Martha Heller brings you career advice, job changes and best practices from CIOs in the trenches.
I have a couple of board appointments to announce today as well as a correction to an announcement I posted in September.u00a0 First, news from Computer Associatesu2019 and BigFixu2019s board rooms: Computer Associates (aka CA) appointed
William J.
Government Computer News reports that Rosita Parkes (pictured at left) will be retiring from the U.S.
A former CIO of Southwest Airlines accepted a job with HyPerformix as its vice president of software development.u00a0 Ross Holman became a customer of the application performance monitoring provider while working for Southwest.u00a0 (Thereu2019s one....
A friendly reader pointed out that I missed John Polizziu2019s departure from Blockbuster last month.u00a0 Polizzi had been the video and DVD rental chainu2019s SVP and CIO and had helped the company move into the online DVD and video game rental bus....
Yen-Ping Shan will start a new job at The Reynolds and Reynolds Company as CIO and senior vice president of engineering and development on November 30. He will lead the Dayton, Ohio-based companyu2019s product engineering, development and IT organiza....
TGIF!Last month I reported that Elinor MacKinnon had been promoted to CIO at Blue Shield of California, thanks to a tip from a reader.u00a0 Blue Shield put out a press release yesterday announcing MacKinnonu2019s promotion, so I have more info on her
Since itu2019s a slow news day today on the CIO announcements front, Iu2019m going to share Liberum Researchu2019s latest data on management changes that occurred in October, which appeared in my inbox yesterday.u00a0 But before I present the stats, ....
Government Computer News reports that the U.S. Department of Defense http://www.dod.gov/ hired a new CIO.u00a0 John G.
Remember that CIO I wrote about on October 21, Steven Brigham?u00a0 He was the CIO of boot-maker Timberland.u00a0 Today he officially joins Brookstone, the company that has given us
Two weeks from today Stephen Berberich joins the Ca
Last week, a reader tipped me off about a new IT exec at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBS of RI.)
Daniel Mayleben will join Apogee Enterprises, a developer of glass products and services, as its CIO on October 31.u00a0 Mayleben, 44, most recently served as CFO of
WellPoint announced that its EVP and CIO, Ron Ponder, will be leaving the health insurance company based in Indi
The Donald (Trump, that is, pictured below) hired a CIO.u00a0 His company, Trump Entertainment Resorts, announced yesterday that it named Virginia McDowell EVP and CIO.
Last week, Verizon Wireless named John Hinshaw (pictured ab
Iu2019ve got some good dish today.u00a0 But before I get to it, I want to thank my readers for their loyalty, their kind feedback and their tips.u00a0 Special thanks to the readers who provided me with todayu2019s news.Steven Brigham will be leaving ....
The number of management changes from the VP level up to the board of directors increased during the month of September, according to a report from Liberum Research, a company that tracks changes in top management for investors interested in buying a....
H.J. Heinz Co. announced yesterday that it hired Karen L.
Carl Wilson, Marriottu2019s EVP and CIO, was elected to the board of directors of Rivermine, a provider of telecom management software.u00a0 Marriott has been a customer of Ri
Thank heavens for secondary sources: Todayu2019s crop of announcements come from Government Technology, Government Computer News and The Journal Record of Oklahoma City.
Today Iu2019m channeling Joan Rivers (pictured at right) and beginning the blog with gossip: In July, I reported that Jeff Balagna, then Medtronic&
Charles K.
A few readers have asked me for information on how the recruiting industry works.u00a0 The following Q&A with Michael Burgett, founder and president of CIO Partners of Atlanta, a national IT services company that does recruiting, will hopefully a....
Rick Beers (pictured at left) left his post as director of business process architecture at Corning and joined Bausch and Lomb as vice p
News Flash: Certain behavioral qualities, such as the ability to tolerate uncertainty and to make quick decisions under pressure, are what separate the CIOs who become COOs and CEOs from the CIOs who donu2019t, according to new research from executiv....
Government Computer News reportsu00a0that Alan Wade has retired as CIO of the
Robert Whittington recently joined Wendyu2019s International as senior vice president and CIO.
The Sacramento Bee reported that California Governorator Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed P.K.
Readers, Iu2019m full of warm fuzzies today.u00a0 Behold: Sheleen Quish (photo at left) is leaving her post as VP and CIO of US Can Co.u00a0 Yesterday, she sent a lovely, inspiring e-mail to friends, colleagues and associates informing them of her de....
Thanks to my friends at Korn/Ferry who gave me this big scoop: Gordon C.
Michael Rapken has scored a big job change.u00a0 The VP of applications development at Sprint Nextel was hired as senior vice president and CIO of Yellow Roadway Corp., reporting to Bill Zollars, the chairman, president and CEO of the Over
Lenovo Group, the Chinese company that purchased IBMu2019s PC division in April 2005, hired Steven J.
About an hour and a halfu00a0ago (itu2019s nowu00a02:20 PM ET), I received a tip via e-mail about a CIO change at Fisher Scientific.u00a0 I am trying to confirm this information and have left a message for the PR person at Fisher Scientific.u00a0 I h....
Dale Stinton is one busy man and heu2019s about to assume even more responsibility.u00a0 Stinton is currently CFO and CIO of the National Association of Realtors (NAR
Richard Scionti was named vice president of Global Market Insiteu2019s (GMI) global enterprise solutions group.u00a0 GMI provides an integrated suite of applications
Packaging products provider Greif is reorganizing its finance department, the company announced yesterday.u00a0 As part of the reorganization, which will be complete by January 1, 2006, Greifu2019s Vice President
BEA Systemsu2019 SVP and CIO Rhonda Hocker was elected chairman of Valaranu2019s board of directors.u00a0 Hocker has served as a director of the Princeton, N.J.-based software
Dave McNally has been appointed CIO of Ahold, the Netherlands-based international food provider announced yesterday.u00a0 McNally was most recently CIO for Aholdu2019s U.S. Foodservice business.
Thomas A.
Cecilia Claudio is leaving her postu00a0as CIO of Align Technology on September 30, 2005 to join
Masco hired Timothy J.
Ameritrade appears to have a strong succession planning process in place: Last Friday, Ameritrade announced who would succeed Asiff Hirji, who was promoted from CIO to COO
Thanks to the IT Manager who e-mailed me yesterday to tell me about David Truzinskiu2019s move to Leap Wireless.
Do any of you read On the Move, my roundup of CIO announcements that appears in every first of the month issue of CIO?
The number of management changes at public companies--from directors down to vice presidents--nearly doubled last month, from 762 in July to 1,463 in August, according to Liberum Research, a company that tracks changes in top management for investors....
Government Computer News reported last week that Arthur Gonzalez has been appointed deputy CIO of the
Atlanta-based fast-food chain Arbyu2019s announced yesterday that it hired Don Zimmerman as its new senior vice president and CIO.u00a0 Zimmerman most recently worked for Sears as vice president of IT in which capacity he was responsible for the team....
Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. hired Larry Murphy as its new CIO.u00a0 He reports to Joseph Lydon, president and chief operating officer of the San Diego-based mortgage ban
Yesterday I spoke with Gerry McNamara, a partner in Heidrick & Strugglesu2019 Global CIO Practice, about the dynamics of placing and hiring CIOs and the new skills companies are seeking in CIOs.u00a0 Below i
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