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CIO Biography
R. Steve Edmonson
State of Ohio, Chief Information Officer
R. Steve Edmonson was sworn in as the State Chief Information Officer and Director of the Ohio Office of Information Technology on Monday, February 12, 2007. Most recently, Edmonson worked for Cardinal Health as vice president of Information Technology Business Management from 2003-2005 and as chief information officer and vice president of Information Technology for a division of Cardinal Health, from 1997-2003.
Prior to joining Cardinal, Edmonson was director of Business System Development for Honeywell, Inc. in Morristown, N.J. and chief information officer of International Operations for Prudential Financial in Newark, N.J. Edmonson’s prior positions include various leadership roles with Massachusetts Mutual, Marriott Corporation, Campbell Soup Company, and Scott Paper Company. He has also served as a consultant to the National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) and the Federal Department of Health and Human Services.
“I look forward to ensuring that we make the best use of the technological resources available to our state for the benefit of all Ohioans,” Edmonson said.
Edmonson earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science management from District of Columbia University and a master’s of business administration from LaSalle University.
Edmonson is married to Barbara Edmonson; they have three sons and three daughters.
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