Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

John M. Rathje

John M. Rathje

Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Division of Information Technology

Education

  • B.S., Physics, Central Michigan University
  • M.S., Computer Science, Central Michigan University

JOB DESCRIPTION

Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer Rathje provides enterprisewide and information architectural leadership for all institutional information technology endeavors. He oversees both strategic planning and operational service activities for educational, research, administrative and information security infrastructure efforts. Additionally, Vice President Rathje provides the overall vision for the university’s information technology environment.

DIRECT REPORTS

  • Chief Data Officer, Michel Nahas
  • Executive Director, Support, Infrastructure, Research Technology, and Security, James Raber
  • Executive Director, Systems Development and Innovations, Sameer Jaleel
  • Interim Executive Director, Information Technology, Barb Boltz
  • Senior Director, Process Evaluation and Improvement, Holly Slocum

CONTACT

jrathje@kent.edu, 330-672-4704

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