Contributors to CIO
Current Contributors
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Daniel Allen is an information technology specialist with a master's degree in cybersecurity and information assurance.
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Rahul Awati is a PMP-certified project manager with IT infrastructure experience spanning storage, compute and enterprise networking.
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Pam Baker is a freelance journalist and the author of books including "ChatGPT For Dummies" and "Generative AI For Dummies."
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Nick Barney is a technology writer for WhatIs.com. Barney joined TechTarget after writing and editing for journals, news sites and technology companies.
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Kevin Beaver is an information security consultant, writer, professional and speaker with Atlanta-based Principle Logic LLC.
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Corinne Bernstein has written and edited business and technology articles for more than 30 years.
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David Bianco is an active member of the threat-hunting community, speaking and writing about subjects such as incident detection and response, threat intelligence and threat hunting.
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Stephen J. Bigelow, senior technology editor in the Data Center and Virtualization media group, has more than 20 years of technical writing experience in the PC/technology industry.
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Jacqueline Biscobing is senior managing editor of TechTarget's News Team.
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Bridget Botelho joined TechTarget as a reporter in 2007 and has covered a variety of technologies and IT industry trends.
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David Brain is co-founder and COO of Symphony Ventures. A process and automation expert, he has gained recent recognition as an authority on robotics process automation.
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Jon Brown is a senior analyst at TechTarget's Enterprise Strategy Group, where he researches IT operations and sustainability in IT.
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John Burke is CTO and a research analyst at Nemertes. He has worked at all levels of IT, including as a network administrator and network architect.
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Christine Campbell is a freelance writer specializing in business and B2B technology.
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Gary Case, an expert in continual service improvement and business relationship management, is principal consultant at Pink Elephant.
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Rich has been involved with high-tech journalism for more than 20 years.
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Mike Chapple, Ph. D., CISA, CISSP, is a senior director of IT with the University of Notre Dame.
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As a Healthcare Informatics consultant, cloud expert and a business intelligence architect, Reda Chouffani helps enterprise clients make the best use of technology to streamline operations and improve productivity. Chouffani runs the consulting practice he co-founded, Biz Technology Solutions Inc, and works closely with key accounts.
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David Clifford, a director at outsourcing advisory firm Pace Harmon, is an expert on service integration and management (SIAM).
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Michael Cobb , CISSP-ISSAP is a renowned security author with more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry.
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Ben Cole is executive editor, overseeing SearchBusinessAnalytics, SearchDataManagement, SearchEnterpriseAI and Data Science Central.
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Every day, millions of technology professionals rely on TechTarget’s network of sites to consume news analysis; read useful tutorials, how-tos and tips; and consume in-depth features and vendor product comparisons.
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Mark T. Dabertin is special counsel in the financial services practice group of Pepper Hamilton LLP.
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Diann Daniel is executive editor, overseeing SearchCIO, SearchHRSoftware, SearchERP, SearchDisasterRecovery and SearchDataBackup in TechTarget Editorial’s Enterprise Software and Services Media Group.
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John DiCarlo is a managing director at Pace Harmon with more than two decades of IT-focused professional services experience.
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Katie Donegan is social media manager at TechTarget. She works with editors to extend Editorial's reach to audiences on external platforms and build brand awareness.
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Molly Driscoll is a site editor for TechTarget. She previously worked as an editor for Skyword and for the Christian Science Monitor.
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Dennis Drogseth is vice president of research at Enterprise Management Associates.
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Troy DuMoulin, vice president of research and development at Pink Elephant, is a leading expert in ITSM, ITIL, IT governance and Lean practices.
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Colin Earl is the founder and CEO of Agiloft, a Silicon Valley pioneer in no-code development platforms for business applications.
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David Essex is an industry editor in the Enterprise Software and Services Media Group at TechTarget.
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Contributor Donald Farmer is the principal of TreeHive Strategy. He advises software vendors and investors on data and advanced analytics strategy.
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Phil Fersht is CEO and chief analyst of HfS Research, a U.K. analyst firm focused on the impact of emerging technologies on business operations.
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Laura Fitzgibbons is a research writer, technical writer and technical illustrator specializing in science and technology content.
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Senior News Writer Don Fluckinger covers customer experience technologies for TechTarget Editorial.
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Tom Gambardella is a second-year college student interning at TechTarget who contributes to SearchCIO and SearchCompliance.
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Robin Gareiss is CEO and principal analyst at Metrigy, which conducts research and advises enterprises and technology providers.
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In her role as executive managing editor, Kara coordinates and oversees the creation, editing and production of editorial projects for TechTarget's websites.
