molitor

Bio-Rad Laboratories
VP, CIO

Faisal Mushtaq

Sleep Number
Chief Technology Officer

Gaja Nagarajan

eHealth
Head of IT

Amith Nair

Vituity
CIO

Geeta Pyne

Intuit
Chief Enterprise Architect

Archana Rao

Atlassian
Chief Information Officer

Deepika Rayala

Yext
SVP, CIO

Anne Marie Richard

University of California - Berkeley
Associate CIO and Director of Student Affairs IT

Michael Robinson

Shutterfly
Chief Information Officer

Paul Robles

Stanford University
CIO, R&D Enterprises

Nick Roethel

Metropolitan Transportation Commission
Director, Technology Services

Steven Salaets

Rimini Street
CIO & Executive Vice President Global Security, Management Systems and Internal Audit

Snehashish Sarkar

Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company
SVP, Head of Varian IT and Business Transformation Office

Trevor Schulze

RingCentral
CIO

Amit Sharan

LiveRamp
Global Head of Business Technology

Sriram Sitaraman

Synopsys
Chief Information Officer

Shawn Smith

Stanford University
CTO, Residential & Dining Enterprises (RDE)

Allan Smith

Peet's Coffee & Tea
CIO

Jacob Sorensen

Bank of the West
CIO

Thomas Squeo

Intrado Inc.
Chief Technology Officer

Sree Sreedhararaj

Sephora
Chief Technology Officer, Head of Architecture, Product and User Experience

Sanjay Srivastava

Genpact
Chief Digital Officer

Saket Srivastava

Square
Head of Business Technology

Eric Tan

Coupa
SVP, Technology

Srini Tanikella

SMART Modular
Vice President Information Technology

Mallik Tatipamula

Ericsson
CTO, Group Function Technologies & Architechtures

Uy Ut

Accel
CIO

Kiran Vankamamidi

Driscoll's
Group Vice President and CIO

Anisha Vaswani

Box
Corporate CIO

Milind Wagle

Equinix
Chief Information Officer

Lisa Walton

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
Chief Technology Officer

Evan Wayne

Cost Plus World Market
CIO

Dave Weinmeister

Foster Farms
CIO

Patrick Wilson

Contra Costa Health Services
CIO/CISO

Gerald Yerardi

University of California - Berkeley
Associate CIO, UC IT Client Services

"This event is a must-attend for all IT professionals – to network and knowledge-share with others in the industry.”

Michael Smith, CIO
The Estee Lauder Companies

"This is an efficient way to get exposure to what is really going on in the local IT community to validate or dispute what your current strategies are.”

Bill Fortwangler, CIO
Dollar Bank

“Relevant topics, great networking opportunities and valuable discussions.”

Eelko van Leeuwen, Global cio
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank

Upcoming Programs

In-person Programs

November 3, 2021

San Francisco CIO Inner Circle

Domenico Winery

An evening with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

December 8, 2021

San Francisco CIO Executive Summit

InterContinental San Francisco

Walk away from this peer-led, one-day program with new connections and actionable insights.

Content from your CIO peers

BLOG | OCTOBER 18, 2021

6 Learnings from Our Survey on the Great Resignation

With record numbers of workers leaving their current jobs in 2021, we asked C-level executives if this is a temporary shift or something bigger? Read what 900 C-suite leaders in Evanta communities are saying about the Great Resignation and how it's impacting their outlook for 2022.

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INFOGRAPHIC | OCTOBER 18, 2021

CIO Community Pulse on the Impact of the Great Resignation

It’s no surprise to IT leaders that employee retention and attrition are a challenge in 2021, so we asked CIOs if this is a temporary shift or something bigger? Read what 270 CIOs are saying about the “Great Resignation” and how it is impacting their outlook for 2022 and beyond.

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