Class of 2009 Yearbook: The Honorees
Employer: Washington State University
LOCATION: Pullman
First job: "Chemist in a lab."
Favorite vice: "Taking a nap on my favorite couch."
Passion outside of work: "Health and wellness."
What's in your MP3 player? "World music by Gilberto Gil."
Favorite book: Team of Rivals, by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Favorite TV network: Home and Garden TV
Leadership philosophy in a nutshell: "Three P's in my pod: Passion, pursuit and perseverance. Connected together in a sequence they become powerful p-pods of success. You must have a passion for what you do. You must actively pursue your passion with enthusiasm each and every day. Perseverance helps you to move forward against all odds."
More Info
- IT's Top Tier: Strong and steady leadership in stressful times.
- Class of 2010 Yearbook. A photo gallery of the year's Premier 100, along with personal tidbits.
- Editorial: Why the Premier 100 are the best of IT's best.
- Honor Roll: View Premier 100 IT Leader alumni from 2000 to 2010.
- Learn from the Best. Join honorees at the Premier 100 IT Leaders Conference March 7-9, 2010.
- Know an IT Leader? Nominate that person for next year's list.
- Editor's Picks: Read Computerworld's best stories on leadership.
- How we chose the honorees.