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Stan Gibson, an award-winning technology writer and former executive editor at eWEEK and PC Week, is principal at Stan Gibson Communications.
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Alexander S. Gillis is an assistant technical writer and editor in the WhatIs group at TechTarget.
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Mike Gleason is a reporter covering unified communications and end-user computing topics.
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Antone Gonsalves is editor at large in the TechTarget Editorial News Group.
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Jessica Groopman is an industry analyst and founding partner at Kaleido Insights.
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Laurence Hart is an information professional with over 20 years of experience. He is a director of consulting services at CGI Federal.
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Coming from a background of technical editing and writing, Cameron Hashemi-Pour currently works as Site Editor for SearchEnterpriseAI.
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Ernie Hayden, CISSP, GICSP (Gold), PSP, is the founder and principal of 443 Consulting LLC and is an ICS security subject matter expert.
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Carolyn Heinze is a freelance writer currently living in Paris. She's covered multiple topics, such as technology, business and cowboys and cowgirls.
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Amanda Hetler is an editor and writer for WhatIs. She has years of experience in freelance writing and working for an insurance company's communications department.
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Makenzie Holland is a senior news writer covering big tech and federal regulation.
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Andrew Horne is an IT practice leader at CEB, a best practice and technology company, and the author of many IT-focused studies.
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Jeff Jenkins is a regulatory compliance, information security and risk management expert and currently the director of cybersecurity at Travelport.
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Johna Till Johnson is CEO and founder of Nemertes Research, where she sets research direction and works with strategic clients.
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Ron Karjian is Industry Editor and writer on business analytics, artificial intelligence, data management, computing, security and enterprise applications.
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Sean Michael Kerner is an IT consultant, technology enthusiast and tinkerer, and has been known to spend his spare time immersed in the study of the Klingon language and satellite pictures of Area 51.
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Paul Kirvan is an independent consultant/IT auditor and technical writer/editor/educator. He has more than 25 years experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, security, enterprise risk management, telecomm/IT auditing.
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Steven Kirz is a managing director at Pace Harmon, a business transformation and outsourcing advisory services firm.
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Harvey R. Koeppel is executive director of the Center for CIO Leadership.
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Ashwin Krishnan is host of StandOutin90Sec.
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Nicole Laskowski is a senior news director for TechTarget.
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George Lawton is a journalist based in London with over 30 years of experience writing about computers, communications, knowledge management, business and health.
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Irwin Lazar is President and Principal Analyst at Metrigy Research, where he leads coverage on the Digital Workplace.
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Kristen Lee is a former news writer for SearchHealthIT.
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David Loshin is president of Knowledge Integrity Inc., a consulting company that works with clients on business intelligence, big data, data quality, data governance and master data management initiatives.
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Scott Lowe is a former CIO and frequent contributor to TechTarget, TechRepublic and other IT publications.
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Ben is a site editor for Software Quality.
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Luke Marson is a chief cloud HCM architect who runs the SuccessFactors business at an IT consulting and software vendor.
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Nick Martin is senior director of content strategy and member engagement at TechTarget.
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Kayla Matthews is an IT technologies writer and journalist. Her work has been featured on The New Stack, InformationWeek, Toolbox and Computerworld.
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Tim McCarthy covers cloud and data storage news for TechTarget.
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Chris McClean is a principal analyst and research director at Forrester Research.
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Kevin B. McDonald is chief operating officer and chief information security officer at Alvaka Networks, a network management and security firm in Irvine, California.
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Matt McWha is an IT practice leader at CEB, a best practice insight and technology company.
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Andy Metzger is a freelance reporter based just outside Boston.
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Jan-Willem Middelburg, a leading expert on service automation, is the regional director for the Asian Pacific Division of Pink Elephant, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Charlie Miles is a principal consultant at Pink Elephant, a global training, consulting and conference provider.
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John Moore writes features and news analysis articles for SearchITChannel and SearchCIO.
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Lisa Morgan is a journalist, industry analyst and content strategist who writes and speaks about emerging technologies and their impacts on business and society.
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Dan Morris is founding principal of Wendan Consulting, which specializes in business improvement and operational transformation.
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Ed Moyle is systems and software security director at Drake Software
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Jerry Murphy is a contributor with over 25 years of experience in the IT industry and currently serves as SVP of Research and Consulting at Nemertes.
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David Needle is a veteran technology reporter covering mobile, big data, CX and social media, among other topics.
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William Newman is a Senior Principal at SAP.
