CIO Sponsors

We are eternally grateful to the CIO's of Chicagoland that support our mission. Our CIO sponsors help plan our events, collaborate on our annual IT workforce whitepaper, participate on our board, speak at "high tea" with our interns, employ our graduates, and engage their staff in volunteer activities meant to create opportunities to develop their next generation of leaders. Sponsors

Platinum

Jonathan Stevens
VP & CIO
CDW Computer Centers, Inc.

Michael Brooks
CIO
GATX Corporation

David Edelstein
SVP, CIO & CRO
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics

Gold

Catherine Brune
SVP & CIO
Allstate Insurance Company

John Golden
Executive Vice President - Chief Information Officer & Business Operations
CNA

Yvonne Scott
SVP & CIO
Crowe Chizek & Co.

Brian Hedberg
CIO
Health Care Service Corporation

Bradley Anderson
CIO
Hewitt Associates LLC

Dave Patzwald
CIO
Schneider Electric

Silver

Mark Griesbaum
CIO
Cardean Learning Group

Daniel Hill
Senior Vice President, Exelon Business Services Company and Chief Information Officer of Exelon
Exelon Corporation

Edward Earl
CIO
Littelfuse

Susan Malisch
VP & CIO IT and Services
Loyola University Chicago

Tim Ferrarell
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Systems
W.W. Grainger, Inc

Bronze

Jeffrey Dorsey
Vice President Technology
Tribune Company

Diane Orndorff
VP and CIO
Laidlaw Education Services

Mark Sklenar
SVP & CIO
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

about i.c.stars

i.c.stars was formed in 1999 to develop 1,000 Community Leaders by 2020. We are a non-profit organization in Chicago for adults with a high school diploma or GED. Using project-based learning and full immersion teaching, i.c. stars provides an opportunity for change-driven, future leaders to develop skills in business and technology. read more