CTO of the Year 2017 – Indianapolis Business Journal

Private Companies (Revenue $100 Million or Less)
TOP HONOREE

Eric Sendelbach
Chief Technology Officer
MOBI

Eric Sendelbach has helped Mobi step up its growth by rolling out its mobile-device-management software globally.

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HONOREE

Zach Gray
Chief Technology Officer
MS Cos.

HONOREE

Jason Vasquez
Director of Development
DeveloperTown
Private Companies (Revenue Over $100 Million)
TOP HONOREE

Gene P. Berry
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc.

Gene Berry’s information technology leadership enabled OneAmerica to complete the largest acquisition in its 140-year history.

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HONOREE

Richard Cherry
Chief Information Officer
Defenders Inc.

HONOREE

Brett Flora
Vice President of
Technology
Elwood Staffing
Not-for-profit/government (Revenue ($100 Million or Less)
TOP HONOREE

Tom Schenk
Information Technology Director
American Camp Association

Tom Schenk built an online Find a Camp tool to help parents identify a great summer camp for their kids and implemented Microsoft CRM to run most of the business.

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HONOREE

Matthew Belsaas
Director of Technology
John Boner
  Neighborhood Centers

HONOREE

Lucia A. Downton
Vice President,
  Technology & Operations
United Way of
  Central Indiana
Not-for-profit/government (Revenue Over $100 Million)
TOP HONOREE

Judd Williams
Chief Information Officer
National Collegiate Athletic Association

Judd Williams’ team created the first NCAA mobile app and a from-scratch process to manage and prioritize IT requests.

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HONOREE

Michael Hineline
Chief Information and
  Technology Officer
Indiana Public Retirement
  System

HONOREE

Chris A. Mertens
Director of Information
  Technology
Hamilton County
Public companies
TOP HONOREE

Sherry A. Aaholm
Chief Information Officer
Cummins Inc.

With the help of Sherry A. Aaholm’s team, Cummins Inc. has rolled out advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to help customers’ boost engine performance and improve maintenance.

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HONOREE

Mike T. Butler
Chief Technology Officer
First Merchants Bank

HONOREE

Jeff Dodson
Chief Information Officer
UnitedHealthOne

Private Companies (Revenue $100 Million or Less)

TOP HONOREE

Eric Sendelbach Chief Technology Officer MOBI

Eric Sendelbach has helped Mobi step up its growth by rolling out its mobile-device-management software globally.

Read more

HONOREE

Zach Gray Chief Technology Officer MS Cos.

HONOREE

Jason Vasquez Director of Development DeveloperTown

Private Companies (Revenue Over $100 Million)

TOP HONOREE

Gene P. Berry Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc.

Gene Berry’s information technology leadership enabled OneAmerica to complete the largest acquisition in its 140-year history.

Read more

HONOREE

Richard Cherry Chief Information Officer Defenders Inc.

HONOREE

Brett Flora Vice President of Technology Elwood Staffing

Not-for-profit/government (Revenue ($100 Million or Less)

TOP HONOREE

Tom Schenk Information Technology Director American Camp Association

Tom Schenk built an online Find a Camp tool to help parents identify a great summer camp for their kids and implemented Microsoft CRM to run most of the business.

Read more

HONOREE

Matthew Belsaas Director of Technology John Boner Neighborhood Centers

HONOREE

Lucia A. Downton Vice President, Technology & Operations United Way of Central Indiana

Not-for-profit/government (Revenue Over $100 Million)

TOP HONOREE

Judd Williams Chief Information Officer National Collegiate Athletic Association

Judd Williams’ team created the first NCAA mobile app and a from-scratch process to manage and prioritize IT requests.

Read more

HONOREE

Michael Hineline Chief Information and Technology Officer Indiana Public Retirement System

HONOREE

Chris A. Mertens Director of Information Technology Hamilton County

Public companies

TOP HONOREE

Sherry A. Aaholm Chief Information Officer Cummins Inc.

With the help of Sherry A. Aaholm’s team, Cummins Inc. has rolled out advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to help customers’ boost engine performance and improve maintenance.

Read more

HONOREE

Mike T. Butler Chief Technology Officer First Merchants Bank

HONOREE

Jeff Dodson Chief Information Officer UnitedHealthOne

Eric Sendelbach
Chief Technology Officer
MOBI

Zach Gray
Chief Technology Officer
MS Cos.

Jason Vasquez
Director of Development
DeveloperTown

Gene P. Berry
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer
OneAmerica Financial Partners Inc.

Richard Cherry
Chief Information Officer
Defenders Inc.

Brett Flora
Vice President of
Technology
Elwood Staffing

Tom Schenk
Information Technology Director
American Camp Association

Matthew Belsaas
Director of Technology
John Boner
Neighborhood Centers

Lucia A. Downton
Vice President,
Technology & Operations
United Way of
Central Indiana

Judd Williams
Chief Information Officer
National Collegiate Athletic Association

Michael Hineline
Chief Information and
Technology Officer
Indiana Public Retirement
System

Chris A. Mertens
Director of Information
Technology
Hamilton County

Sherry A. Aaholm
Chief Information Officer
Cummins Inc.

Mike T. Butler
Chief Technology Officer
First Merchants Bank

Jeff Dodson
Chief Information Officer
UnitedHealthOne