The Massachusetts Institute of Know-how this week introduced that Gaspare LoDuca, chief data officer of Columbia College, will function its new CIO starting in August.
“I consider that Gaspare can be an unimaginable asset to MIT, bringing wide-ranging expertise supporting college, researchers, workers, and college students and a extremely collaborative fashion,” MIT Government Vice President and Treasurer Glen Shor mentioned in a press release. “He’s keen to start out his work with our proficient IS&T staff to chart and implement their contributions to the way forward for data know-how at MIT.”
As MIT’s CIO, LoDuca is tasked with overseeing know-how infrastructure for pupil and administrative techniques, community operations, cloud companies, cybersecurity and buyer assist, based on the discharge. He’ll additionally co-chair the college’s Info Know-how Governance Committee, guiding IT coverage and technique.
“As I begin my new function, I plan to study extra about MIT’s tradition and neighborhood to make sure that any choices or adjustments we make are formed by the neighborhood’s wants and carried out in a manner that matches the tradition,” the incoming CIO mentioned within the launch. “I’m additionally trying ahead to studying extra in regards to the analysis and work being finished by college students and college to advance MIT’s mission. It’s inspiring, and I’m desirous to assist their success.”
