HITEC enables business and professional growth for our members and fill the executive pipeline with the next generation of Hispanic IT leaders. Learn more about HITEC, membership benefits, and sponsorship opportunities.
2. HITEC Mission
VISION
To be the premier professional organization for Hispanic IT
Executives and to significantly increase Hispanic leadership in
Information Technology, globally.
MISSION
HITEC will enable business and professional growth for our
members and fill the executive pipeline with the next
generation of Hispanic IT leaders.
3. HITEC Timeline
2006
Officially set up HITEC as an incorporated organization
Board of Directors and 501c(6) status established
2007
Official Launch of HITEC and of Internet website - www.hitecglobal.org
More than 40 members joined HITEC
12 founding sponsors (GMAC, Target, Walt Disney, Oracle, Vision IT, Compuware, HP, UBS,
Sun Microsystems, Diversity Inc., Korn Ferry, Latina Style)
Launched first official HITEC Summit in NYC with UBS
Held second HITEC Summit in Houston with HP during NSHMBA Conference
2008
Held 4 HITEC Summits – San Jose, CA sponsored by Cisco; Washington, DC sponsored by
Georgetown University; Detroit, MI sponsored by Compuware; and Atlanta, GA sponsored by
VisionIT
New corporate sponsors (Cisco, Comcast, Georgetown University, Whitney Bank)
Released First Annual HITEC Report and other media assets
Launched HITEC100 Program and released first annual publication
4. 2009-2010 Key Accomplishments
2nd Annual HITEC 100 and Rising Stars
Held 3 HITEC Summits (Dallas, Minneapolis, and Washington DC).
Speakers included;
- CTO of the United States of America, Honorable Aneesh Chopra, gave Keynote
Address in Washington, DC
- CEO of Sun Microsystems
- COO of MillerCoors
Hosted Networking Receptions in Chicago sponsored by MillerCoors and
Charlotte by Bank of America)
Released 2nd Annual HITEC 100 in October 2009
Developed HITEC Mentoring Program targeted at mid-level IT Managers
Numerous press releases highlighting promotions of HITEC members and
organizational growth
February 2010 – Successful Symposium & Award Gala with ITSMF held in San Jose, CA.
- More than 300 IT executives in attendance
5. Organizational Structure & Board
HITEC Board of Directors
Chair: J. Alberto Yepez David Campana, Chief Architect and CTO, NYC Dept. of Finance
Vice Chair: David Segura, CEO, VisionIT Alex Mainetto, Deputy CIO, NYC DOE
President: David Olivencia, Director, Oracle Pablo Molina, Campus CIO, Georgetown University
Treasurer: Jose Guerra, CEO, L5 Source Ruth Rosales, Director, Procter & Gamble
Andre Arbelaez, Director of Business Development, HTC Global Alfonso Ruiz, Senior Manager, Chrysler Corporation
Services Jose Ignacio Sordo-Galarza, Senior Director-Commercial Connect,
Ricardo Bartra, Executive Director, GSK MillerCoors
Gonzalo Begazo, Controller, Google Pedro Suriel, Partner, Accenture
Advisory Board
Carlos Amesquita, Director, Innovation, Global Business Services, Jorge Lopez, VP, Gartner
Procter & Gamble Carmen Ortiz-McGee, President, Marathon Club
Robert Bard, CEO LatinaStyle Magazine Mark Polansky, Managing Director, Korn Ferry International
Curvie Burton, Former Chair, ITSMF Shari Slate, Cisco
Blanca Q. Fauble, Chair Emeritus, NSHMBA CAB Bob West, President, Echelon One
Carolyn Johnson, VP, Diversity Inc.
Committees
Advisory Board Membership
Events Mentoring
Finance Sponsorship
Marketing/Technology
Office
Jeanette Mora, VP of Corporate & Member Relations
6. Programs & Events
HITEC Mentoring Program
HITEC 100 – Most Influential Hispanics in Technology
HITEC Executive Summits
Executive Development
Career Advancement
7. HITEC Mentoring Program
IT Directors and CIOs with major
Fortune 500 corporations and
government agencies.
Career advancement for IT
managers
12 month program curriculum
– 4 quarters, 3 sessions per
quarter
– Teleconference, webinar-style
technologies
– 1 hour sessions
8. HITEC 100 and Rising Stars
Most Influential Hispanics in Technology
First released in 2008
Accomplished leaders in IT and CIO subscribers in
board, executive and leadership roles
4 judge panel, voting and validation process
Voted on achievement level, scope of responsibility,
and positions held
List highlights accomplishments and contributions to
respective businesses, communities and countries
9. HITEC Executive Summits
Quarterly, 2-Day Event (Friday-Saturday)
Various locations throughout the country
Executive development
Engaging topics presented by leading experts
– Globalization
– IT Technologies
– IT Skill Set Trends
– Leadership
Outstanding networking opportunities with Fortune
500 senior executives (CEO's and CIO's)
10. Spring 2010 HITEC Executive Summit
“Influencing the National IT Agenda”
June 24th - 26th, 2010
Disney World
Disney's Yacht Club Resort
Orlando, Florida
Reception and Dinner
June 24th from 4:30-7:00pm – Reception
June 25th from 5:30–8:00pm – Reception and Dinner
Meeting
June 25th from 8:00am- 4:30pm
June 26th from 8:30am-12:15pm
11. Spring 2010 HITEC Executive Summit
Featured National Executive Leaders:
Ilieva Ageenko, SVP Bank of America and author of book Connecting My Dots
Raymond Arroyo, Chief Diversity Officer, Aetna
Honorable Richard T. Crotty, Mayor Orange County
Honorable Mario Diaz-Balart, Honorable Alan Grayson, Honorable Susanne Kosmas: Florida
Delegation to the US Congressional Science and Technology Committee (Invited)
Monica Lozano, Disney Board of Directors (Invited)
Ramon Padilla, Assistant Vice Chancellor & CIO, Board of Governors State University System of
Florida
Maria Sastre, Darden Board of Directors (Invited)
Carmen Smith, Disney VP of Global Strategies for Diversity
Myrna Soto, CIO and CISO Comcast
Media:
Orlando Sentinel, HispanicBusiness Magazine, Latino Leaders Magazine
HITEC will also be utilizing this time to continue to build upon our strategy and plan with HITEC membership. Be a
part of history in helping develop one of the most important Hispanic executive organizations in the nation.
