State DOT CIO Round Table
Discussion
DOUG COUTO
FACILITATOR
Information Systems and Technology Committee
Transportation Research Board
January 13, 2014
Washington, DC
Agenda
• Doug Couto - Introductions
• Participants: State DOT CIO’s
Mike Bousilman – Montana DOT
Grant Rodeheaver – Washington DOT
Murali Rao – Virginia DOT
Others Attending the Meeting
• Discussion of Research Topics?
Technologies and Transportation
• Social Media
• 4G LTE
• Cloud
• Smart Devices
• Virtualization
• GIS/GPS
• Big Data
ISSUES FACING A DOT CIO
• How do you work with other DOT leaders to achieve support for
IT?
• Describe your governance process.
• What is your strategic IT vision?
• How do you set IT priorities?
• What keeps you up at night?
• The shift in technologies in some cases has resulted in tension
between customers and software providers. How are you dealing
with this issue?
ISSUES FACING A DOT CIO
• What changes are needed in executive management of IT to
work with challenges posed by adopting recent technologies
such as social media, cloud, personal devices, etc.?
• What challenges/opportunities exits in working with the State
CIO office?
• Are there any research needs or opportunities that he would
suggest for the TRB that would benefit other DOT's
considering a similar course of action?
POSSIBLE RESEARCH TOPICS
•Integrating Social Media
with DOT Processes
•Policy Implications of
Cloud
•Use of Mobile Devices
•Others
THANK YOU
ROUND TABLE PARTICIPANTS
Information Systems and Technology Committee
Transportation Research Board
January 13, 2014
Washington, DC