Michael Hugos, principal at Center for Systems Innovation [c4si], delivers seminars and briefings on business and IT agility and mentors teams in agile development. He has worked with clients in Asia, Europe, Africa and North America. He previously spent six years as chief information officer (CIO) of a national distribution co-operative where he developed a suite of supply chain and e-business systems that transformed the company's revenue and operating model. He won the CIO 100 Award in 2003 and 2005, the InformationWeek 500 Award in 2005, and in 2006 he was selected for the Computerworld Premier 100 Award for career achievement. He writes a blog for CIO magazine titled “Doing Business in Real Time” and has authored seven books including Business Agility: Sustainable Prosperity in a Relentlessly Competitive World. His newest book Business in the Cloud: What Every Business Needs to Know about Cloud Computing (John Wiley & Sons publisher, available November 2010). He can be reached via his website: www.MichaelHugos.com.


