HARRISBURG, PA – Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU) is pleased to announce an exciting addition to its business-centered Professional Development Information Technology (IT) Board of Advisors, and welcomes Lindsay Oparowski, Assistant Vice President of Digital Member Experience at Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union (PSECU).
Harrisburg University’s IT Board of Advisors was established in 2020 to guide the HU Professional Development team’s vision of empowering the “Workforce of the Future.” This board currently includes over a dozen prominent thought leaders from technology fields.
In announcing Oparowski’s addition to the IT Board of Advisors, Paul Roos, Associate Vice President of Workforce Development at Harrisburg University, said, “Lindsay’s perspective from a digital customer experience lens is a well-rounded skill that this advisor board welcomes. Advising HU’s Professional Development department with nearly 20 years of experience, her career with digital transformation and organizational culture will add value to our offerings moving forward.” Roos continued, “I would also be remiss not to thank Barb Bowker from PSECU for her years of service on this board prior to Lindsay joining in her new capacity.”
Each year, HU hosts nearly 50 professional development offerings for thousands of registrants. These include free online courses, free community forums, multi-month certificate courses, exam certification trainings, and summits featuring nationally acclaimed technology experts.
The board’s key functions include:
- Assisting with curriculum development and content selection.
- Identifying new leading-edge methods for learning.
- Providing perspectives unique to the business community.
MEET THE HARRISBURG UNIVERSITY IT BOARD OF ADVISORS
- Dee Clark Bonora, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Orrstown Bank
- Cletis Earle, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine
- Mark W. Ely, Vice President of Digital Engagement, Members 1st Federal Credit Union
- Suzanne Engels, Vice President IT Delivery and Technical Business Support, Capital Blue Cross
- Scott Gaydos, Vice President of Product, Optum
- Greg Klopp, Vice President, Information Technology, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company
- Mark Krebs, Senior Vice President Digital Delivery and Architecture, Highmark
- John Paul Livingston, First Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer / Chief Information Security Officer, Mid Penn Bank
- Lindsay Oparowski, Assistant Vice President of Digital Member Experience, PSECU
- Brian Rusignuolo, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Select Medical
- Tim Schoener, Vice President of Transformative Services, UPMC Pinnacle
- Mike Watts, Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, Penn National Insurance
- Brendan Wesdock, President, GeoDecisions; Senior Vice President, Gannet Fleming
- Brian Zirbel, Executive Director, NAVSUP Business Systems Center
For more information about the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Professional Development IT Board of Advisors, contact Paul Roos at PRoos@HarrisburgU.edu or visit https://www.harrisburgu.edu/professional-development-it-board-of-advisors/.
For more information about Harrisburg University’s Professional Development Offerings, email ProfessionalEd@HarrisburgU.edu or visit https://professionaled.harrisburgu.edu/.
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