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Sergey Chernov

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Group CIO at ITW
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sergey Chernov is a results-oriented IT leader with 25 years of experience as a CTO and CISO, currently serving as a Segment CIO at ITW. He specializes in cyber security, IT outsourcing, and strategic initiatives across diverse industries. Colleagues describe him as a strong, strategic, and approachable leader with a tenacious, no-nonsense approach to problem-solving.

Outside of his direct responsibilities, Sergey shows a keen interest in staying current with the broader technology landscape by seeking out and sharing resources on major industry conferences and vendor events.

He has successfully managed budgets exceeding $100 million and has led teams of over 200 full-time employees.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Group CIO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Cyber Security
He has extensive experience implementing comprehensive cyber security programs to improve business unit security posture and incident response.
Global IT Delivery
Has a strong background in leading global IT delivery, enterprise architecture, and systems engineering teams, with a focus on meeting project portfolio goals.
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Career

Work history

2021
Group CIO
ITW
2019 - 2021
VP, Corporate IT & Enterprise Architecture
Ensono
2016 - 2019
Director, Global IT Delivery
Hollister Incorporated
2015 - 2016
Director, Applications Management & Service Provider Governance
NiSource
2009 - 2015
Director, Enterprise Architecture
NiSource
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Education
Master's degree
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago
Bachelor's degree
Indiana University Northwest
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