Dr. Ron Thieme is Vice President and Chief Information Officer at AIT Laboratories. As a member of the executive team he is responsible for general leadership and management for IT, and engaging with the broader life sciences community. Prior to AIT Ron served as a business and technology consultant, advising firms in the life sciences, financial, and logistics sectors. Ron co-founded, managed, and ultimately sold Cambient, a successful business and IT consulting company. He is a member of the Society for Information Management, and serves on the boards of Lutheran Child & Family Services and Community Hospitals of Indianapolis. Less   View all posts

Mike Capone is Corporate Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Automatic Data Processing, Inc. Combining a unique blend of client-facing operational experience and strong technical knowledge, Mike guides both product development and information technology. ADP’s R&D organization delivers products that support more than 500,000 clients while its IT professionals are responsible for enterprise security, infrastructure, messaging, and business applications. Under Mike’s leadership as CIO, ADP has been recognized as one of the top 25 Most Influential Technology Vendors for 2009 by The Aberdeen Group. In addition, ADP ranked 69th on Computerworld Magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in IT 2010. Mike is a twenty-year veteran of ADP and has held positions in product development, information technology, and operations. Most recently, he has been Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global View, an award-winning multilingual, multicurrency human resources outsourcing solution. In this role, Mike led ADP’s efforts to develop a global HR BPO business for large multi-national corporations in partnership with SAP. Less   View all posts