Robert Green is executive director and chief information offi cer of The Conference Board. He has over 20 years of experience in data center design and management, IT security, software design and programming, project management, and remote systems operations. He previously served as vice president of Citicorp Global Information Systems in New York, where he was responsible for the design and support of the NY Data Center operations, trading fl oor systems, and Citicorp’s private banking data center operations. Green has held senior and executive consulting contracts with UBS/Swiss Bank Corp., Walberg Dillon Reid, Summit Bank, United Jersey Bank, United Airlines/Atlantic Coast Airlines, FLYI Inc., KMC Telecom, and GettingHired.com.