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FROM THE HITEC EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM
On behalf of the Board of Directors and members of HITEC, welcome to Palo
Alto, California for the exclusive HITEC 100 Gala and Corporate Awards.
Tonight we will honor and recognize the HITEC 100, Class of 2014. These
individuals represent the top 100 most influential and notable Hispanic
Professionals in the IT Industry. We will also recognize our Member of the Year,
Myrna Soto, Chief Infrastructure and Information Security Officer at Comcast,
and Corporation of the Year, CISCO Corporation.
We encourage you to take advantage of every opportunity to connect and
foster business relationships, while enjoying your experience during this event.
If you are a guest, we invite you to ask questions and gain the information you
need to make the decision to become a HITEC member. It is through your
participation and the generous support from our sponsors that we are able
to fulfill our mission – to enable business and professional growth for our
members and fill the executive pipeline with the next generation of Hispanic
IT leaders.
Thank you for joining us.
HITEC TOP 100 AWARDS GALA & CORPORATE AWARDS
J. Alberto Yépez— ChairmanManaging Director,
Trident Capital
Andre Arbelaez— PresidentSVP & Chief Strategy Officer,
Softtek USA
Ricardo A. Bartra— Vice PresidentSVP, CIO Americas,
DHL Global Forwarding
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HITEC (Hispanic IT Executive Council) is the premier
global executive leadership organization for senior
business and IT executives who have built outstanding
careers in information technology. HITEC’s premiere
network spans the Americas and is focused on building
stronger technology and executive leaders, leadership
teams, corporations, and role models in a rapidly
changing, flatter, and information technology centric
world. These global leaders include executives leading
Global 1000 corporations while others lead some
of the largest Hispanic-owned IT firms across
the Americas.
JOIN
Membership affords you exclusive access to executive IT leadership, unique opportunities for
professional leadership development, inside connections to the next generation of Hispanic IT
Leaders and Members-Only access to content on HITECglobal.org. Connect with a HITEC
Leader to ask questions and get the information you need to become a HITEC member today.
MENTOR
The HITEC Emerging Executive Program is designed to develop the next generation of
Hispanic IT Executive Leaders and give established IT leaders an opportunity to give-back. To
become a 2014 mentor or to nominate a potential mentee, contact [email protected].
SPONSOR
HITEC sponsors get vital support for diversity initiatives; access to the best and brightest
Hispanic executives in information technology; resources for employee growth and
development; exclusive keynote speaking opportunities and year-round brand promotion
to HITEC’s executive network. To become a sponsor, contact our HITEC President, Andre
Arbelaez, at 248-219-0324.
ABOUT HITEC
OUR VISIONAs the premier professional organization for Hispanic IT Executives we will significantly increase Hispanic leadership in information technology globally.
OUR MISSIONHITEC will enable business and professional growth for our members and fill the executive pipeline with the next generation of Hispanic IT leaders.
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS
J. Alberto Yépez - ChairmanManaging Director, Trident Capital
Andre Arbelaez - PresidentSVP & Chief Strategy Officer, Softtek USA
Ricardo A. Bartra - Vice PresidentSVP, CIO Americas, DHL Global Forwarding
Carlos AmésquitaDirector, Global Business Services, North America, Procter & Gamble
Thaddeus ArroyoCIO, AT&T
Ramón BaezSVP & Global CIO, Hewlett-Packard
Timothy CamposChief Information Officer, Facebook
Frank DearmasVP and CIO, Johnson & Johnson, Global Surgery
Tony DiazManaging Director, Accenture
Jose JimenezPresident and CEO, Carib Group LLC
Haden A. LandVice President, Engineering and Chief Technology Officer, Lockheed Martin
David OlivenciaDirector, Verizon
Ileana RiveraSenior Director IT, Cisco LatAm
Myrna SotoChief Infrastructure and Information Security Officer, Comcast
Yamilet TorresSenior Director, Customer Support Services Life Sciences, Healthcare and Insurance Industry
ADVISORY BOARDJuan Carlos GutierrezGroup Vice President, Oracle Corporation (Chairman of Advisory Committee)
Robert BardCEO, LatinaStyle Magazine
Jennifer Riessen RickardChief Diversity Officer, Hewlett-Packard
Ursula Henwood KeatingSenior Manager, Workforce Diversity & Inclusion, Comcast
Pablo MolinaCIO, Southern Connecticut University
Jorge LopezVP and Distinguished Analyst, Gartner
Carmen Ortiz-McGheeExecutive Vice President, Sales Aon Cornerstone Innovative Solutions
Mark PolanskyManaging Director, Korn/Ferry International
Guillermo Diaz, Jr.Sr. Vice President, Information Technology, Cisco
Bob West,Chief Security Officer, Intelligent ID
Jesse CortezLeadership Recruiting, Accenture
Marilyn EhrhardtCEO and President, SabiaNet Inc
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS TOP 100 AWARDEE LIST
Ilieva AgeenkoSenior Vice President, Quantitative Risk Technology and Model Development ExecutiveBank of America
Deborah Aguiar-VélezChief Executive Officer/President/OwnerSistemas Corporation & Escuchame, Inc
Eugenio (Gene) AlvarezVice President of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) & e-commerce researchGartner, Inc
