Tawnya Stone

Tawnya Stone, Vice President, Strategic Technology, is a member of the GreatAmerica Office of the CIO. The Office of the CIO makes decisions that set the technology direction of the company and include ideation, strategy, solution delivery, and operational decisions. In this role, Tawnya is responsible for customer-facing tools and products across various GreatAmerica business units. She works in close collaboration with business unit and functional leadership and external technology partners. Tawnya joined GreatAmerica in 2011 as an IT Project Manager and eventually evolved into subsequent roles that blended technology and customer-facing activities. Prior to joining GreatAmerica she worked for Philips Electronics and Verizon Communications in the Washington DC metro area.

Tawnya is also Vice President of the Managed Print Services Association and is an Executive Council member of CompTIA’s Technology Lifecycle Services Community and past Chair of CompTIA’s Managed Print Services Community. She was recognized by ENX as a Difference Maker in 2016 and 2018. Tawnya also is a member of the Technology and Operations committee within the ELFA.

Tawnya is a Certified Lease and Finance Professional and earned her B.S. in Management Information Systems from Iowa State University in 1995 and her M.B.A. from Marymount University in 1999.