- Susan Sheskey
Susan E. Sheskey is a General Partner at Daylight Partners, a venture capital firm that seeks entrepreneurs who value operational experience and functional expertise in addition to capital commitment to their ventures. Ms. Sheskey also serves on the boards of StoredIQ (a technology solution provider for managing compliance information) and Digby (a mobile
eCommerce platform).Ms. Sheskey served as Senior Vice President and
Chief Information Officer ofDell Inc. until retiring from the company in 2007. As CIO, she was responsible for Dell’s global information systems and technology infrastructure. Prior to becoming CIO, Ms. Sheskey served as Vice President of Information Technology for the Dell’s Americas Region, where she led continuous innovation in Dell’s global sales, services, manufacturing and fulfillment systems. Her efforts were paramount in establishing Dell as a leader in ecommerce and supply chain management. Dell IT has been recognized by CIO Magazine as a CIO 100 Innovation Award Winner nine of the last thirteen years. Ms. Sheskey is recognized as an industry thought leader in using innovative solutions to transform businesses, helping them achieve ongoing operational gains while driving IT to the lowest total cost of ownership. Before joining Dell in 1993, Ms. Sheskey held key planning, development and operational roles at Ameritech Corporate,Ameritech Services andOhio Bell . She is a graduate of [Miami University] in [Oxford, Ohio] . Ms. Sheskey also serves on technology and business advisory boards at Texas A&M University and Miami University. She was recognized by eWeek in 2007 as one of the Top 10 Most Powerful Women in Technology, and by Diversity Journal as a Women Worth Watching for 2006.External links
* [http://www.itworldcanada.com/a/News/f7ee4201-51be-46d4-ae54-55200fd345ef.html Dell boosts Canadian workforce despite falling profits]
* [http://blogs.forbes.com/digitalrules/2005/12/the_worlds_best.html The World's Best Supply Chain]
* [http://www.itmweb.com/cgi-bin/blog/weblog.pl?reply=58 Susan Sheskey quietly assumes CIO leadership role of Dell I/T]
* [http://www.cio.com/archive/021504/integration.html They Got It Together: 2004 CIO Magazine Enterprise Value Awards]
* [http://news.com.com/Dells+interim+CIO+gets+the+gig+full+time/2100-1014_3-5813831.html Dell's Interim CIO Gets the Gig Full Time]
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