CIOsynergy Announces Presidio as Official Sponsor for directIT Chicago 2012

Published on Wednesday, 08 February 2012 22:00 Written by TradersHuddle Staff

Presidio a leading provider of professional and managed services for advanced IT solutions, confirmed sponsorship of directIT Chicago.

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) February 08, 2012

CIOsynergy, a provider of thought leading conferences, today announced that Presidio, will sponsor directIT Chicago, which will take place at the Trump International Hotel & Tower, on February 9, 2012.

Presidio addresses its clients' complete information technology life cycle - enabling clients to plan, design, implement, test and operate their technology investments. Presidio's comprehensive portfolio includes data center/virtualization, unified communications/collaborations, security, mobility and contact center technology solutions as well as managed services.

directIT Chicago is a strategic event where we welcome the Office of the CIO to share strategies, successes, failures, and lessons learned as they are an important part of the continual education of successful IT leaders. The role of the CIO requires an effective leadership model that will incubate a team of forward thinking innovators who can effectively leverage technology to support the goals of the business and its many facets. Who else better to guide these aspiring leaders than world renowned CEOs to the likes of Steve Forbes, Jimmy Wales, Howard Putnam, and Jeff Ma; all of whom have shared their recipes of leadership to 100's of CIOs and IT leaders through CIOsynergy.

Keynote Terry Jones founder of Travelocity.com, chairman of Kayak.com, and former Chief information Officer at American Airlines/Sabre, has a proven track record of leading companies whose innovations have changed an industry. For the last five years through his consulting practice, as a board member and as a venture capitalist, Terry Jones has been helping companies use the tools and techniques he’s developed to keep up with this rapidly changing world. Terry Jones will challenge the audience to think outside the box, and the attendees will undoubtedly walk away with inspired ideas and concrete action items to implement in their companies.

Scott Shuster - ABC News foreign correspondent. Producer of NPR’s All Things Considered. Consulting Editor, The McGraw-Hill Companies and Business Week. Scott Shuster has led virtually every BusinessWeek CEO-, CFO-, and CIO-only conference held since the founding of the magazine’s events group. Mr. Shuster's remarkable background and prodigious skills onstage make him the right choice to serve as moderator to the CIOpanel.

For more information about or to participate in directIT Chicago visit http://presidio.ciosynergy.com or contact Carlos Mendez - Event Director at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 1.877.532.3480 ext. 411.

About CIOSynergy

CIOsynergy provides a platform that brings together the thought leaders of IT through events that incorporate face-to-face meeting opportunities, panel discussions, think tanks and keynotes, and C-suite networking programs

Previous events have attracted C-suite leaders from companies such as Wal-Mart, Salesforce, Home Depot, Bank of America, Forbes Media, Wells Fargo, Shell, Allstate, State Farm, Career Education Corp, Pepsi, Sara Lee, Kraft, BP, Loyola University, Kaiser Permanente, Mayo Clinic, and Walgreens.

The company operations nationwide and has previously partnered with sponsors such as IBM, 3com, VMware, Unisys, Hitachi, Oracle, SunGard, Dell, Google, Amazon, and HTC among 100’s more

About Presidio

Presidio is a leading provider of professional and managed services for advanced IT solutions. Presidio addresses its clients’ complete information technology lifecycle – enabling clients to plan, design, implement, test and operate their technology investments. Presidio's comprehensive portfolio includes data center/virtualization, unified communications/collaboration, security, mobility and contact center technology solutions as well as managed services. Holding the highest industry certifications from partners such as Cisco, NetApp, and VMware, Presidio is well-positioned to meet the growing needs of organizations migrating to advanced technologies. Presidio also offers clients an extensive suite of financing solutions, including leasing. For more information visit: http://www.Presidio.com.

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