Southern California CIO Community
Town Hall
April 23, 2025 | 1:00pm PDT
April 23, 2025
1:00pm PDT
Modernize and Future-Proof Your Cloud Storage Investments
Participate with your CIO peers in the Southern California community in small, breakout discussions on a mission-critical priority for IT leaders. These informal discussions allow you to share your insights and learn from the lessons, approaches and experiences of a diverse group of peers in virtual breakout rooms.
Join fellow CIOs in the Southern California community to discuss:
Collaborating for Co-Ownership to Drive Digital Innovation
Empowering Business Technologists
Focusing on Architecture and Innovation
Discussion Leaders
Members of the Southern California CIO community will lead the interactive discussion and share lessons learned.

Jon Crosier
Kilroy Realty
CTO
Discussion Leader

Franklin Foos
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
VP, Information Technology for North America
Discussion Leader

David Whitaker
General Atomics
VP & CIO
Discussion Leader

Amir Chaudry
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
VP, Storage Sales Engineering
Presenter
Agenda
April 23, 2025
1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Modernize and Future-Proof Your Cloud Storage Investments
Hosted by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Breaking away from legacy infrastructures bring myriad benefits such as enhanced agility, reduced complexity and silos, and always-on apps. Embracing cloud experiences everywhere ensures seamless deployment of apps and services, both on-prem and in the cloud, accelerating time to value.
Join this Town Hall to discuss:
- Exploring modern hybrid cloud storage strategies that support mission-critical applications without disruptions
- Unifying cloud platforms to maximize infrastructure efficiencies
- Eliminating costly legacy tech refreshes and future-proofing storage investments
Apply to Participate
Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
Community Program Manager
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