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August 21, 2020
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Meet the 2020 CIO ORBIE Finalists
BostonCIO has announced finalists for the 2020 Boston CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Awards, which recognizes the best-of-the-best in New England technology leadership. Winners will be announced at the CIO of the Year Awards on August 21, 2020 at the Join us online.
2020 Awards Season
CIO of the Year nominees & finalists are honored at a series of executive events, beginning with the Nominee Event and ending with the CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards.
2020 Keynote
Fletcher Previn, CIO, IBM
As IBM’s Chief Information Officer, Fletcher Previn leads a global team of 12,000 whose mission is to prioritize the user experience and provide secure, global IT at scale for ~350,000 IBM employees worldwide. Fletcher defines the IT strategy, tools, devices, and infrastructure that create a productive internal environment. Under his leadership, IBM has pioneered new ways of delivering IT by establishing an agile culture and operationalizing design to better enable IBM's transformation to a cognitive enterprise.
Sponsorship
Boston CIO of the Year Awards sponsors are highly valued partners invited by local CIOs to experience the unique opportunity of recognizing the senior technology leadership of top organizations in New England through a series of year-long events.
2020 Boston CIO of the Year Awards Agenda
| 7:30 a.m. | Registration & Networking |
| 7:30 a.m. | VIP Reception* |
| 8:30 a.m. | CIO of the Year® Awards Breakfast |
| 10:45 a.m. | Q&A with Keynote** |
*Access limited to CIOs and select sponsor representatives.
**Access limited to CIOs, their direct reports, and select sponsor representatives.
Leadership Award Recipient
Andi Karaboutis, Group Chief Information & Digital Officer, National Grid
Adriana (Andi) Karaboutis is recognized for her success as an innovative technology executive and a business leader across a range of sectors that include industry giants, such as, National Grid plc, Biogen, Dell, Ford and General Motors. Andi was appointed Group Chief Information & Digital Officer for National Grid in August 2017, and as a member of the company’s Group Executive Committee, she is responsible for the development of an enterprise-wide digital strategy, delivery of information systems and services, digital security and risk as well as overall security.
