Kai Gray, 2013 Honoree
- Title
- Vice president, operations
- Employer
- Carbonite Inc.
- Location
- Boston,
- Characteristic most important in an IT hire:
- Curiosity and passion. I look for people who care about things.
- Skills you'll hire for this year:
- We will be hiring people for the analytics team; we're seeking both seasoned professionals and more junior team members.
- A task you've delegated this year:
- I have asked our director of data center operations to fully own and manage the relationships with all of our data center partners.
- Your relationship with a key business leader:
- I have developed a close relationship with our CFO. This benefits our organization by ensuring that there is trust between the two groups.
- How are you building an IT department for the future?
- Flexibility. We are building in flexibility both at the personnel and process levels.