Leading for Gender Diversity and Inclusion: A He Said, She Said Exploration

Wednesday, November 01, 2017 | 2:00PM–2:50PM ET | Meeting Room 111A/B, 100 Level
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Interactive Presentation
With diversity conversations alive and well all around us, should senior leaders still strive to initiate "programs" to encourage gender diversity and equality in our organizations? Two higher ed IT leaders, He and She, will bravely explore their opinions, experiences, actions, frustrations, and successes regarding promoting (or not) gender diversity.

Outcomes: Understand differently gendered leaders' viewpoints in advancing women in IT * Learn how to use tools to quantify the value of your services * Be able to "explain the value of higher education cyberinfrastructure in dollars"

Presenters

  • Brandon Bernier

    Vice President IT & Chief Information Officer, Colorado State University

  • Gayleen Gray

    Associate Vice President and CTO, McMaster University

  • Ed Hudson

    Vice Chancellor for Information Technology and CIO, University of Kansas