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Nominate Your CIO.

Nominate the CIO of your company or of a deserving client or partner organization. Nominees must hold the most senior-level IT position in the company and be an innovative leader who uses technology to drive success.




Nomination Deadline:
Wednesday, January 20, 2010


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Nominate the CIO of your company or of a deserving client or partner organization now and PUT IT TOGETHER!

Nominee Requirements


  • Be employed as a chief information officer or hold the most senior level IT position within his/her employer's organization.
  • Be employed by a southwestern Pennsylvania-based business or oversee a subsidiary based in the region (The nominee is not required to be a member of the Greater Pittsburgh CIO Group or be employed by a Pittsburgh Technology Council member company.)
  • Have a minimum of three (3) years of IT executive experience with 18 months of that tenure at the existing company.
  • Possess primary responsibility for the technical performance of his/her employer's organization.
  • Demonstrate innovative leadership through effective use of technology in support of the strategic initiatives of his/her organization.
  • Represent the highest standards of leadership in information technology.
  • Garner the respect and be recognized as a role model by his/her peers and employees.
  • Winners of the 2009 awards are not eligible for the 2010 awards.

To Nominate

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2010 CIO of the Year Awards. To nominate a CIO, please use the online form accessible by clicking the button below. To assist you in the nomination process, please use our Nomination Reference Sheet to prepare your responses to our nomination questions.

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Have nomination questions? For more information, contact Michele Greenway, Director, Council Networking Opportunities & PghTech Women NetworkTM, at 412.918.4256.

03.24.10

IT Network Speakers Series featuring Dr. Claudio Abreu, Bayer Business and Technology Services (BBTS) LLC<br/> Globalizing the IT Organization

Who better to discuss globalizing an IT organization than Dr. Claudio Abreu of Bayer? Join us as we meet the President and CEO for Bayer Business and Technology Services.

03.31.10

Venture Out 2010 - Back by popular demand!

Join us for Venture Out, a series focusing on supporting the efforts of regional entrepreneurs to secure high risk growth capital by providing training, networking and direct exposure to local, national and international investors.

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