{"id":258,"date":"2025-11-06T21:48:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it-new\/?page_id=258"},"modified":"2026-04-06T11:02:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:02:44","slug":"cio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/councils-groups\/cio\/","title":{"rendered":"Council of Chief Information Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The mission of the Council of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) is to serve the Universities of Wisconsin and its CIOs by providing leadership in the development and use of information technology. The council supports the unique needs of each institution while providing a forum for the development of opportunities that become possible when the institutions work together. The council promotes strategic partnerships among CIOs to enhance their effectiveness on campuses, throughout the UW system, and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The vision is to play a deliberate and visible leadership role in defining and enabling effective, efficient, and affordable information and instructional technology services throughout the Universities of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>University or Instituion<\/th><th>CIO<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/offices\/finance-administration\/office-of-learning-information-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Universities of Wisconsin Administration<\/a><\/td><td>Steven Hopper<br><a href=\"mailto:hoppers@uwsa.edu\">hoppers@uwsa.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwec.edu\/learning-technology-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Eau Claire<\/a><\/td><td>Kent J. Gerberich<br><a href=\"mailto:gerberik@uwec.edu\">gerberik@uwec.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwgb.edu\/it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Green Bay<\/a><\/td><td>Michael Bubolz<br><a href=\"mailto:bubolzm@uwgb.edu\">bubolzm@uwgb.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwlax.edu\/its\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-La Crosse<\/a><\/td><td>David Kim<br><a href=\"mailto:dkim@uwlax.edu\">dkim@uwlax.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/it.wisc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Madison<\/a><\/td><td>Didier Contis<br><a href=\"mailto:didier.conis@wisc.edu\">didier.conis@wisc.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/uits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Milwaukee<\/a><\/td><td>Scott Genung<br><a href=\"mailto:genung@uwm.edu\">genung@uwm.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/uwosh.edu\/it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW Oshkosh<\/a><\/td><td>Mark A. Clements<br><a href=\"mailto:clementsm@uwosh.edu\">clementsm@uwosh.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwplatt.edu\/department\/information-technology-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Platteville<\/a><\/td><td>Nathan McCarthy-Gilmore&nbsp;<br><a href=\"mailto:mccarthygiln@uwplatt.edu\">mccarthygiln@uwplatt.edu&nbsp;<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwrf.edu\/DOTS\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-River Falls<\/a><\/td><td>Peter Reese<br><a href=\"mailto:peter.reese@uwrf.edu\">peter.reese@uwrf.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.uwsp.edu\/infotech\/Pages\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Stevens Point<\/a><\/td><td>Peter Zuge<br><a href=\"mailto:Peter.Zuge@uwsp.edu\">Peter.Zuge@uwsp.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwstout.edu\/academics\/academic-services\/learning-information-technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Stout<\/a><\/td><td>Sue Traxler<br><a href=\"mailto:traxlers@uwstout.edu\">traxlers@uwstout.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwsuper.edu\/student-life\/support-and-services\/technology-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Superior<\/a><\/td><td>Sean Hall<br><a href=\"mailto:shall24@uwsuper.edu\">shall24@uwsuper.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uww.edu\/its\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UW-Whitewater<\/a><\/td><td>Sara Deschner<br><a href=\"mailto:deschnes@uww.edu\">deschnes@uww.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UWs Chief Information Security Officer<\/td><td>Ed Murphy <strong>*Non-CIO Member<\/strong><br><a href=\"mailto:edward.murphy@wisconsin.edu\">edward.murphy@wisconsin.edu<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission of the Council of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) is to serve the Universities of Wisconsin and its CIOs by providing leadership in the development and use of information [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3198,"featured_media":0,"parent":26,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-258","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":908,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/258\/revisions\/908"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/systemwide-it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}