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		<title>March Meeting Announcement</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[March Meeting Topic: Office 2010 
When &#38; Where
March 23, 2010
Check in begins @ 5:30
Robert Half  Technologies
411 E. Wisconsin Ave Suite 2150
5th floor conference room
View Larger Map
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Click Here to RSVP! 
 
Our Sponsor
Robert Half Technology
Robert Half Technology offers flexible staffing solutions to premier organizations worldwide that require technical expertise on demand. Projects range from complex e-business and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>March Meeting Topic: Office 2010</strong><strong> </strong><br />
<strong>When &amp; Where</strong><br />
March 23, 2010<br />
Check in begins @ 5:30<br />
Robert Half  Technologies<br />
411 E. Wisconsin Ave Suite 2150<br />
5th floor conference room<br />
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Milwaukee, WI 53202</p>
<p><a href="http://brewcitymar10mtg.eventbrite.com/"><strong>Click Here to RSVP!</strong> </a><br />
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<h3>Our Sponsor</h3>
<p><strong>Robert Half Technology</strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Technology offers flexible staffing solutions to premier organizations worldwide that require technical expertise on demand. Projects range from complex e-business and web development initiatives to enterprise wide application development and technical system support. The technology professionals we deploy, on either a contract, contract-to-hire or full-time basis, include software developers, project managers, database specialists, networking and internetworking specialists, and help desk support professionals. </p>
<p>Our full-service approach, extensive knowledge of the technology marketplace and experienced staff allows us to respond to your special needs and requirements promptly. Your local Robert Half Technology office offers a wealth of career opportunities and resources. We currently have more than 100 locations in North America, Asia and Europe.</p>
<p>For more information about Robert Half Technologies, please visit their website at:  <a href="http://www.roberthalftechnology.com/">Robert Half Technology</a>.</p>
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		<title>February Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:57:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Topics: Executing your best Interview                               
                 Remote Management


When &#38; Where February 16th, 2010
Check in begins @ 5:30
Froedtert &#38; Community Health
400 Woodland Prime (Flint Drive)
N74W12501 Leatherwood Ct (street address)
Menomonee Falls, WI  53051-4490
We will spend part of the evening working in groups of interviewers and interviewees to discuss how to execute your best interview!  The rest of [...]]]></description>
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<td><strong>Topics: Executing your best Interview  </strong><strong>             </strong><strong>                </strong></p>
<p><strong>                 Remote Management</strong></td>
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<td><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">When &amp; Where </span></strong><strong>February 16th, 2010</strong></p>
<p>Check in begins @ 5:30</p>
<p><strong>Froedtert &amp; Community Health</strong><br />
400 Woodland Prime (Flint Drive)<br />
N74W12501 Leatherwood Ct (street address)<br />
Menomonee Falls, WI  53051-4490</p>
<p>We will spend part of the evening working in groups of interviewers and interviewees to discuss how to execute your best interview!  The rest of the evening we will hear from En Point on Remote management!</p>
<p><a href="http://brewcityfeb10mtg.eventbrite.com"><strong>Click here to RSVP!</strong> </a></td>
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<td><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About Our Sponsor</span> En Pointe Technologies</p>
<p> En Pointe Technologies, Inc. is a technology solutions provider that supplies I.T. products and services to medium and large enterprises, educational institutions, government agencies and non-profits nationwide. Founded in 1993, En Pointe is headquartered in Los Angeles. Some key points include:</p>
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<li>Over 500 employees nationwide serving all major U.S. metros</li>
<li>Over 1,200 employees globally</li>
<li>Minority Business Enterprise Certification</li>
<li>Sales and Service Authorized for all the top brands of computer hardware and software</li>
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<p><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Driving Directions to Froedtert &amp; Community Health at Woodland Prime</strong></p>
<p><strong>From the South:  </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Take <strong>I-45 N</strong></li>
<li>Take Exit <strong>47A </strong>- <strong>Appleton Ave.(WI-175N)</strong></li>
<li>Travel on <strong>Appleton Ave </strong>to <strong>Good Hope Road </strong>(1st stoplight)</li>
<li>Turn Right onto <strong>Good Hope</strong></li>
<li>Travel on <strong>Appleton Ave </strong>to <strong>Good Hope Road </strong>(1st stoplight)</li>
<li>Turn Right onto <strong>Good Hope</strong></li>
<li>Turn <strong>Right </strong>onto <strong>Leatherwood Ct</strong>. (Building 400 is the 2<sup>nd</sup> building on your right)</li>
<li>You will drive directly into the Parking Lot</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>From the North:  </strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Take <strong>I-45 S</strong></li>
<li>Take Exit <strong>#47B </strong>toward <strong>Good Hope Rd</strong></li>
<li>Turn <strong>Right </strong>onto <strong>Good Hope Rd</strong></li>
<li>Turn <strong>Right </strong>onto <strong>Flint Dr</strong>. into the Woodland Prime Office</li>
<li>Park (1st stoplight after exiting I-45)</li>
<li>Turn <strong>Right </strong>onto <strong>Leatherwood Ct</strong>. (Building 400 is the 2<sup>nd</sup> building on your right)</li>
<li>You will drive directly into the Parking Lot</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Parking</strong></p>
<p>There is ample free parking in front of the building.</p>
<p><strong>Access to Woodland Prime</strong></p>
<p>Upon entering the building:</p>
<ul>
<li>Proceed past the elevators to the Reception Desk.
<ul>
<li>Visitors to Human Resources &amp; Supply Chain do not need to stop at the reception desk, but can proceed directly to the 3rd Floor.</li>
<li>Our receptionist will call or page the person you are here to visit.
<ul>
<li>If the receptionist is unavailable, please use the visitor phone &amp; directory to call your party.</li>
<li>Check the daily schedule posted in the lobby for the location of your event</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>You will be directed to wait for the person to come to the lobby or to take the elevator to the 2nd or 3rd floors.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
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		<title>Information Technology Job Fair Thursday, February 4, 2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kohl&#8217;s
Building Great Futures
 
