Brian Stewart is the Deputy CIO and Director of Business Transformation at the University of Alberta. His role is to provide strategic leadership, vision, and direction for the central IT department, Information Services, and Technology. Brian also directs the IST's project, change, and benefits realization capabilities, that drive enhanced performance and continuous operational improvement. Brian’s background is in strategic operational and technology management in the printing industry and higher education, and he has written and spoken widely on these topics. Brian has an M.A. in economics from University College Cork and an M.B.A. from Athabasca University. Less   View all posts

Gregg joins New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) as interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) after decades of work in technology leadership, mainly in the higher education and government sectors. With extensive experience in systems engineering, Gregg is uniquely equipped to provide executive leadership in emerging technologies, migrations of legacy systems, and solutions to complex business and technology programs and projects. His track record of digital transformation, large-scale business process improvement, cost containment, and organizational efficiency is exceptional and equally weighted against his ability to build consensus and achieve optimal team performance. With over 20 years of experience in the public and private sector in the roles of CIO and Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Gregg most recently spent five years as CIO and Vice President for Technology at University of Maryland University College (UMUC), and 10 years as CIO and Vice President of Technology for the State University of New York. Holding an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and a graduate degree in Information Technology Management and Systems, Gregg is well equipped to handle the difficult and complex nature of today’s technical environments. Less   View all posts