Viji Murali, 2009 Honoree
- Title
- Vice president for information services, CIO
- 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. Persevera