Carlos AmésquitaDirector, North America Global Business Services & ITProctor & Gamble (P&G)
J. Guillermo ArdonGroup Chief Information Officer - Supply Chain and Vice PresidentJohnson & Johnson
Rushdi Ariss Director, Application Architecture & Support Services, Disney Consumer ProductsThe Walt Disney Company
Thaddeus ArroyoChief Information OfficerAT&T
Orlando AyalaSenior Vice President, Emerging Markets and Chief Strategiest of National Competitiveness Microsoft Corporation
Maria AzuaVice President of Integrated IT and TechnologyIBM Global Process Services
Ramón BaezSenior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerHewlett-Packard
Manuel BarraganVice President of IT and SystemsSmith & Wesson
Ricardo BartraSenior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerDHL Global Forwarding Americas
Cesar BeltranVice President, Information TechnologyTime Warner Cable
Jorge BenitezChief Executive, United States and Senior Managing Director, North AmericaAccenture
Timothy CamposChief Information OfficerFacebook
Julio CarbonellSenior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerASPCA
Rodolfho CardenutoPresidentSAP Americas
Andres E. CarvalloExecutive VP & Chief Strategy Officer Proximetry
Leoncio CasusolChief Information OfficerLiquidity Services, Inc
Robert ChavesVice President & Head Productivity & Lean Services North AmericaSAP
Chris CorradoManaging Director, Head of Platform ServicesUBS
Vinicius da CostaDirector, IT International & Allied BusinessLowe’s Home Improvement
Joel De la GarzaDirector of Information SecurityBox
Raph De la VegaPresident and CEOAT&T Mobility
Frank DeArmasSenior Vice President and Chief Information OfficerJohnson and Johnson Surgical
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TOP 100 AWARDEE LIST
Marta DecratelExecutive DirectorMorgan Stanley
Elena Del Valle Chief Information OfficerStant Corporation
Anthony Diaz Jr.Managing DirectorAccenture
Guillermo Diaz Jr.Senior Vice President, Information TechnologyCisco Systems
Carlos DominguezSenior Vice President, Office of the Chairman and Board of the CEOCisco Systems
Arturo DuranEVP & Chief Digital Officer (JRC); Managing Director (DFV)Journal Registar Company & Digital First Ventures
Marilyn EhrhardtPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSabiaNet Inc
Patricia ElizondoSenior Vice President, ACS Global Sales IntegrationXerox Corporation
Andres EscoberoVice President, North AmericaGMV, USA
Nancy Faginas-CodyVice President, IT Disney Consumer ProductsThe Walt Disney Company
Joe FernandezCEO & Co-FounderKlout
Steve FernandezChief Technology Officer, Bottling Investment Group,The Coca-Cola Company
Sergio FidalgoChief Information OfficerBBVA Compass
Maru FloresIT Infrastructure Operations Manager for Canada, Mexico and South AmericaFord Motor Company
Carlos FuentesVice President of Strategy, Architecture and Security for Wholesale Product OfficeFederal Reserve Bank of New York
Miguel GarciaChief Technology OfficerGXS
Kenneth GonzalezVice President of Information TechnologyAtkore International (formally Tyco Electrical and Metal Products)
Juan Carlos GutierrezGroup Vice PresidentOracle Corporation
Darrell HiguerosOwnerNext Generation Inc
Marcos JimenezChief Executive OfficerSofttek USA
Tony JimenezPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Founder MicroTech
Juan JonesSenior Vice PresidentOracle
Romulo JuarezManaging Director, Technology Growth Platform Lead for Connected Health, Health & Public ServiceAccenture
Haden A. LandVice President, Engineering and Chief Technology OfficerLockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Services
Antonio LópezPartner and Chief Customer Officer Infolink Technology Solutions
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TOP 100 AWARDEE LIST
Jorge LópezVice President & Distinguished Analyst, Executive Leadership & InnovationGartner, Inc.
Jerry MaldonadoVice President Global PresalesDevOps and Cloud Computer Associates
Maria MartinezExecutive Vice President, Customers for LifeCustomers for Life - Salesforce
Luis MedinaVice President, EngineeringTravelers
Manuel MedinaChairman and Chief Executive OfficerMedina Capital Partners
Roberto MedranoExecutive Vice President, Marketing, Product Management, Business Development and ChannelsSOA Software
Rafael MenaChief Information OfficerOrange County
André MendesChief Information Officer/ Chief Technology Officer, Director of Engineering & Technical ServicesBroadcasting Board of Govenors
Angel MendezSenior Vice President-Cisco TransformationCisco Systems
Tom MendozaVice-ChairmanNetApp
Angel MercedesHead of Telematics- AmericasTelenor Connexion AB
Ramón MillánSenior Vice President, Chief Information Officer Carnival Corporation
Steven MirandaExecutive Vice President, Applications Product DevelopmentOracle
Dr. Pablo MolinaChief Information OfficerSouthern Connecticut State University and Georgetown University
Jaime MontemayorSenior Vice President & Chief Information Officer,Frito Lay North America Pepsico/FritoLay
Denise Ileen MoralesiTunes Business OperationsApple
Carmen NavaSenior Vice President, Consumer Small Markets GroupAT&T
Aldo NosedaIT Vice President - Enterprise ServicesMonsanto
Javier OlivanVice President of Growth and AnalyticsFacebook
Jo-Ann OlsovskyVice President, Technology Services & Chief Information OfficerBNSF Railway Company
Luis PaezChief Information OfficerPerry Ellis International
Robert PerezChief Technology OfficerICAP Group, Inc.
