“I progressed up through engineering, but was always enamored with technology,” said Jacobi, who exudes a welcome professional enthusiasm. And he has good reason: “We are so fortunate to work in the profession in a time like this,” Jacobi explained. “I use a slide rule with the best of them, but [technology] has a lot more potential. It's fun to come to work everyday.”

Ann All writes: "I think there may be a new hot dialogue brewing around the CIO role, one along the lines of whether the actual CIO title needs to change to better reflect the role's responsibilities or whether the CIO is the best person to lead process improvement initiatives."