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State CIOs Promote Business Innovation
TechAmerica, NASCIO, and Grant Thornton's CIO Survey report emphasizes the need to upgrade IT governance and strengthen central IT organizations...
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Federal CIO Speaks at a TechAmerica Town Hall
TechAmerica hosted a town hall meeting on July 20 for a candid discussion between government and industry about the Administration's plan to review and reform many federal technology programs...
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High-Tech's Most Renowned Executive Experience
Since 1975, TechAmerica's Stanford Executive Institute in partnership with Stanford's School of Engineering has developed the careers of over 3,500 high-tech executives...
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Board of Directors
Members of TechAmerica's Board of Directors, CS Board, PS Board, Federal Board, State & Local Government Board, and the Council Chairs drive the association's priorities.

Board of Directors: Member Leadership
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Chairman: Mr. Henry Steininger
Hank Steininger, managing partner of Grant Thornton's Global Public Sector practice, serves as the Chairman of TechAmerica's Board of Directors.
As managing partner of the global public sector at Grant Thornton, Steininger is responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of Grant Thornton International's government business worldwide. He first joined the firm in 1994 and has held several jobs, including COO. Before joining Grant Thornton he held leadership positions at Ernst and Young in information technology, management consulting, accounting and auditing.
Steininger has been president of ITAA's Public Sector Group Board of Directors. He is currently chairman of the Association of Government Accountants Corporate Partners Advisory Board and a member of the Washington Federal City Council.
As President of ITAA's Public Sector group, Hank was instrumental in elevating the association's focus on the State & Local IT marketplace and in enhancing the IT industry's collective voice on public sector policy issues such as procurement reform.
Vice-Chairman: Mr. Peter J. Boni
Peter J. Boni is the Vice-Chairperson of the TechAmerica Board of Directors and the President and CEO of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
As President and Chief Executive Officer of Safeguard, Peter J. Boni draws on more than 25 years of experience as the CEO of technology companies in all stages of growth, and as an operating partner with a large global private equity firm. With both the deal savvy and operating expertise that a successful career affords, Peter is responsible for developing and executing Safeguard's corporate strategy. His goal is to build on the company's legacy of identifying businesses in the Technology and Life Sciences sectors with superior growth potential, and applying Safeguard's capital and strategic, operational and management resources to enhance long-term value for shareholders, partner companies and employees.
Peter is recognized as a leader in both building businesses and restoring troubled companies to growth and profitability. In addition to acting as CEO for several publicly-traded and privately-held companies, he has served as a chairman, a Fortune 500 corporate executive, a NYSE Fortune 1000 president, a management consultant, board member, investor and advisor to institutional investors in both early- and later-stage hardware, software and technology-enabled services firms. After his CEO experience, Peter served as an Operating Partner at Advent International, a leading global private equity firm managing $10 billion.
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This entry was posted on Sunday, April 11th, 2010 by Jason Langsner.
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