IT Careers: CIO Moves at DOJ, Harris Interactive, Kimpton Hotels and Others

In this week’s installment of CIOs on the Move, we cover
executive changes at organizations including the Department of Justice, Harris
Interactive, Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, and several state
governments, among others. Information for this feature is provided exclusively to CIO
Insight by the researchers at DiscoverOrg and
covers activity across Fortune-ranked and mid-market companies.

DiscoverOrg provides a constantly updated database of IT org
charts and direct contact information on IT executives in Fortune-ranked and
Mid-Market companies.

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IT Careers: CIOs On The Move (July 15, 2011) 

CIOs on the Move (July 25, 2011)

Company

Location

Executive
Moves

Academy Sports & Outdoors

Katy, TX

Michael Hazel is named
CIO.

Alfa Insurance

Montgomery, AL

Vicky Smith is promoted to VP Business Intelligence.

Alta Resources

Neenah, WI

Craig Huss is named CIO.
He replaces David Coe.

Arthur J. Gallagher

Itasca, IL

Philip Irby is promoted to VP Global Applications from Chief Architect.

Botsford Hospital

Farmington Hills, MI

Brian McPherson is named CIO.

Denbury Resources

Plano, TX

Steve McLaurin is named CIO.

Department of Justice

Washington, DC

Vance Hitch to leave the CIO post in
2011.

Direct Energy

Houston, TX

John Varkey replaces Ted Nolte as  CIO.

Harden Healthcare

Austin, TX

Mark Seale is named VP
IT Network Services.

Harris Interactive

New York, NY

Arun Padmanabhan is the Interim Chief
Technology Officer, as Enzo Micali, CIO, and Richard Scionti, CTO have left
their posts.

HHS

Washington, DC

Michael Carleton will leave the CIO post at the end of
July, 2011.

Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group

San Francisco, CA

Currently seeking
a replacement for Kris Singleton, CIO, as she has left
the post.

Olathe Health System

Olathe,
KS

B. E. Smith is hired to find a
replacement for CIO Peggy Donovan. 

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

Greenwood Village, CO

Evan Eakin is promoted from
Director, IT Solutions to VP Information Technology, leading
change and innovation for technology.

Southern Company

Atlanta, GA

Becky Blalock, CIO,
will retire October 1, 2011.

State of California

Sacramento, CA

Carlos Ramos is named CIO.

State of Connecticut

Hartford, CT

Mark Raymond is named CIO.

State of Connecticut

Hartford, CT

Deputy CIO Richard R. Bailey
has retired. There are currently no plans to fill this position.

TD Bank

Portland, ME

Seeking a replacement for  CIO Jeff
Henderson, who  will be taking over the Chief
Auditor post.

Travelers Companies

St. Paul, MN

Michael Lenart is named VP Enterprise Chief Architect.

UnionBank

San Francisco, CA

John T. Itokazu is named CIO. 

UnitedHealth Group

Minnetonka, MN

Tim G Peterson is promoted from
SVP,IT EIM & Business Intelligence to CIO at UnitedHealth Group’s OptumHealth
Care Solutions


Source: CIO Insight / DiscoverOrg (July 25, 2011)

CIO Insight Staff
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