Javier PolitChief Information Officer, Bottling Investment GroupCoca-Cola Company
Martha PoulterPresident and Chief Information OfficerGE Capital
Odilon QueirozChief Information OfficerAnheuser Busch
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TOP 100 AWARDEE LIST
Paul RainesChief Executive OfficerGameStop
Rosa Ramos KwokManaging DirectorMorgan Stanley
Ricardo RodriguezSenior Vice President & Chief Technology OfficerAmerican Financial Systems
Jesus RodriguezSenior Vice President, Information Technology DevelopmentTracfone Wireless
Michael Rodriguez-ChapmanDirector of Information Security, Protection and AssuranceFedEx Services
Miguel Angel Rodriguez-MacoProgram Executive ManagerNASA - Kennedy Space Center
Mary RuizGlobal Vice President, Strategic Customer ProgramSAP
Armando RuizDivisional Vice President, Engineering and Information TechnologyTime Warner Cable
Andres E. RuzoChairman and Chief Executive OfficerLinkAmerica
Antonio Manuel SaltoDirector ISC Manufacturing & Quality SystemsKraft Foods
Adalio SanchezGeneral Manager of IBM System x and BladeCenter Server Product LinesIBM
Diane SanchezPresidentTechnology Foundation for the Americas
Angel SantaDeputy Chief Information OfficerU.S. Office of Justice Programs
Juan SilveraSenior Vice President, eMarketingUnion Bank
John SnaiderVice President, GM, Commerical Managed ITHewlett-Packard
Javier SolisVice President, Information TechnologyInovalon
Myrna SotoSenior Vice President, Chief Information & Infrastructure Security OfficerComcast National Engineering & Technical Operations
Luis TaverasSenior Vice President, Chief Information OfficerHartford HealthCare Corporation
Jorge TitingerPresident and Chief Executive OfficerSilicon Graphics Inc
Yamilet TorresSenior DirectorOracle
Ric UrrutiaCo-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerTAOS
Nina VacaChairman and Chief Executive OfficerPinnacle Technical Resources
Ivonne ValdesDirector Global Datacenter GTMHewlett-Packard
Raymond VelezGlobal Chief Technology OfficerRazorfish
Rodrigo VellosoHead of GamingGoogle/ YouTube
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TOP 100 AWARDEE LIST
CORPORATION OF THE YEAR
The 2013 Awardee is Cisco Corporation. Over the past year, Cisco has been a strong
financial contributor to HITEC and hosted our 2012 summit with commitment from
Rebecca Jacoby, CIO, Gary Moore, President, and Chairman & CEO John Chambers.
The dedication from HITEC board members, Ileana Rivera and Guillermo Diaz Jr., has
been essential to HITEC’s growth over the years. Furthermore, involvement from Chief
Diversity Officer, Sandy Hoffman, has also been very positive to HITEC and its mission.
MEMBER OF THE YEAR
Our 2013 Awardee is Myrna Soto, HITEC
Board Member and SVP, Chief Information &
Infrastructure Security Officer at Comcast. Over
the past year, Myrna has been a tremendous
advocate for HITEC within Comcast and to
external IT and Latina communities in which she
participates. Additionally, she leads a team that
supports HITEC initiatives with two consecutive
Platinum Level sponsorships and is the Executive
Host for our Q3 2014 event at Comcast
Headquarters in Philadelphia. We were honored
to have Myrna at our 2012 fireside chat as the
keynote at last year’s Gala.
Myrna SotoSenior Vice President, Chief Information & Infrastructure Security OfficerComcast
CORPORATE AWARDS
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2014 EVENTS CALENDAR
UPCOMING EVENTS
Q1 Executive Summit Sponsored by AT&T Dallas, Texas March 20 & 21, 2014
Q2 Leadership Summit & HITEC 50 - Latin America Awards with eMerge Americas Conference Miami, Florida May 1 & 2, 2014
Q3 Executive Summit Sponsored by Comcast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania August 14 & 15, 2014
Q3 HITEC/ITSMF Panel at Gartner Symposium Orlando, Florida October 7, 2014
Q4 Executive Summit and HITEC 100 Awards Gala
Silicon Valley, California November, 2014 - (Date TBD)
Learn more and Register at HITECglobal.org/events
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