Technology leadership remained a priority in August as organizations named new CIOs to guide technology strategy, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital initiatives. Here are the 12 Chief Information Officer appointments announced this month.
Marriott Appoints Daniel Dubowski as SVP and CISO
Marriott International has appointed Daniel Dubowski as its new senior vice president and chief information security officer. Dubowski joins the company after most recently serving in the same role at car rental company Hertz.
Oura Announces Sanjay Chandra as First CIO
Oura is pleased to welcome Sanjay Chandra as Chief Information Officer. Sanjay most recently served as Vice President and Global Head of Information Technology at Lucid Motors, where he oversaw go-to-market technologies, enterprise systems, factory systems technologies, global infrastructure, data, and cybersecurity.
Trader Joe’s Names Prabash Coswatte as New CIO
Trader Joe’s has hired Prabash Coswatte to serve as its new CIO. Coswatte hails from Heritage Grocers Group, where he held several top positions including chief administrative officer and most recently served as chief operating officer overseeing store operations and information technology, among other areas.
Barry Tanner to Serve as Navy’s Permanent CIO
Acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao has appointed M. Barry Tanner as the permanent Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Department of the Navy (DON). In this role, he will serve as the principal advisor to the Secretary and oversee the Department’s $12+ billion Information Technology portfolio, ensuring the Navy and Marine Corps maintain a decisive cognitive and operational advantage over global adversaries.
Nedbank Appoints Nikos Angelopoulos as CIO
Nedbank has appointed Nikos Angelopoulos as its new group chief information officer. Angelopoulos joins the bank from MTN Group, where he has served as group CIO since 2018. An internationally experienced technology executive, Angelopoulos brings more than 30 years’ experience across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas.
Georgia Ports Announces Susan Gardner as New CIO
The Georgia Ports Authority has promoted Susan Gardner from Vice President of Operations to Chief Information Officer. Gardner joined GPA in 2020, serving initially as Senior Director of Operations and Projects before moving into the Vice President of Operations role, where she oversees daily operations at the Port of Savannah.
California Announces Ayushi Roy as CTO
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday appointed Ayushi Roy, a lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School and a former federal official, as the state’s next chief technology officer. Roy, a San Francisco resident, has for the past four years served as chief program officer at the New Practice Lab.
Delaware Hires Tina Donbeck as New CTO
The Delaware Department of Technology and Information announced that Tina Donbeck, a former federal chief information officer who led technology operations at the U.S. Development Finance Corporation, has been named as the state’s new chief technology officer.
Texas Announced Amy Kelley as CIO
The Texas Department of Information Resources announced that Amy Kelley, a tech official who has overseen state and city retirement systems in Texas, had been hired to serve as the agency’s new internal chief information officer, a role that includes leading the agency’s artificial intelligence division.
Boston Appoints Shin-pei Tsay as CIO
Shin-pei Tsay has been appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the City of Boston, taking responsibility for the digital infrastructure and services supporting residents, businesses and the municipal workforce.
Accelecom Announces Dr. Scott Scheidt as CIO and CISO
Accelecom announced the appointment of Dr. Scott Scheidt as Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer (CIO/CISO). In this newly combined role, Dr. Scheidt will lead Accelecom’s information technology, operational and business support systems, enterprise security, and emerging AI capabilities as the company continues to scale across the Southeast.
City of Dallas Appoints James Wilkinson as CISO
James Wilkinson has been appointed Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the City of Dallas, where he will lead the City’s enterprise information security program and help strengthen cyber resilience across critical systems, public services, and City departments.
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