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Niel Nickolaisen is senior vice president and chief information officer at O.C. Tanner Co. in Salt Lake City.
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Tom Nolle is founder and principal analyst at Andover Intel. He has experience as a programmer, software architect and product manager.
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Jim O'Donnell covers all things SAP for SearchSAP.
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Guilliean Pacheco is an associate site editor for TechTarget's enterprise software and services media group.
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Kogan Page produces books and digital content by the world's leading business experts to help professionals develop abilities and grow careers.
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Andy Patrizio is a veteran technology journalist based in southern California.
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Lauren Gibbons Paul is a freelance writer and editor based in Newton, Mass. She specializes in business applications.
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David Petersson is a developer and freelance writer who covers various technology topics, from cybersecurity and artificial intelligence to hacking and blockchain.
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Sabrina Polin is a managing editor for TechTarget's Video Content team.
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Brien Posey is a former 22-time Microsoft MVP and Commercial Astronaut Candidate. He has served as a lead network engineer for the U.S. Department of Defense and as a network administrator for some of the largest insurance companies in America.
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Mary K. Pratt is an award-winning freelance journalist with a focus on covering enterprise IT and cybersecurity management and strategy.
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Packt Publishing aims to put software to work in new ways by providing IT professionals high-caliber learning materials and services.
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For over 200 years, Wiley has delivered the best in learning resources for an array of professionals and students.
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David Ratcliffe is co-founder and president of Pink Elephant Inc., a premier global training, consulting and conference service provider.
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IT Revolution is a leader in publishing, event production and research on IT subjects.
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Jeffrey Ritter, Esq., is one of the nation's leading experts on information governance, security, the use of digital information as evidence and the emergence of cloud services.
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Scott Robinson is an enterprise data architect at New Era Technology, a global digital transformation firm. He is a 25-year IT veteran.
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Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer and editor in the Boston area.
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Steven Ross is the executive principal and founder of Risk Masters, Inc. and holds certification as a Master Business Continuity Professional (MBCP).
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Isaac Sacolick, president of StarCIO, is a top social CIO and industry speaker.
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Char Sample is a cybersecurity research fellow at ICF International.
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Ed Scannell is a freelancer for TechTarget Editorial.
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Ron Schmelzer is managing partner and founder of Cognilytica and co-developer of the firm's Cognitive Project Management for AI (CPMAI) methodology.
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Esther Shein is a freelance writer and editor whose work has appeared in several online and print publications.
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Robert Sheldon, technical consultant and freelance technology writer, has written numerous books, articles and training materials.
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Sandra Smith is program director for the Brown University Executive Master in Science and Technology Leadership, where she works in partnership with the Academic Director to ensure the program design and curriculum are top quality and differentiated.
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George Spalding, executive vice president at Pink Elephant, is an insightful ITSM industry expert, executive management consultant and trainer.
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Christian Stafford joins the CIO, IT Strategy and Channel media group as a co-op from Northeastern University's journalism program.
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Craig Stedman produces in-depth packages of editorial content on analytics, data management and other technology areas. He also works on other editorial and research initiatives.
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Lachlan Stokes is a research advisor at Leading Edge Forum. His areas of expertise include business model innovation, strategy development, communications and change management.
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Shaun Sutner, a journalist with more than 25 years of newspaper experience, directs news coverage for the sites in TechTarget's Information Management Group.
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Stephen Swoyer, a researcher and analyst with 20-plus years of industry experience, enjoys writing about software development and software architecture.
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Katie Terrell Hanna is a freelance writer and content marketing professional for a variety of enterprise technology companies.
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Patrick Thibodeau reports on HR and ERP technologies. He has covered IT for more than two decades and has won numerous ASBPE journalism awards.
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Linda Tucci, Industry editor -- CIO/IT strategy, focuses on developing strategic editorial and research initiatives for TechTarget.
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Kathleen Walch is managing partner and founder of Cognilytica and co-developer of the firm's Cognitive Project Management for AI (CPMAI) methodology.
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David Weldon is a business and technology writer who covers data management, information security, healthcare technology and other topics.
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Jennifer Wels works for Pink Elephant as a management consultant. She has more than 20 years of professional experience.
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Greg Witte is a senior security engineer for Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.
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Gavin Wright is a high-tech and computer engineering veteran with over 15 years of experience.
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Craig Wright is managing director at Pace Harmon, a business transformation and outsourcing advisory.
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Kinza Yasar is a technical writer at TechTarget. She has a background in IT, including a focus on networking in the telecommunications industry.
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Andrew Zola is a freelance technology journalist with bylines everywhere.