Information Technology Job Fair
 
Thursday, February 4th 2010
4:30-7:30 PM
 
Kohl&#8217;s Department Stores is currently looking for top IT Professionals for several key positions
at our Corporate offices in Menomonee Falls.
 
Hiring Managers will be on-site for immediate interviews.
Please upload your resume online at kohlscareers.com and bring copies of your resume with you.
 
Attend our Information Technology Job Fair at:
Kohl&#8217;s Department Stores-Corporate Office
N56 W17000 Ridgewood [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large; color: #b22222;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Kohl&#8217;s</span></span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: large; color: #b22222;">Building Great Futures</span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Information Technology Job Fair</span></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"> </p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;">Thursday, February 4th 2010</span></strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">4:30-7:30 PM</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Kohl&#8217;s Department Stores is currently looking for top IT Professionals for several key positions</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">at our Corporate offices in Menomonee Falls.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Hiring Managers will be on-site for immediate interviews.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Please upload your resume online at kohlscareers.com and bring copies of your resume with you.</span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><em><span style="font-size: medium;">Attend our Information Technology Job Fair at:</span></em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Kohl&#8217;s Department Stores-Corporate Office</span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">N56 W17000 Ridgewood Drive</span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Menomonee Falls, WI 53051</span></strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">EOE-A Drug-Screening Company</span> </p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; text-align: center;"> </p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: large;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">We will be interviewing exclusively for the following jobs:</span></strong></span></span></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">E-Commerce</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Logistics</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Quality Assurance</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Release Management</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Project Lead</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Business Analysts</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Java Programming</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Java Systems Analysts</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Project Management</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Project Lead</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Credit Systems Technical Lead</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Technical Resource Management</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">PeopleSoft Development</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Middleware Administration</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Software Test</span></span></li>
</ul>
<p>For more information or to apply, <a href="http://kohlscareers.com/corporate/job/?jobID=90049&amp;currentPageIndex=0">click here!</a></p>
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		<title>And the Brew City Analyst of the Year Winner is&#8230;.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 21:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Evan Kraus
Support Center Analyst from
Veolia Environmental Services North America
 
Congratulations to the Brew City HDI 2009 Analyst of the year!!!
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 style="text-align: center;">Evan Kraus</h2>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Support Center Analyst from</h3>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Veolia Environmental Services North America</h3>
<p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://brewcityhdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Evan-Kraus.JPG"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-485" title="Evan Kraus" src="http://brewcityhdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Evan-Kraus.JPG" alt="Evan Kraus" width="121" height="197" /></a> </p>
<h3 style="text-align: center;">Congratulations to the Brew City HDI 2009 Analyst of the year!!!</h3>
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		<title>January Meeting At Northwestern Mutual</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Topic &#8211; Keeping Process Simple and Standardized for Repeatable, Sustainable, and Successful Support
Speaker &#8211; John E. Young from Northwestern Mutual
 

Where &#38; When
Northwestern Mutual
One Northwestern Mutual Way
Franklin, WI 53132
 
January 19th, 2010
Check in begins @ 5:30 PM 

 RSVP by clicking here!
 

