Data Excellence supports the Institute Strategic Plan’s Lead by Example focus area. Specifically, the initiative advances the following goal, objectives, and strategy:
Goal: To lead and inspire by example by creating a culture of deliberate innovation
in all our practices and be an example of efficiency, sustainability, ethics, equity, and inclusion.
Objectives
To be a leader in leveraging data analytic tools and processes to inform decision-making and be an example in the protection, management, and governance of data.
Strategy
Define and convene an Institute-wide team to finalize and launch a strategy and structure for strengthening data governance and protection.
Data Excellence is led by Executive Sponsors who represent our research, academic, administrative, and technology units. The initiative is guided by a diverse Steering Committee representative of key units across the Institute.
Champion
Darren Hubbard
Vice President, Information Technology & CIO
Executive Sponsor
Chaouki Abdallah
Executive Vice President for Research
Kelly Fox
Executive Vice President, Finance & Administration
Steve McLaughlin
Provost & Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs
Steering Committee
Cas D’Angelo
Associate Vice President of IT & Chief Operating Officer
Office of Information Technology
Darren Hubbard
Vice President, Information Technology & CIO
Office of Information Technology
Didier Contis
Interim Chief Information Security Officer
Office of Information Technology
Dwayne Palmer
Executive Director of IT Strategic Initiatives & Governance
Office of Information Technology
Jennifer Rhodes
IT Project Manager, Principal
Office of Information Technology
Jim Pete
Executive Director of Digital Business
Office of Information Technology
Malynda Dorsey
Director of IT Marketing & Communications
Office of Information Technology
Melissa Hall
Deputy Chief Ethics Compliance Officer & Director of Investigations
Investigations, Ethics, Compliance
Michelle Thackray
Consultant
Georgia Tech Strategic Consulting
Raj Vuchatu
Information Officer
GTRI
Rashidah Bahar
IT Project Manager Principal
Office of Information Technology
Susann Estroff
Assistant Chief Counsel, Privacy
Office of General Counsel
Zachary Hayes
Associate Director of Data Governance
Office of Information Technology
