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Chad Johnson

Chief Information Officer (cio) at Avanir Pharmaceuticals

Chad Johnson has a strong and diverse work experience in the field of information technology. Chad has worked in various roles and industries throughout their career.

Chad started their career as an Engineer at TSI Incorporated in 1993. Chad then transitioned to Ernst & Young, where they worked as a Manager from 1996 to 2000. After that, they joined Capgemini as a Senior Manager until 2004.

From 2004 to 2005, Chad served as the VP of Technology Services at Broadlane, Inc. In this role, they led various technology functions and managed a team across multiple facilities.

Chad then worked as the Sr. Director of Global Technology at Valeant Pharmaceuticals from 2005 to 2008. Chad was responsible for delivering IT services to different departments and leading several IT teams.

In 2008, Chad worked as an Interim CIO at Red Digital Cinema, where they oversaw all IT infrastructure and application needs while developing and executing IT strategies.

From 2010 to 2016, Chad held multiple technology leadership roles at UnitedHealth Group. Chad served as the Vice President of IT and oversaw major functions within their business segments.

Chad also worked as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Orexigen Therapeutics from 2016 to 2017. In this role, they were responsible for the overall IT vision, strategic roadmap, and cybersecurity strategy.

In 2017, Chad joined Agave Systems as a Strategic Technology Advisor, where they provided guidance on technology-related matters.

Finally, Chad currently serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Avanir Pharmaceuticals, where they continue to drive innovation and strategic growth in IT.

Overall, Chad Johnson's work experience demonstrates their extensive knowledge and expertise in IT leadership, with a focus on strategy development, IT operations, and team management.

Chad Johnson's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota. No further details on the duration or specific dates of their enrollment are provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Information Officer (cio)

    June, 2018 - present

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