Villanova University Appoints Tej Patel As Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO)
Aug 14, 2024•12 months ago
Position
Chief Information Officer
Company
Villanova University
Description
Villanova University has announced the appointment of Tej Patel as Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO). Patel will oversee the University’s overall technology strategy to support teaching, learning, research, operations, and the student experience. This appointment is the result of a comprehensive national search, which yielded a strong pool of candidates from around the country.
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63
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