{"621468":{"#nid":"621468","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Leadership Transition Plans Underway for Information Technology","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EWith \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2019\/04\/23\/change-leadership-announced-information-technology\u0022\u003Erecent leadership changes\u003C\/a\u003E in Georgia Tech\u0026rsquo;s Office of Information Technology (OIT), transition plans are underway this summer. For the next two months, a Leadership Council of OIT stakeholders will provide short-term guidance for ongoing activities and initiatives.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026ldquo;Continuing the engagement of existing leaders for the next few weeks will help to lessen the level of change the organization and individuals are experiencing,\u0026rdquo; said Jim Fortner, interim executive vice president for Administration and Finance.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Leadership Council will be chaired by Cas D\u0026rsquo;Angelo, associate vice president for Information Technology and chief operating officer for OIT. Members of the council will include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EAnant (\u0026ldquo;Jimmy\u0026rdquo;) Lummis, chief information security officer\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDavid Leonard, director, Academic and Research Technologies\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDwayne Palmer, senior director of IT Governance and Planning\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJames Pete, deputy CIO, Campus Services Information Technology Group\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EJulieAnne Williamson, assistant vice president for Administration and Finance\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn July, an interim vice president and chief information officer will be identified. Institute leadership is determining the appropriate timing for a search for permanent new leadership, and more information will be shared as that timing is determined.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFor the next two months, a Leadership Council of OIT stakeholders will provide short-term guidance for ongoing activities and initiatives.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"For the next two months, a Leadership Council of OIT stakeholders will provide short-term guidance for ongoing activities and initiatives. "}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2019-05-07 19:21:42","changed_gmt":"2019-05-07 21:04:04","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2019-05-07T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2019-05-07T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"https:\/\/it.gatech.edu\/","title":"Information Technology"}],"groups":[{"id":"1214","name":"News Room"},{"id":"64319","name":"Administration and Finance"},{"id":"174291","name":"OIT"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"336","name":"information technology"},{"id":"288","name":"Leadership"},{"id":"4367","name":"transition"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[{"id":"71871","name":"Campus and Community"}],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:malynda.dorsey@oit.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EMalynda Dorsey\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EInformation Technology\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}