Washington, DC CIO Community


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Join a powerful network of peers

Connect with a local community of like-minded peers who share similar challenges and priorities. Access the collective expertise of CIOs from diverse experiences, backgrounds and industries. Members of the community come together several times a year to connect with each other, exchange ideas and experiences, and validate strategies and solutions.

Join your local community for exclusive access to:

Programs

Participate in year-round gatherings with your local peer group featuring unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, in-depth discussions and networking.

Insights

Exchange peer-validated strategies, solutions and partners, and access exclusive community insights to learn how other CIOs approach similar challenges.

Connections

Make new connections, enhance your career through an exclusive network, and build lasting relationships with peers.

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

  1. Accelerating High Growth and Digitally-Driven Outcomes
  2. Advancing the Business Value of Security
  3. Thriving through Volatility - Empowering People, Resiliency and Insights

Washington, DC CIO Governing Body


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

Co-Chairs

Ryan Boulais

AES Corporation
CISO

Vishal Gupta

Lexmark
CTO & CIO, SVP Connected Technology

André Mendes

Department of Commerce
CIO

Members

Kevin Apperson

Maxim Healthcare Services
CIO

Ryan Bateman

Sands Capital
CTO

Shah Behzadi

EchoStar
VP Global Infrastructure

Mark Booth

Perdue Farms
SVP & CIO

Raylene Dufresne

Miller & Long
Vice President of IT

Gina Guillaume-Joseph, PhD

Workday
Chief Technology Officer - Government

John Lambeth

MAXIMUS
Chief Information Officer

Mingu Lee

Cleveland Avenue
Managing Partner

Nick Leshock

General Dynamics
CIO

Adam Levy

Intelsat
SVP, Network and Information Systems

Chris Nelson

Beacon Roofing
EVP & CIO

Shola Oyewole

United Therapeutics
VP – Digital Innovation/Chief Innovation Officer

George Petasis

Georgetown University
Assistant Dean for Technology and CIO

Jim Rigney

Rolls-Royce
Chief Digital & Information Officer

Chris Soong

Huntington Ingalls Industries
Chief Information Officer

Howard Spira

Export-Import Bank of the United States
Senior Vice President and CIO

Mike Summers

Sunrise Senior Living
CIO

April Wiggs

Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts
Chief, IT Enterprise Project Services

Upcoming Programs


IN-PERSON

June 22, 2023 | 1 day

Washington, DC CIO Executive Summit

Convene, 1201 Wilson Blvd

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

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IN-PERSON

August 29, 2023 | an evening

Washington, DC CIO Inner Circle

Clyde's at Gallery Place

A gathering with peers to discuss timely topics over dinner in a private setting.

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IN-PERSON

November 2023 | 1 day

Washington, DC CIO Executive Summit

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

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