CSIA Announces 8 More "Celebrities" for 2011 C-Level @ A Mile High

DENVER, CO, February 13, 2011 (Press-News.org) Anticipation of the March 10, 2011 C-Level @ A Mile High event has heightened as CSIA continues to announce the event "celebrities" over the last couple of weeks. C-Level @ A Mile High is Colorado's biggest technology networking event that also spans a number of industries represented by the diverse array of C-Level participants. More than 50 "Celebrity" C-Level technology executives of Colorado will participate from dozens of different industries.

Industries represented by the C-Level "Celebrities" include Health Care, Real Estate, Mining, Software Development, Sports, Financial, and Media/Entertainment to name a few. The proceeds from C-Level @ A Mile High will go to support CSIA's work to ensure a healthy business environment for technology professionals in every industry. Over the next few weeks, CSIA will continue to announce information about the C-Level @ A Mile High event and additional "Celebrities."

"We're thrilled that this year's Celebrities span across so many different industries," said Su Hawk, President, CSIA. "Technology crosses all industries and many times is the driving engine behind their growth and expansion. This event is designed to help bring together all technology professionals in Colorado, so they can meet and build relationships."

The most recent additions to the list of "Celebrities" for 2011 include:
•Denver Broncos, Russ Trainor, Executive IT Director
•Janus Capital Group, Dave Landy, Chief Technology Officer
•JBS USA, Geoffrey Scott, CIO
•Kroenke Sports Enterprises, Rick Schoenhals, Executive Director, Information Technology
•Rose Medical Center, Dave Trevathan, IT Director
•The TriZetto Group, Alan Cullop, CIO & SVP
•Thought Equity, Mark Lemmons, Chief Technology Officer
•UDR, Inc., Cameron Etezadi, Senior Vice President - Chief Information Officer

CSIA is the leader in uniting and growing Colorado's information technology industry by providing advocacy, education, business connections, and information, while supporting economic development, unification of technology stakeholders, and larger recognition of the industry and the people involved to develop and promote Colorado's technology industry. CSIA also works nationally to ensure Colorado's technology voice is heard, through TECNA, a coalition of technology associations across the United States and Canada, as well as with TechAmerica, the national lobbying organization for federal issues. Since 1994, CSIA has been involved in legislative issues and public policy to represent the information technology industry in Colorado, and has provided a number of annual programs, events and connections to support business success. For more information on CSIA please call (303) 592-4070 or visit http://www.coloradotechnology.org