Jack Suess
ORG University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Title
BIO
Vice-Chair, InCommon Steering Committee
Chief Information Officer
Jack Suess has spent his career at the University of Maryland Baltimore
County (UMBC), progressing from student consultant to CIO during the
last 21 years. He spent the first 17 years leading the systems
programming and network engineering group. During that time he led
projects that developed the Unix infrastructure on campus, designed the
campus network infrastructure, and led the campus web development
strategy. Mr. Suess is presently directing UMBC?s enterprise business
system implementation of Peoplesoft and is a member of the UMBC
Executive Council.
Jack was principal investigator for UMBC?s vBNS award, has served on
multiple NSF and NIH panels, is an active participant in the Internet2
Early Adopters Middleware Initiative, and a subcommittee chair on the
Educause Security Task Force. He has given numerous presentations on
web technology, portals, and authentication and authorization services
Time 10/07/09 08:45AM-10:00AM