Ginna Raahaug Joins Zayo as Chief Information Officer

Network solutions provider, Zayo, has appointed Ginna Raahauge as Chief Information Officer (CIO). She will report directly to the CEO of Zayo, Steve Smith.

Raahauge has over 28 years of technology strategy and business transformation experience. She has previously served as CTO and SVP of Strategy, Architecture and Mergers and Acquisitions for Catholic Health Initiatives and was the VP of IT at Cisco Systems. Most recently, the University of Phoenix graduate was an Executive for the Solutions and Sales Engineering team at Amazon.

"With her extensive and invaluable experience as both a CIO and CTO, Ginna is an ideal fit for the CIO role at Zayo,” Smith said in a statement. "Ginna will be key to ensuring Zayo maintains a competitive edge in a fast-changing IT marketplace by providing best-in-class solutions to our employees who serve customers as they deploy top-notch digital infrastructure solutions based on Zayo’s products and technology.”

In her new role at Zayo, Raahauge will oversee IT operations and strategies.

“Zayo is at the forefront in supporting its customers' need to accelerate digital transformation in their organizations,” Raahauge said. “As CIO, I look forward to working with our talented team and enabling the systems and processes necessary to continue to drive innovation for our customers.”