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Topic &#8211; Keeping Process Simple and Standardized for Repeatable, Sustainable, and Successful Support</strong><strong><br />
Speaker &#8211; John E. Young from Northwestern Mutual</strong></p>
<p> 
</p>
<p align="center"><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Where &amp; When</span></strong></p>
<p align="center"><strong>Northwestern Mutual</strong><br />
One Northwestern Mutual Way<br />
Franklin, WI 53132<br />
 <br />
<strong>January 19th, 2010</strong><strong><br />
</strong>Check in begins @ 5:30 PM 
</p>
<p align="center"> <a href="http://brewcityjan10mtg.eventbrite.com" target="_blank">RSVP by clicking here!</a></p>
<p align="center"> </p>
<p align="center"><a href="http://brewcityhdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/NM-Map.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-481" title="NM Map" src="http://brewcityhdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/NM-Map.jpg" alt="NM Map" width="485" height="404" /></a></p>
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		<title>Seven Secrets for Effectively Managing a Support Organization</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:23:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click on the link below to read the full whitepaper:
Seven Secrets for Effectively Managing a Support Organization
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<p><a href="http://brewcityhdi.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Seven-Secrets-for-Effectively-Managing-a-Support-Organization.pdf">Seven Secrets for Effectively Managing a Support Organization</a></p>
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		<title>Analyst of the Year Celebration: December 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We will enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship as we toast to Analyst of the Year nominees and crown our winner. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Analyst of the Year Celebration
with Brew City HDI and Manpower
December 15, 2009
Check in begins at 5:30PM
Manpower World Headquarters
100 Manpower Place
Milwaukee, WI
Directions: Hwy 43 to McKinley Rd. Exit [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We will enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship as we toast to Analyst of the Year nominees and crown our winner. We look forward to celebrating with you!</p>
<p>Analyst of the Year Celebration<br />
with Brew City HDI and Manpower</p>
<p>December 15, 2009<br />
Check in begins at 5:30PM</p>
<p>Manpower World Headquarters<br />
100 Manpower Place<br />
Milwaukee, WI</p>
<p>Directions: Hwy 43 to McKinley Rd. Exit (just North of Marquette interchange). Take McKinley East to Martin Luther King Drive (also known as 3rd St.) Turn left on Martin Luther Kind Drive and head North for 2 blocks.<br />
The Manpower building will be on the right side on the corner of Martin Luther King and Cherry. Turn right on to Cherry and park in visitor section of the parking structure on the left.</p>
<p><a href="http://brewcitydec09mtg.eventbrite.com/">Register to Attend!</a></p>
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		<title>Meet the Executive Panel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[STEVE CARTWRIGHT

