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Keith Goodwin

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Chief Information Officer at Make-A-Wish America
📍 Danbury, Connecticut, United States

Keith Goodwin is the Chief Information Officer for Make-A-Wish America, where he leads IT transformation and operations. With a long and successful tenure at IBM, he specializes in driving multibillion-dollar growth through digital, business, and cultural transformation. Colleagues describe him as an "outstanding" and "strong" technical leader.

He began his career as an entrepreneur writing software for local businesses before joining IBM to lead global innovation initiatives.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Danbury, Connecticut, United States
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IT & Business Alignment
He emphasizes that IT leaders must deeply understand the organization's mission and speak the language of the business to earn and keep a seat at the table.
Non-Profit Transformation
He is currently focused on transforming the technology and operations for Make-A-Wish America and its 55+ chapters, a shift from his prior for-profit experience.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Chief Information Officer
Make-A-Wish America
10-2013 - 2-2024
VP, Digital Transformation & Enterprise Applications - CIO Office
IBM
1-2008 - 10-2013
Director, Transformation & Financial Systems - CIO Office
IBM
12-2002 - 5-2008
Financial Systems Manager - AR, Tax, Treasury, InterCompany, Business Controls - CIO Office
IBM
6-1999 - 11-2002
Business Area Manager on PepsiCo Account - IBM Consulting
IBM
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Education
1994
Master of Science (M.S.)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
1984 - 1988
BS Computer Science
Clarkson University
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