IT Executive Committee

Membership

Chair: Jane Livingston, Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
IT Lead: Katie Rose, AVP Strategic Excellence & Engagement
Stewardship Portfolio Partner: Sherry Morrill, Director, Portfolio and Project Management Office

Standing Members:
• Executive Vice President (Shannon Cullinan) and Chair of Information Governance Committee
• Vice President for Finance (Trent Grocock)
• Vice President and Chief of Staff (Ann Firth)
• AVP, Academic Finance & Administration (Joanna McNulty)
• VP & Assoc. Provost for Academic Strategy, Faculty/Provost Rep. (David Go)
• Chair of Administrative (Heather Christophersen)
• Chair of Community Experience (David Bailey)
• Chair of Student and Academic (Michael Pippinger)
• Chair of Information Governance (Shannon Cullinan)
• Chair of Security, Risk and Compliance (Leilani Lauger)

Ad hoc Members: Meeting participation may increase to include representative leadership from other committees
and IT leadership and/or project executive sponsors as advising attendees depending on the topics discussed.

Charter and Objective

The IT Executive Committee charter
Objective: Provides executive-level input and approval from administrative, academic, and research perspectives on University-wide IT strategy, projects, standards, and policies, enabling executive sponsorship of IT initiatives, resolution of escalated decisions, and providing oversight of IT investments and their impact.

Meeting Schedule

The IT Executive Committee meets every 6 weeks.

Key Initiatives

Quarterly Updates

October - December 2023

  • Approved Guiding Principles for the stewardship committees.
  • Reviewed major IT initiatives, including Google Storage, Network of the Future, and Cybersecurity.
  • Reviewed department and unit roadmap process.