Ian Hyatt

Ian Hyatt serves as Chief of Staff and Chief Information Officer at Purdue University, overseeing information technology across the Purdue system, including leadership of the IT organization that supports statewide campuses and high-performance computing. With extensive experience in leadership roles, Ian's prior positions include State Command Chief Master Sergeant in the Air National Guard, where advisory roles on quality-of-life issues were emphasized, and multiple vice president roles at IGT, focusing on services, logistics, and field operations, achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. Ian's earlier tenure includes leadership as Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Lifespan and senior director roles at GTECH, managing substantial personnel and budgets across various critical functions. Ian holds a Bachelor's Degree in General Studies with a focus on Technology, Leadership, and Management from Roger Williams University and multiple associate degrees from the Community College of the Air Force.