Manoj S. Chouthai, 2009 Honoree
- Title
- CIO, vice president of IT
- Employer
- Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.
- Location
- Newark, , N.J.
- Favorite gadget:
- PlayStation Portable
- Passion outside of work:
- Reading
- Favorite sport:
- Cricket
- Favorite ice cream flavor:
- Butterscotch
- Most valuable career advice:
- "Think twice and hard before you speak, and always let some time elapse before you send a controversial e-mail."
- Leadership philosophy in a nutshell:
- "Use the power of logic and reasoning to convince my associates that they need to constantly strive to achieve a high level of performance in order to reach their own potential while simultaneously meeting corporate objectives."
- "Aha" leadership moment:
- "I realize the tremendous potential of leveraging the balanced scorecard to lead and manage the IT department. My ?aha' was in realizing how beneficial the tool was in helping the associates to establish the linkage between their daily work to corporate