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2009 Detroit CIO Executive Summit

September 10, 2009 | The Ritz-Carlton, Dearborn

As Chairs of the 7th annual Detroit CIO Executive Summit, it is our privilege to thank you in advance for your support and participation in this unique event that supports the needs of Chief Information Officers from the region's largest organizations. The goal of our conference is to provide a dynamic and relevant peer-to-peer exchange that facilitates best practices in enterprise technology management.

The CIO Executive Summit is driven by a Governing Body of leading CIOs who play a vital role in the development of this conference. These CIOs create an agenda that addresses today's opportunities and challenges faced by their peers, thus delivering on the event promise: "by CIOs, for CIOsSM."

The CIO Executive Summit also enhances the power and reach of your professional relationships by providing a seat at the table with hundreds of other IT leaders.

Nationally recognized as the most respected IT Leadership conference in North America, the conference is without question, the networking event of the year for CIOs.

On behalf of our 2009 Governing Body, we look forward to meeting you on September 10, 2009.

Respectfully,
2009 Governing Body Chairs

Chairs
Jerry Batt
VP & CIO
Pulte Homes, Inc.
John Crary
CIO
The American Red Cross
Joey Miller
VP, IT
Magna International Inc.
Abbe Mulders
VP & CIO
Dow Corning Corporation
Stephen Pickett
SVP & CIO
Penske Corporation
Kevin Summers
Corporate VP & Global CIO
Whirlpool Corporation
Ken Theis
CIO & Director
State of Michigan
Governing Body
Dr. Nicholas C. Bell
CIO
General Motors Corporation
John Beran
EVP & CIO
Comerica Bank
Phillip Bertolini
Deputy County Executive & CIO
Oakland County
Jan Bertsch
VP & CIO
Chrysler LLC
Paul Browne
SVP & CIO
Trinity Health
Bob Buchanan
SVP, IT
Auto-Owners Insurance Group
James Burdiss
VP & CIO
Affinia Group, Inc.
Timothy Cox
Process Information Officer, Global Product Development
General Motors Corporation
Mark Cybulski
CIO
ZF Group NAO
Deborah deBoer Henderson
Vice President & CIO
ArvinMeritor, Inc.
David Decker
CIO
Automotive Components Holdings, LLC
Joe Drouin
SVP & CIO
Kelly Services, Inc.
Hans Erickson
SVP, IT & CIO
Detroit Regional Chamber
David Essig
CIO, GM Powertrain
General Motors Corporation
Jamal Farhat
VP & CIO
BorgWarner Inc.
Doug Field
CIO
General Dynamics Land Systems Inc.
Jef Fisk
Director, IT
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
Alston German
VP & CIO
Federal-Mogul Corporation
Philip Go
CIO
Barton Malow Company
Bradley Hong
CIO
Key Safety Systems, Inc.
Jim House
IT Director
GKN Driveline North America, Inc.
David Kepler
EVP, Chief Sustainability Officer, Director, Shared Svcs.
The Dow Chemical Company
Greg Knott
Director, Global Sales Service & Marketing Application Sustain Contract Administration
General Motors Corporation
M.S. Krishnan
Hallman Fellow & Professor of Business Information and Technology
Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
Ruthanne Largent
AVP, IT
MGM Grand Casino Detroit
Bruce Leidal
CIO
Carestream Health
John Lieblang
SVP & CIO
Valassis Communications, Inc.
Bill Macfarlane
VP & CIO, North America
Continental Automotive Systems
Janet MacQueen
VP & CIO
Blue Care Network of Michigan
Scott Malvich
IS Director
Guardian Industries Corp.
Krish Mani
SVP & CIO
MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.
Chris McGlothlin
EVP & CIO
Domino's Pizza, Inc.
George Molchan
CIO
Freudenberg NOK General Partnership
Timothy Monteith
VP & CIO
Masco Corporation
Mack Murrell
SVP, IS
The Dow Chemical Company
Christopher G. Nelson
CIO
Board of Education of the City of Detroit
Patrick O'Hare
SVP & CIO
Spectrum Health
Brian O'Loughlin
VP, IT
Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc.
Arjay Patrick
IT Director
Michigan Education Special Services Association
Paul Peabody
VP & CIO
Beaumont Hospitals
Jeff Peterson
VP & CIO
Alticor Inc.
Chris Pike
VP & CIO
Health Alliance Plan of Michigan
Dan Rainey
Chief Information Officer
City of Ann Arbor
Gary Robertson
President
Robertson Partners
Joe Sawasky
CIO
Wayne State University
Robert Scott
Director, Information Systems Executive Forum (ISEF)
Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
Dennis Severance
Professor, Business & Information Technology
Stephen M. Ross School of Business at University of Michigan
Jim Sistek
VP & CIO
Visteon Corporation
Nick Smither
VP & CIO
Ford Motor Company
Ryan Spencer
CIO
Takata
Brent Stahlheber
SVP & CIO
The Auto Club Group - AAA
Susan Swan
VP, Business Tech. Solutions
CMS Energy Corporation
Kevin Toren
CIO
Gordon Food Service
Tom Tremonti
Director, Americas IT Business Ops.
Ford Motor Company
Brian Vautaw
VP, IT
Lear Corporation
Louis Ventura
VP & CIO
Champion Enterprises, Inc.
Bette Walker
VP & CIO
Delphi Corporation
Doug Wiescinski
CIO
Plante & Moran, LLP
Cindy Zerkowski
IT Director
County Of Macomb