Chief Information Officer, We Energies                            

Steve Cartwright was appointed director and chief information officer – IT Services for We Energies in 2005. Cartwright leads the company’s information technology infrastructure initiatives and operations, and is responsible for technology security and corporate center application areas.
Cartwright joined the company in 1982 as a senior project engineer in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>STEVE CARTWRIGHT</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Chief Information Officer, We Energies                            </strong></li>
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<p>Steve Cartwright was appointed director and chief information officer – IT Services for We Energies in 2005. Cartwright leads the company’s information technology infrastructure initiatives and operations, and is responsible for technology security and corporate center application areas.</p>
<p>Cartwright joined the company in 1982 as a senior project engineer in the Nuclear Power Department. Subsequently, he held several leading positions within the company, including director &#8211; Field Operations in Distribution Operations in 2000, director &#8211; Infrastructure in Information Technology Services in 2002 and director &#8211; Corporate Information Technology Services in 2003.</p>
<p>Prior to joining We Energies, he worked for Bechtel Power Corporation and Houston Lighting and Power Company in the design and construction of nuclear power facilities.</p>
<p>Cartwright is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Madison and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nuclear Engineering. He also holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee.</p>
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<p><strong>BRIAN D. BRYLOW</strong></p>
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<p>Brian Brylow oversees the Information Technology Department at Robert W. Baird &amp; Co. (Baird). He is the chair of Baird’s Technology Committee and also participates in a number of internal committees and advisory councils.</p>
<p>Brian has over 20 years of information technology experience in service management, systems implementation and development. He has helped develop and manage a number of local technical services organizations. Prior to joining Baird in 1998, Brian was a lead technical consultant with Greenbrier &amp; Russel. </p>
<p>He is a former chef and graduate of Milwaukee Area Technical College. Brian has been featured in the media, including the <em>Wall Street Journal,</em> and has contributed articles to publications such as <em>Computerworld </em>and<em> eWeek.</em> Brian serves on the Boards of Directors of the Information Technology Association of Wisconsin and New Horizons Unlimited.</p>
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<p><strong>MICHAEL J. LEHMAN</strong><strong> </strong></p>
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<li><strong>Chief Information Officer, BatteriesPlus</strong><strong>                                                          </strong></li>
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<p>Michael Lehman was appointed Chief Information Officer for Batteries Plus in 2005. Lehman provides vision and leadership for developing and implementing information technology initiatives.</p>
<p>Lehman joined the company in 2000 as the IT Director, adding the Vice President of Information Technology title in 2003. </p>
<p>Prior to joining Batteries Plus, Lehman worked for Ultra Mart, part of the Roundy’s / Pick ‘n Save group, as their Director of Information Systems.  Lehman also previously worked for Johnson Controls as a Project Manager.</p>
<p>Lehman graduated from Carroll College (now Carroll University) with a double major in Business Administration and Computer Science.  He also holds a Masters of Business Administration degree from Marquette University.</p>
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<p><strong>STACI WELLENTIN</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Chief Information Officer, Lutheran Social Services</strong></li>
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<p>Staci Wellentin is the vice president and chief information officer for Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan.  In her role, Staci oversees all aspects of agency-wide information services planning, operations, delivery, and support services. She oversees a team of 20 IT professionals who are responsible for supporting more than 2000 employees in over 200 different locations throughout the state and the UP of Michigan. Staci and her team are constantly challenged to provide superior IT service and solutions while working within the constraints and fluctuations of the non-profit sector. Staci’s mission within the organization is to drive down support costs while increasing service and quality to the various business areas.</p>
<p>Staci has spent more than 12 years in the information services field.  Having come to LSS from the business and technology consulting industry, Staci brings a unique business perspective to the IT organization.  She possesses a strong background in Project Management, Strategy Development, and Business Process Engineering that will be invaluable to LSS future IT endeavors.  She earned her undergraduate degree in business information systems from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.</p>
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<p><strong>KATHY J. LANG</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Chief Information Officer, Marquette University</strong></li>
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<p>Kathy J. Lang has been a leader in information technology in the higher-education industry for over 20 years. Currently, she is the CIO for Marquette University, which serves more than 11,000 students who learn and grow through nationally admired undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. As Marquette’s CIO, she is responsible for the strategic direction of technology and operational management of technology services, including technology infrastructure, project management, and service management.</p>
<p>Kathy frequently speaks on IT leadership and management topics and is a member of several IT advisory groups. Speaking topics include strategic planning, service management, project management, and IT customer service.</p>
<p>Prior to her position at Marquette, she was the CIO at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and spent over ten years as a director at the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University in Collegeville, MN.  Kathy holds an MBA from St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN and a BS from the University of Mary in Bismarck, ND.</p>
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<p><strong>SCOTT RANSON</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Chief Information Officer, Brookdale Senior Living</strong></li>
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<p>Scott Ranson is the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Brookdale Senior Living with over 23 years’ experience in IT, 18 at the senior management level.  He oversees all aspects of information technology to include application development and support, infrastructure security and advanced technology planning, telecommunications, and project management.  He has been involved with over 45 mergers and acquisitions, integrating the technology systems to maximize efficiency.   He is a visionary leader with a history of establishing and exceeding short and long-range goals instrumental to overall company growth.  Prior to joining Brookdale, Scott served as VP of Information Technology for Marketing Specialists located in Dallas Texas. </p>
<p>Scott is a 1987 graduate of Ashland University, he holds B.S. in Business Administration, with a double major in Business Management and Computer Information Systems.</p>
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<p><strong>PAUL DWYER</strong><strong> </strong></p>
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<li><strong>Sr. Director of Global IT Operations &amp; Support Services, JohnsonDiversey, Inc.</strong></li>
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<p>Paul Dwyer, is the Senior Director of Global Operations/Support Services for JohnsonDiversey Inc.  Prior to joining JohnsonDiversey, Mr. Dwyer was Regional Vice President at Oracle and ran the Midwest Consulting.  Mr. Dwyer also spent several years at SEI where he was President and CEO of Commercial Operations for SEI Information Technology.  His responsibilities at SEI included marketing, business development, account management and strategic product planning activities (2003-2006). From 1995-2002, Mr. Dwyer was a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC, where he was involved in strategic planning, large-scale program management, process engineering, change management and software engineering, ERP, Data Warehouse, BPO and outsourcing implementations and operations. In addition, Mr. Dwyer led PricewaterhouseCoopers&#8217; effort to define its offshore development and outsourcing strategy and managed the Operate and Software Development practice for the central United States, Canada and Mexico. From 1987 to 1999, Mr. Dwyer held various roles at PriceWaterhouse and PricewaterhouseCoopers&#8217; including PeopleSoft Global Technology Practice Leader, project partner, engagement partner and client service partner for clients ranging from mid-market to Global 100 companies.</p>
<p>Mr. Dwyer holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English Literature from Marquette University.  Mr. Dwyer has served on the board of several public and private companies.</p>
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