Julie Myers Email Address

Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

The University of Rochester is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University is comprised of a small, collegiate undergraduate school; a top academic medical center; the prestigious Eastman School of Music, and professional graduate schools of business, education, and nursing.

Julie Myers is the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer. She serves as a member of the President’s Cabinet and oversees the University’s central IT organization and the Center for Integrated Research Computing. Myers provides University-wide governance and leadership for the extensive and diverse technology initiatives required by a leading research university. The Office of the Vice President for IT promotes a “one University” approach to fulfilling the vital needs of a world-class research university through innovation and efficiency. As the primary hub for IT programs and initiatives, the Office of the Vice President for IT builds collaborative relationships across the University to create integrated, secure, and dependable IT systems and practices that support efficient and cost-effective distribution of information across the University community. Prior to the role as CIO, Julie was the Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the University of Rochester. Julie’s team is responsible for the strategy for Enterprise Governance, Major Systems implementations, University reporting and analytics, the Project Management Office. In addition, Julie co-chairs the newly formed Data Governance program for the University. Julie joined the University of Rochester in 2006, and has 33 years of experience in information technology in a wide variety of roles. Julie’s most recent position prior to joining the University was as the Global IT Director for Architecture, Security and Planning for Eastman Kodak Company. In this position, Julie was responsible for a global information security team assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley, PCI, HIPAA, security policy and compliance, risk management and mitigation and information security awareness. Also included in her responsibilities was management of the global solutions architecture team, process re-engineering team, and IT governance and planning teams. Julie has a solid background in project management, strategic planning, IT governance, and IT management processes. She has led IT lead teams responsible for supply chain, purchasing, security, architecture, advancement, finance, and a variety of other areas. Julie earned an Executive M.B.A. from the Simon School of Business and a B.S. in Business Administration, Management Information Systems from the State University of New York at Albany. Julie is a member of various local and national IT centric committees and user groups. Julie earned an Executive M.B.A. from the Simon School of Business at the University of Rochester.