September’s CIO appointments reflected the breadth of responsibilities now assigned to senior technology executives. Organizations recruited leaders with backgrounds in cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, healthcare informatics, manufacturing systems, AI, and business transformation.
Here are 10 technology executives who accepted new CIO or CTO positions during September 2026.
Mayo Clinic Announces Arun Kumar Bhaskara-Baba as CIO
Mayo Clinic named Arun Kumar Bhaskara-Baba Chief Information Officer. He joined Mayo Clinic from Honeywell Aerospace and Defense, where he directed digital strategy and helped expand the organization’s AI capabilities. His earlier experience includes technology leadership assignments at Johnson & Johnson.
Balaji Rangaswamy Appointed CIO of GXO Logistics
GXO Logistics appointed Balaji Rangaswamy to the newly created Chief Information Officer position. Rangaswamy leads the enterprise systems, architecture, information strategy, cybersecurity, data governance, digital resilience, and service management functions supporting GXO’s global logistics operations.
Capital Group Announces Guillermo Veiga as CIO
Capital Group announced Guillermo Veiga as its incoming Chief Information Officer in September. Veiga, who was serving as group chief information and operations officer at Standard Chartered Bank, is scheduled to join Capital Group in November. His previous employers include AWS, Cisco, and Banco Santander.
Natalie Pageler Joins Seattle Children’s as SVP and CIO
Seattle Children’s appointed Natalie Pageler Chief Information Officer. Pageler joined the pediatric health system from Stanford Children’s Health and Stanford University School of Medicine, where her positions included division chief of clinical informatics and associate dean of maternal child health.
Nathaniel Arnold Appointed CIO of Entegris
Entegris appointed Nathaniel Arnold Chief Information and Digital Officer. Arnold previously served as CIO for engineering and future of flight at GE Aerospace and held earlier CIO assignments involving commercial engines, services, and supply chain technology.
Production Resource Group Names Joe Simon as CIO and CTO
Production Resource Group appointed Joe Simon Chief Technology and Information Officer. Simon previously advised media and entertainment businesses on technology modernization and AI strategy and formerly served as CITO at Entain and COO of Encompass Digital Media.
Shamyo Chatterjee Appointed CIO of Moore
Moore appointed Shamyo Chatterjee Chief Information Officer. Chatterjee most recently served as CIO at Corsair and previously held technology leadership positions at Linksys, Satellite Healthcare, and Ellie Mae.
Bridget Collins Takes EVP and CIO Role at Progress Software
Progress Software announced Bridget Collins as Chief Information Officer. Collins previously served as chief information and business transformation officer at Rapid7 and held earlier leadership positions at Cerence and Nuance Communications.
Rex Young Joins Spinnaker Support as CIO and CISO
Spinnaker Support named Rex Young Chief Information Officer. Young previously served as CIO and CISO at SambaSafety, where he directed enterprise IT, security, AI enablement, transformation, and modernization initiatives. He earlier served as CIO at LogRhythm.
Patterson Companies Selects Wasi Ahmed as CIO
Patterson Companies named Wasi Ahmed Chief Information Officer. Ahmed previously served as CTIO at Foundation Building Materials, where his work included SAP modernization, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, AI-enabled automation, and e-commerce. He also previously served as CIO of Yokohama Tire Corporation of North America.
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