Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business intelligence from C-Level executives (Chairman, CEO, CFO, CMO, Partner) from the world’s most respected companies nationwide, rather than third-party accounts from unknown authors and analysts. Each chapter is comparable to an essay/thought leadership piece and is a future-oriented look at where an industry, profession or topic is headed and the most important issues for the future. Through an exhaustive selection process, each author was hand-picked by the Inside the Minds editorial board to author a chapter for this book. Chapters Include: Ron V. Rose, Chief Information Officer, priceline.com – “Delivering E-Commerce Quality and Velocity”; Bertram S. Reese, Vice President and Chief Information Officer and Jerry Kevorkian, Chief Technology Officer, Sentara Healthcare - “Creating a Financial Impact: A Health Care Perspective”; James Sanford Phillips, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Jackson Health System -“The Pillars of Success”; Ken Erdner, Vice President, Information Technology, Old Dominion Freight Line - Weeding “Through the Fads to Find Success”; Grant A. Richardson, Senior Director of Information and Technology Systems, ABX Air Inc. – “Adding Value to Your Organization”; Tony Sabatino, Chief Technology Officer, Alamosa PCS - “Everyone is Your Customer”; Sean Moriarty, Chief Operations Officer, Ticketmaster – “Building Relationships and Overcoming Challenges”; John Beale, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, City National Bank - “Check Your Ego at the Door”; Jerrold M. Grochow, Vice President, Information Services and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – “The Bond Between Business and Technology”; Dan A. Canzano, Vice President, Information Technology, Paychex Inc.- “Using IT to Provide Premier Service”; Steven C. Rubinow, Chief Technology Officer, Archipelago Holdings Inc. - “A Roadmap to Success as a Technologist”; Bill Grimm, Chief Information Officer, Pacific Capital Bancorp – “Strategies for Mid-Sized Financial Institutions”; David Egbert, Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Viasystems Group Inc. – “The Technology is the Easy Part”; B. Scott McGlaun, Chief Information Officer, Synovus Financial Corp. – “Building and Managing a Strong Team”; Lac Van Tran, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, and Associate Dean, Rush University Medical Center – “Goals of an IT Executive”;