Gail Holmberg, VP Programs - Media & Marketing

President, Blue Morpho Consulting, LLC

Gail Holmberg is President of Blue Morpho Consulting, a firm that helps companies drive value by truly transforming both their business and their technology. Ms. Holmberg’s consulting experience spans a wide variety of industries. She has also served as a CIO, divisional CIO, shared services manager and systems development manager in consumer manufacturing, consumer retail, consumer services and B2B sales and distribution industries. She has a Masters degree from Harvard University and an undergraduate degree in Communications from Illinois State University.

Sustaining Partner:

SIM – Chicago Chapter (One of Our Own)
Dr. Gezinus Hidding

Dr. Hidding, an associate professor at Loyola University, Chicago was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal in a jointly written article titled “The IT Platform Principle: The First Shall not be Last”. Congratulations to Dr. Hidding (a SIM Member) on this nationally published article. You can read the article at:
“The IT Platform Principle: The First Shall not be Last”

special member benefit


SIM Members get a 10% discount on Kellogg's "Driving Strategic Value from IT" Program. The Driving Strategic Value from IT program provides new insights and powerful tools to help you manage an IT portfolio more effectively for improved business results. You will learn how to coordinate your IT strategy with your overall business strategy in order to build deeper relationships with customers, collaborate more effectively with partners, and maximize business productivity.

Optimize Your IT Professionals' Contribution to the Business!

Now Offering a 25% discount to all SIM members. There’s still time to register for the session that begins May 19th. Click Here to learn more.

Lake Forest Corporate Education (LFCE), a strategic business unit of Lake Forest Graduate School of Management, announces its Business Leadership Certificate Program for IT Professionals.

This program will expand the business, leadership, and communication skills of IT professionals through a collaborative, interactive, five-day program that is relevant, practical, and IT-centric.

Features guest practitioner technology leaders presenting their practical insights and expertise.

The next program is:
February 17-19, 2009
March 17-18,2009
May 19-21, 2009
June 17-18, 2009
Register today at www.LFCE.org