Earl Newsome serves as the CIO of Cummins Inc. where he guides the technology strategy for a global power solutions company. He leads the Renovate and Renovate+ programs that have helped strengthen agility, resiliency, and customer outcomes across the enterprise.
 
Earl brings more than twenty five years of experience leading large scale IT and digital transformation efforts across Linde, TE Connectivity, Estée Lauder, Bowne & Co., Owens Illinois, and Deloitte. His work has ranged from reshaping global IT organizations to building innovation programs and improving operational and financial performance.
 
He serves or served on the Boards of Navisite, First Independence Corporation, and First Independent Bank, and contributes to the West Point Association of Graduates and Sacred Heart University’s Jack Welch College of Business and Technology. His background includes service as a U.S. Army Captain and a degree in computer science from West Point.
 
Earl speaks often at industry and academic forums and is a two-time Super Global CIO ORBIE Award winner, as well as one of the most influential business leaders by Black Enterprise and Savoy.