Governance

Senior Leadership

Michael Pickett - Vice President/CIO for Computing and Information Services
Terri-Lynn Thayer - Assistant Vice President and Deputy CIO
Anthony DeGregorio - Director of Finance and Administration
David Sherry - Chief Information Security Officer
John Spadaro - Director, Technical Architecture and Outreach
John Styer - Director, Enterprise Application Services
Tim Wells - Director, Telecommunications and Network Technology
Linnea Wolfe - Director, Infrastructure Services
Catherine Zabriskie - Director, Academic Technology Services
Geoffrey Greene - Associate Director, IT Support and Production Services

Brown University IT Strategic Plan

Brown University IT Strategic Plan

Information Technology Project Review Committee

The IT Project Review Committee (ITPRC) meets regularly to review IT projects and to recommend allocations of IT resources in support of the University's mission and institutional priorities. More Information.

Computing Advisory Board

The Computing Advisory Board shall serve to advise the Vice President for Computing and Information Services, and other senior officers as appropriate, on resources and priorities concerning computing and information technology. The Computing Advisory Board shall review and make recommendations concerning the University's planning and implementation of plans for current and proposed computing and information technologies. The Board shall review and make recommendations with regard to policies consistent with the goals and objectives of the University for the proper use of computing resources by faculty, staff, and students; the enhancement of the faculty and student academic environment through the effective use of computing and communication technology, including appropriate computing support for teaching and research. The Computing Advisory Board shall also be a source of input and feedback regarding matters of administrative computing needs and requirements.
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Advisory Council on Computing & Information Technology

The Advisory Council on Computing & Information Technology shall consist of the President, ex officio, and no fewer than fifteen other members. Members shall be appointed by the President for staggered terms of three years each, beginning July 1 and ending June 30. A chairperson shall be designated annually by the President.

The Council shall consider long-term policy and planning issues, strategic directions, and efficacy of implementation concerning Computing & Information Technology and their relationship to the overall educational mission of the University.

Staffing: The Advisory Council on Computing & Information Technology shall be staffed by the Provost and the Vice President for Computing & Information Services.

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