Inside Mortenson Construction

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Mortenson Construction Offices

Mortenson is a U.S.-based, top-20 builder, developer, and provider of energy and engineering services with over 5,000 employees and operations across North America.Join MinnesotaCIO member Mary Lynne Perushek of Mortenson to explore the innovative technologies used to construct the world’s largest buildings and stadiums. Joining Mary Lynne is MinnesotaCIO Membership Co-Chair Tony Peleska, VP and Head of IT and Digital Transformation, Kraus-Anderson. Tony will take us on a digital construction journey and share impressive results in the state of Minnesota.Members will see how Mortenson’s custom, state-of-the-art manufacturing processes reliably delivers better-than-imagined customer outcomes.

Advisory Board Meeting

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

National Finalist Event

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Digital Event

Nominations Open

8:00 AM - 8:15 AM Digital Event

Inside Mayo Clinic

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Judd Hall, Room 00

The Mayo Clinic, first opened in 1864, has ranked number one on U.S. News’ Best Hospitals Honor Roll for seven consecutive years, and has been named on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For for 14 consecutive years. Join MinnesotaCIO member Cris Ross of Mayo Clinic to discover the technology and strategies empowering Mayo’s over 3,000 full-time research personnel to offer specialized medical care to over 1.2 million patients across all 50 states and 138 countries world-wide. 

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Digital Event

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women is a quarterly, virtual program connecting, recognizing, and inspiring the women of the Inspire Leadership Network. Members interact in the Imaginate Digital ExperienceTM, where CIO & CISO members from 25 Inspire chapters across the country can move around, find and chat with other members, and be inspired by live & unscripted member interviews, panel discussions, and table conversations.

Nominee Reception

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM Best Buy Headquarters

Join MinnesotaCIO on June 14th for a leadership conversation featuring ORBIE Award winners sharing their leadership journeys and the significance of receiving the ORBIE Award.The program will recognize the 2023 Minnesota ORBIE nominees - CIOs driving innovation & transforming Minnesota's leading organizations.

Advisory Board Meeting

2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Best Buy Headquarters

Converge23

10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Westin Boston Seaport

Converge brings together Inspire members across the country to connect with industry peers, cultivate shared knowledge and experiences of CIO and CISO members, and celebrate the significant achievements of their peers through the National ORBIE Awards.

National ORBIE Awards (Virtual Access)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Digital Event

Finalist Reception & Dinner

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Minneapolis Club

All MinnesotaCIO Members are invited to meet your 2023 ORBIE Finalists at the annual four-course gourmet chef’s dinner with sommelier-matched wine pairings.The evening begins with a reception followed by “The Most Interesting CIOs & CISOs in the World” Finalist Dinner. Between courses, MinnesotaCIO members and finalists are introduced in a collegial format that consistently receives acclaim as “the most fun I’ve ever had in a room of CIO & CISOs.”