Michael F. Fabiano, 2012 Honoree

- Title
- Vice president, strategic initiatives, NBC News
- Employer
- NBC Universal
- Location
- New York,
- New titles added to your IT organization?
- Emerging technology specialist.
- What's the most important task you've delegated this year?
- Business metrics development.
- A recent great deal from a vendor:
- Negotiated a flat monthly fee to ensure the vendor's cash flow was constant versus too variable, month to month. This got NBC News a better deal and gave the vendor some stability in allocating resources.
- What's an unusual highlight of your career?
- I wrote a business plan for a show that was approved and ran for two years on WNBC NY, LA, Washington and Chicago. I also wrote scripts for commercials and did voice-overs when resources were scarce.