Chris Pepin

Current

• Senior IT Architect at IBM
• Executive IT Architect, IBM Offfce of the CIO at IBM
• Senior IT Architect at Lotus at IBM

• Executive IT Architect at International Business Machines

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Past

• Principal Systems Engineer at IBM - Software Services for Lotus

Education

• The University of Connecticut
• Stonehill College
• Coyle and Cassidy High

Connections

148 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog

Chris Pepin’s Summary

Chris is an executive information technology architect for the IBM Office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO). His responsibilities include lead architect and strategist for IBM's internal deployment of client and collaboration services. Chris is frequently called upon to brief external customers and speak at conferences on the subject of IBM's internal use of collaboration technology. Chris has a Master of Science degree in computer science from the University of Connecticut. In his fifteen year career at IBM, Chris has worked for Global Technology Services, Software Services for Lotus and Global Financing. Chris lives in Connecticut with his wife and three young children and enjoys hiking and skiing in his spare time.

Chris Pepin’s Specialties:

infrastructure architecture, messaging, collaboration, social software IBM and Lotus software including Notes, Domino, Sametime, Quickr, Lotus Connections, Lotus Symphony

Chris Pepin’s Experience

• Senior IT Architect

  IBM

  (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

  Currently holds this position

• Executive IT Architect, IBM Offfce of the CIO

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2008 — Present (1 year 10 months)

  On February 1, 2008, I accepted a new position with the IBM Office of CIO as Executive IT Architect with responsibility for IBM's internal client and collaboration strategy. Specifically, what devices do IBM employees use (PCs, laptops, smartphone, etc.) and what software do they use for messaging and collaboration.

• Senior IT Architect

  Lotus at IBM

  (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

  1993 — Present (16 years )

• Executive IT Architect

  International Business Machines

  (Computer Software industry)

  1993 — Present (16 years )

• Principal Systems Engineer

  IBM - Software Services for Lotus

  (Computer Software industry)

  1997 — 2003 (6 years )

Additional Information

Chris Pepin’s Websites:

• My Blog

Chris Pepin’s Interests:

Collaboration, new technology, IBM, Instant Messaging, Web Conferencing

Chris Pepin’s Groups:

Wine Library

•    The Greater IBM Connection: IBM's alumni program for past and present IBM employees
•    Lotus Notes and Domino
•    IBM Lotus Enthusiasts
•    Lotus Notes/Domino Technologies
•    Sametime User Community
•    The Lotusphere community
•    Premier IT Professionals

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