UDT’s CIO Charles Grau to be Featured Panelist at HITEC’s Americas IT Summit

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Grau Will Participate in a Technology Executive Rapid Fire Session on Thursday

April 20, 2016 – Doral, Florida – Charles Grau, CIO of UDT, Inc. (UDT), a leading national provider of technology solutions and managed services in the United States, will be participating in the Technology Executive Rapid Fire session at the Hispanic IT Executive Council’s (HITEC) Americas IT Summit & HITEC 50 Luncheon, which will be held at the InterContinental Hotel. Grau’s talk is slated for 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21.

Grau will share the experiences and inspirations that led to him becoming a core member of UDT’s executive team, as well as his practices and insights as a leader in technology in this 10-12 minute TED Talk-style session.

“UDT has become a leading IT resource for organizations by providing transparency, quality, knowledge, and security to our clients,” Grau said. “I believe that this success was attained partly because of our commitment to fostering teamwork through positive leadership.”

As CIO, Grau leads UDT’s IT strategy and technological innovation initiatives. He ensures that UDT’s clients’ needs are being met at the core of all products, services, and development initiatives. In addition to more than 15 years of executive experience, Grau earned bachelor and master degrees in information technology, as well as an MBA. He has served as president and member of the board of trustees at iCoast CIO Council for the past five years and is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

The HITEC panel will also include the Group CIO for Supply Chain and VP at Johnson & Johnson, Guillermo Ardon, and the VP of Information Services at Lockheed Martin, Monica McManus.

About UDTUDT Inc. (UDT), named one of the 50 fastest growing IT firms in the U.S. by Everything Channel, is a leading provider of high-performance technology solutions in the Southeast and Midwest United States. The company is dedicated to helping our customers maximize their investment in technology by reducing the risks, costs and complexity of deploying next generation technology (RC2). UDT partners with top-tier leaders in the industry to provide the latest products, from personal computing, audio-visual infrastructure to customized solutions. At UDT, we believe that your IT experience should always help you “accomplish more”. Learn more by visiting www.udtonline.com.

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