Class of 2008 Yearbook: The Honorees
Ken L. Cooke
U.S. CIO
Employer: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
LOCATION: Tampa, Fla.
First job: Mowing yards
Passion outside work: Zoos and wildlife conservation
Recreational personal best: Ran the New York City Marathon in 3 hours, 20 minutes
Most valuable career advice received: "Make sure you love what you do."
More on the 2008 Premier 100
- IT's Elite: Earning the rewards of risk-taking
- Class of 2008 Yearbook: A photo gallery, along with honorees' predictions, projects and more.
- Editorial: The Premier 100 are calculated risk-takers.
- Honor Roll: View Premier 100 IT Leader alumni from 2000 to 2012.
- Learn from the Best. Join honorees at the Premier 100 IT Leaders Conference March 11-13, 2012.
- 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.

