Gary Beach

Current

Publisher Emeritus at CIO Magazine

Past

Publisher at Computerworld
Publisher at Network World

Education

Manhattan College

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

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Gary Beach’s Summary

Been in the technology media business since 1981serving in management roles at McGraw-Hill (sales manager for Data Communications Magazine) and International Data Group (publisher of Network World, Computerworld and CIO Magazines) Have a current focus on the state of science, technology, engineering and math education in America. Publish a blog on cio.com entitled "Science and Math Imperative" addressing this issue. For 10 years have written a column in the print edition of CIO Magazine. Handle news and information requests from the media and have appeared/been quoted in The New York Times, CNBC Squawk Box, CNBC Closing Bell, The San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today and the AP. For four years I did technology commentary for National Public Radio's All Things Considered and Morning Edition programs.

Founded (1994) Tech Corps, a national non-profit dedicated to challenging IT executives to get involved in K-12 education in America and was also a member of the board of directors for Net Day (1996-2000).

Additional Information

Gary Beach’s Websites:

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Gary Beach’s Interests:

Have a passionate interest in how America teaches science, technology, engineering and math. The quest to find the next great generation of teachers from kindergarten is a key challenge facing the future competitiveness of the United States in our globally integrated economy.

Gary Beach’s Groups:

Chairman, Tech Corps a non profit dedicated to challenging IT executives to volunteer time to accelerate the adoption of technology in K-12 classrooms.