Premier 100 IT Leaders for 2003

Computerworld - • Rizwan Ahmed, 46, CIO, Louisiana Office of Group Benefits, Department of Natural Resources, Baton Rouge

• Roberta Ambur, 49, CIO, University of South Dakota, Vermillion

• Steve Attias, 49, vice president, chief information security officer, New York Life Insurance Co.

• Warren Axelrod, director, global information security, Pershing, Jersey City, N.J.

• Damien Bean, 38, vice president of corporate systems, Hilton Hotels Corp., Beverly Hills, Calif.

• John A. Bielec, 60, vice president, CIO, Drexel University, Philadelphia

• Alan Boehme, 43, executive vice president, CIO, Best Software Inc., Atlanta (formerly e-technology CIO at GE Power Systems, Atlanta)

• Andrew Brimberry, 31, director of information services, Choice Homes, Arlington, Texas

• John Andrew Brown, 34, CIO, Brown Brothers Milawa Vineyard Pty., Milawa, Victoria, Australia

• Cathy Brune, 49, senior vice president, chief technology officer, Allstate Insurance Co., Northbrook, Ill.

• Diane J. Bunch, 52, senior vice president of information services, Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga

• Richard P. Bursek, 27, senior vice president, managing director, Lydian Trust Co., Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

• Dennis S. Callahan, 58, senior vice president, CIO, The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America, New York

• Scott L. Carcillo, 35, CIO, vice president of IT and services, Digex Inc., Laurel, Md.

• Mario C. Carlos, 42, head of IT, Manila Electric Co., Pasig, Philippines

• Richard Catalano, 44, vice president of IT, Progress Software Corp., Bedford, Mass.

• Daniel J. Cavanagh, 62, executive vice president, operations and technology, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., New York

• Suchindran S. Chatterjee, 51, chairman, CIO, Cum Laude Academy of Learning, Scottsdale, Ariz. (formerly CIO at Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Scottsdale)

• Mike Childress, 36, senior vice president of development, Delta Technology Inc., Atlanta

• Marty Chuck, 42, CIO, Agilent Technologies Inc., Santa Clara, Calif.

• Marty Cole, 46, global managing partner, outsourcing and infrastructure delivery, Accenture Ltd., Hartford, Conn.

• Rick Devenuti, corporate vice president, CIO, Microsoft Corp., Redmond, Wash.

• Scott Dietzen, 40, chief technology officer, BEA Systems Inc., San Jose

• Chris Duncan, 40, global leader, e-communications technology, The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich.

• Joan Dunn, 42, manager of enterprise computing, Anadarko Petroleum Corp., The Woodlands, Texas

• Robert Dutile, 42, executive vice president of key technology services, KeyCorp, Cleveland

• Harriet Edelman, 46, senior vice president, CIO, Avon Products Inc., New York

• Willard S. Evans Jr., 46, vice president, Peoples Energy Corp., Chicago

• Bruce Fadem, 57, vice president, CIO, Wyeth, Paoli, Pa.

• Gregg Farris, 48, vice president of IT, Oceaneering International Inc., Houston