David Baisley
David Baisley is the Assistant Vice President, Deputy Chief Information Officer at Carnegie Mellon University. In this role, David oversees the delivery of foundational computing services used for the university's academic and administrative missions. Under his leadership, teams strive to provide the right services and processes to enhance the value of information technology for the global University environment. David is responsible for working with University leadership and various committees to define, develop, and operate the central IT systems and services that support education, research, and administration.

David's sixteen-year tenure at Carnegie Mellon has included positions in release engineering, management of the Services Development Group, Assistant Director of Infrastructure Services and Middleware, Director of Systems and Applications Integration Services, and Senior Director of Infrastructure. Prior to his years at Carnegie Mellon, David held various roles in Academic Computing at Columbia University. David is deeply interested in developing innovative methods of technology service delivery, as well as the preservation of computing technologies for historical review by future generations. He holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University.

Tina Pappas
Tina Pappas is a leader in the Higher Education space with masters degrees in organizational communication and business administration. Tina's career includes experience in helpdesk, IT operations management, process optimization, and strategic planning.

She is particularly invested in increasing collegiality, communications, and collective engagement among and between personnel throughout the decentralized and often siloed university systems.  Tina works to build community and create a dynamic organizational culture in which staff can connect professionally and interpersonally. She acts as the interface between individuals and the systems within which they work and fosters the development of both. Some of professional initiatives at Rutgers University include creating an onboarding program for IT professionals, growing a virtual community for the IT workforce, developing processes and frameworks for IT Governance, and assisting in the enhancement of IT communications.

Stan Waddell
Stan Waddell serves as the associate vice president and chief information officer at Carnegie Mellon University. In his role, Stan provides vision, leadership and management for Carnegie Mellon’s computing enterprise, including the development and implementation of a university-wide IT strategy. 

Before joining Carnegie Mellon, Stan served as the associate vice president for Information Technology and CIO at the University of New Hampshire. He was the assistant vice chancellor and chief technology officer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and spent nine years at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Stan also served in the U.S. Navy as an aviation electronics technician for nine years.

Stan holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Old Dominion University, a master's degree in management and administration sciences from the University of Texas at Dallas, and a doctorate in information systems from Nova Southeastern University. He has Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credentials and a graduate certificate in information assurance from Nova Southeastern University.