12-18-06: HITEC Elects Founding Board Members
DETROIT-Today, the Hispanic IT Executive Council (HITEC) announced the founding members of its board of directors. These national leaders include senior-level executives of Fortune 500 corporations and Hispanic-owned IT firms in the United States. They are:
- Chair: Francisco DeArmas, Service Information Officer (SIO) Global Applications and Architecture, GMAC
- Vice-Chair: David Segura, CEO, VisionIT, Inc.
- President: David Olivencia, Director [DIVISION], Oracle
- Treasurer: Jose Guerra, CEO, L5 Source
- Secretary: Orna Wiseman
HITEC's board of directors will operate as a traditional board, guiding the organization in meeting its mission of preparing Hispanic IT executives to be world-class business and IT leaders.
HITEC was founded in November 2006 by senior Hispanic IT executives who have built successful careers in information technology and collectively shared a strong desire to make an impact within the Hispanic community by helping others reach the highest levels within information technology.
HITEC will provide these executives with professional development and networking opportunities to help them become future leaders with the IT industry. HITEC will also serve in a strong advisory role for large organizations in helping to identify the most promising and savvy diverse talent within information technology. To learn more about HITEC, visit www.hitecglobal.org.