Carlos Soriano With over a decade of experience leading IT teams across Europe and North America, Carlos Soriano currently serves as Director of IT for Applications and Business Intelligence at RectorSeal in Houston. His expertise spans implementing agile methodologies, managing large-scale IT projects, and facilitating collaboration between technical and business teams. Soriano’s international background provides…

Brandon Hansen Leading IT at an employee-owned company, Brandon Hansen brings a unique perspective to technology leadership. His approach emphasizes empowering team members, fostering a culture of ownership, and making strategic decisions that benefit the entire organization. With a background in networking and a passion for continuous learning, Brandon’s leadership style blends technical expertise with…

Chris Zimmerman With a diverse background spanning community policing and IT, Chris Zimmerman brings a unique perspective to his role as Senior Director of IT at Fleet Farm. His journey includes degrees in computer science, leadership, and an MBA, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning. Chris’s leadership philosophy emphasizes understanding organizational needs, taking action, and…

Eric Johnson With a background in Management Information Systems from the University of Iowa, Eric Johnson has risen through the ranks to lead IT operations at Atlas Oil. His experience spans from early computer lab management to overseeing complex ERP and trading system implementations in the oil and gas industry. Eric’s leadership approach emphasizes curiosity,…

ChaChi Gallo With a non-traditional background in IT, ChaChi Gallo has risen through the ranks to lead a global team of 60-70 employees at Generac. His passion for technology and empathetic leadership style have driven success in managing complex IT environments, particularly during mergers and acquisitions. Outside of work, ChaChi chairs Generac’s Hispanic Latino ERG…

Sunny Singh With a background in telecom sales and a passion for technology, Sunny Singh transitioned into IT, rising through the ranks to manage large-scale operations. His expertise in efficient IT management and customer service has allowed him to successfully oversee environments with 1,200+ users using minimal staff. Singh’s approach combines technical know-how with strong…

Mike (Cyber Mike) Brangwynne Mike Brangwynne, also known as Cyber Mike, is the Director of Technology and Cybersecurity at Wilkins Media. With a background in both IT and creative writing, Mike blends technical expertise with a unique approach to user training and engagement. Don’t Click Here! Mike Brangwynne Talks Cybersecurity Tips and User Training Essentials…

Brandon Hansen Currently a director in IT, Brandon Hanson brings a wealth of experience from his time at AOL and other tech companies. With a background that spans from early computing to modern virtualization, Brandon offers unique insights into the evolving landscape of technology and IT management. Brandon Hansen on Instilling a Sense of Ownership…

Greg Tsirulnik Empowering CIO Greg Tsirulnik is a motivational speaker, coach, and mentor with over 28 years of experience in IT. Known for his work at Broadview Networks and BridgeCom, Greg now focuses on blending technology with human-centered approaches, helping teams and leaders navigate the complexities of the modern IT landscape. Greg Tsirulnik on Building…

Paul Yater The Chief Information Officer and Head of Human Resources at 84 Lumber, Paul Yater brings a wealth of experience in IT transformation and human resource leadership. With a background that includes roles at IBM, Heinz, and Dick’s Sporting Goods, Paul demonstrates a unique ability to balance technology and people management to foster organizational…