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Michael Hugos
CIO at Large
Center for Systems Innovation (c4si), Center for Systems Innovation

Michael Hugos, at Center for Systems Innovation [c4si], is a speaker, mentor and practitioner in business and IT agility and supply chain management. He previously spent six years as chief information officer (CIO) of a national distribution organization where he developed the suite of supply chain and e-business systems that transformed the company's business and revenue model. He is a recognized expert in business agility, IT agility and supply chain management. He won the CIO 100 Award in 2003 and 2005, the InformationWeek 500 Award in 2005, and in 2006 was selected for the Computerworld Premier 100 Award for career achievement.

Michael earned his MBA from Northwestern University 's Kellogg School of Management and his bachelor's degree in Urban Planning and Design from University of Cincinnati. He writes a blog for CIO Magazine titled “Doing Business in Real Time” and has authored several books including best selling Essentials of Supply Chain Management 2nd Ed., and his newest book Business Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World.