12. Spring 2010 HITEC Executive Summit
Events and Lodging will be at Disney's Yacht Club Resort
Bring the Family for this incredible opportunity sponsored by The Walt Disney
Company
Special HITEC Family Reception at Epcot with Fireworks
Special room rates that will start 3 days before the event and last 3 days after the
event. Make it a family Vacation!
Please mark your calendars and plan on bringing the family. Please call 407-934-3372
to make your hotel reservation and mention you are with HITEC. Please go
to http://www.disneyconventionear.com/HITEC to order any theme park tickets for
you and your families to receive the HITEC discount. This offer will expire on June 22,
2010.
For more information visit www.hitecglobal.org
RSVP at events@hitecglobal.org
13. What We Offer Our Members
Access, Development and Leadership
Access to Executive IT Leadership
– Senior IT Executives from Fortune 500 companies including Sr. VPs, CEOs, etc.
Leadership Development
– Continued development and enhancement of leadership, business acumen,
communication and networking skills
– Opportunity to learn first hand by attending our Quarterly Events and Executive
Summits
Giving Back
– Ability to give back to community and society by getting involved in key
relevant and impactful initiatives
– Opportunity to mentor others in multiple business and technical facets
Relevant Networking
– Ability to network with hundreds of key IT executives representing multiple
industries and sectors of Corporate America
– Ability to network with key HR, Recruiting and Diversity representatives from
major corporations
14. Membership Requirements
Senior IT executive (director level or above) at a Fortune 500
firm
IT executive of a medium-size firm or division (revenues
under $1 billion)
Partner or executive in a major IT consulting firm
Owner of an IT company (revenues above $5 million)
Senior IT executive of a governmental or educational
institution
Chairperson of a technology/systems department at a college
or university
15. What We Offer Our Sponsors
Development, Business Diversity and Recognition
Continued Professional Development of Executives
– Access to top Fortune 500 Executive IT Leadership
– Opportunity to learn and benchmark business best practices
– Participation in HITEC’s quarterly Executive Summits which consist of industry analysts,
technology fellows and guest speakers of relevant business topics (hosted at your location)
Business Diversity Partner
– Global Diversity – Allow HITEC to support your company’s efforts to enhance your presence
and impact in the diversity and inclusion front, especially in the technology area
– Supplier Diversity – Gain access to top Hispanic IT firms in the US and technology decision
makers
– Career Development Program – Allow your “rising star” employees to participate in HITEC’s
Mentor / Mentee Program
– Ready access to highly qualified minority talent for executive positions (2010 average 4
responses per posting and 1 hire to date)
Recognition
– Showcased in HITEC’s Newsletter, Website, Annual Report and Awards
– Co-branded articles/advertisements in general and Hispanic media
– Opportunities for speaking engagements, event sponsorship, and for sharing thought
leadership
16. 2010 Upcoming Events
HITEC Upcoming Events (Executive Summits)
Oct. 29-30– Cincinnati, OH at P&G Headquarters; HITEC Executive Summit: Sponsor
P&G.
HITEC Upcoming Events (Info and Receptions)
August 12 – New York City, NASDAQ Reception
Sept. – Washington DC, HITEC Security Summit & Reception
Sept. 20, 21, or 22 - San Francisco, HITEC Reception at Oracle Open World (Tentative)
Oct. 19 or 20 Orlando, HITEC Cocktail Reception at the Gartner IT Expo in Orlando
Oct. 23 - Chicago, HITEC Reception at NSHMBA Conference
17. HITEC Latest News
03-10-2010: Congrats to members Ruth Rosales and Tania Goldszmidt who were featured in
LatinaStyle Magazine's Article "Leading Latinas in Technology Pave the way for a Diverse
Future".
02-12-10: HITEC Hosts Successful 2010 Executive Symposium & Awards Gala with ITSMF
02-12-10: HITEC Awards The Walt Disney Company Corporation of the Year Honor
02-12-10: Symantec CEO Receives 2010 Estrella Award from HITEC/ITSMF during IT Executive
Achievement Awards in San Jose, California
01-15-10: HITEC Vice-Chairman and Co-founder, David Segura, selected by President Barack
Obama for White House Forum on Modernizing U.S. Government
01-09-10: HITEC Chairman, Alberto Yepez, influence on InfoWorld’s Top 10 Tech Startups as
HyTrust, where he sits on the Board of Directors, is named
01-08-10: HITEC member Andres Mendes is the new Chief Information Officer for Voice of
America
10-29-09: HITEC President, David Olivencia, served as expert panelist at U.S. Congressional
briefing to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers to advance
the U.S. competitiveness
20. Questions?
“Enhancing our World-Class Information Technology and
Business Leadership”
info@hitecglobal.org
www.hitecglobal.org
866-334-1455
Thank you!