Leadership
Regina Whitley
Executive Director
Greater Memphis IT Council
Regina Whitley currently serves as the Executive Director of the Greater Memphis IT Council. Through educational programs and community outreach, the IT Council brings the diverse information technology sector together to build awareness for the market, to develop the ecosystem and to advance economic opportunity for growth of the Memphis area.
Ms. Whitley has worked over twenty five years in the technology industry and within the trade association sector in management roles in Memphis, Washington, DC and in the Asia Pacific region for such organizations as Dell Computer Corporation, Wharf Cable (Hong Kong), MCI Communications Corporation, Sprint International, the Wireless Communications Association and Memphis Bioworks Foundation. Ms. Whitley holds a Master of International Management (MIM) from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Georgia.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CodeCrew
Meka Egueweke
Founder & Executive Director
Comcast Business
Jamie Stewart
Director of Small Business
Ducks Unlimited
Arnie Matson
Senior IT Director
Expedient
Rob Ward
Area Vice President
FedEx
Arika Payne
Director, IT
First Horizon
Steven Jones
SVP & CISO
Gartner
Kate Collins
Account Executive
IMC Companies
Joel Tracy
CIO
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Lakshmi Visvanathan
CIO
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
Tim Gates
CTO
MLGW
Lashell Vaughn
VP & CIO
Mueller Industries
Cedric Brown
Vice President of IT
Protech Services Group
Dan Weddle
CEO & President
Regional One Healthcare
William Kim
SVP & CIO
Shelby County ITS
Sandra Jeffries-Perry
CIO
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Michael Boyd
Executive Director & CIO
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Brian Elrod
CISO
Tate Computers
Sylvester Tate
President & CEO
Terminix
Thomas Davis
CISO
T-STEM Academy - Maxine Smith STEAM Academy
Executive Principal
Lischa Brooks
University of Memphis
Dr. Stephanie Ivey
Associate Dean for Research, Herff College of Engineering
Jackie Lucas
Retired CIO, Regional One
Executive Director
Greater Memphis IT Council
Regina Whitley currently serves as the Executive Director of the Greater Memphis IT Council. Through educational programs and community outreach, the IT Council brings the diverse information technology sector together to build awareness for the market, to develop the ecosystem and to advance economic opportunity for growth of the Memphis area.
Ms. Whitley has worked over twenty five years in the technology industry and within the trade association sector in management roles in Memphis, Washington, DC and in the Asia Pacific region for such organizations as Dell Computer Corporation, Wharf Cable (Hong Kong), MCI Communications Corporation, Sprint International, the Wireless Communications Association and Memphis Bioworks Foundation. Ms. Whitley holds a Master of International Management (MIM) from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Georgia.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CodeCrew
Meka Egueweke
Founder & Executive Director
Comcast Business
Jamie Stewart
Director of Small Business
Ducks Unlimited
Arnie Matson
Senior IT Director
Expedient
Rob Ward
Area Vice President
FedEx
Arika Payne
Director, IT
First Horizon
Steven Jones
SVP & CISO
Gartner
Kate Collins
Account Executive
IMC Companies
Joel Tracy
CIO
Memphis Shelby County Schools
Lakshmi Visvanathan
CIO
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare
Tim Gates
CTO
MLGW
Lashell Vaughn
VP & CIO
Mueller Industries
Cedric Brown
Vice President of IT
Protech Services Group
Dan Weddle
CEO & President
Regional One Healthcare
William Kim
SVP & CIO
Shelby County ITS
Sandra Jeffries-Perry
CIO
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Michael Boyd
Executive Director & CIO
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Brian Elrod
CISO
Tate Computers
Sylvester Tate
President & CEO
Terminix
Thomas Davis
CISO
T-STEM Academy - Maxine Smith STEAM Academy
Executive Principal
Lischa Brooks
University of Memphis
Dr. Stephanie Ivey
Associate Dean for Research, Herff College of Engineering
Jackie Lucas
Retired CIO, Regional One