Welcome to the third annual Seattle CIO Forum & Executive IT Summit. This conference is intended to benefit CIOs and Senior IT Executives throughout Seattle and greater Washington on an annual basis. The CIO Forum is developed by and for the leading CIOs and senior IT executives throughout the region in conjunction with the Executive Advisory Council in direct response to their concerns and chosen topics of interest.

We are confident you will gain practical solutions to assist you with your business challenges.

FREE to all SIM Members!

Location:

The Conference Center
Eighth Avenue at Pike Street
Seattle, WA 98101-2304
206-694-5030 2013

Overview

Confirmed Speakers Include:
• Chris Van Liew, CIO, Weyerhauser
• Michael DeAngelo, Deputy CIO, State of Washington
• Wes Wright, SVP & CIO, Seattle Children’s Hospital
• Mark Lawlor, CTO, Regence
• CJ Venkataraman, CIO, Delta/Washington Dental Service
• Christopher Desautel, SVP & CIO, SeaBright Holdings, Inc.
• Erik Arnold, CIO, PATH

Featured Keynote Speakers:
• Ann Schatz, Sports Broadcaster & Motivational Speaker
• Warren Etheredge, Writer, Director, Co-Founder of The Film School in Seattle

Conference topics may include:
• Benchmarking - Top Trends
• Emerging Technologies - What's Next?
• Virtual Office Strategies
• Wireless & Mobile Security - BYOD
• Cloud Computing
• IT Leadership - What Makes an Effective CIO?
• IT Strategic Planning - Changes & Directions
• Infrastructure - Future Directions & Trends
• Social Networking & Media Tools
• Business Innovation and IT Alignment
• Big Data