Midwest CMG

Board

The Board

Margaret Greenberg, Chair

Employer: Retired

Email: Greenberg_Margaret@hotmail.com

Bio: Retired from Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago after 25 years. Ms. Greenberg has extensive application development experience on the mainframe. Her evolution into CPE began as an applications liaison for storage usage with the systems programming staff. After running the Information Center, where she explored new tools and improving existing ones. In 1987 she began officially working with capacity planning and performance monitoring on the FRB mainframes. She coordinated the last Capacity Plan to justify replacement of the mainframe. She established and tracked the first SLOs at the Bank. Whenever there appeared to be a problem meeting expectations, she did extensive work using B&B's (now BMC) IMS reporting tools, TSO MON and Omegamon. She spent time working with PC
deployment and established SLOs in the distributed environment. Additionally, she worked with operations staff to improve Help Desk performance. Recently she has spent her time working on CMG/MCMG activities. Outside activities include being treasurer of a charity that focuses on Women's literacy, an innocence project supported by a local university and tutoring students.

Donna Folkerts, Past-Chair

Employer: IBM Global Services

Email: dfolker@us.ibm.com

 

Jon Keister, Vice Chair

Employer: Caremark, Inc.

Email: Jon.Keister@caremark.com

Dan Schwarz, Secretary

Employer: University of Wisconsin Hospital

Email: dan.schwarz@uwalumni.com

Bio: Dan has 30 years in IS, almost all with various agencies of the University of Wisconsin. About half of those years were in applications programming. The other half has been in operations and systems. Currently he supervises the systems programming staff in the IS department of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. He has been attending MCMG meetings for 14 years and has been a member of the National CMG since '97.

Gary Schneier, Treasurer

Employer: Retired

Email: ka9obz@arrl.net

Michael Fontanetta, Board Member

Employer: Acxiom Corporation

Email: Michael.Fontanetta@acxiom.com

Jon Suzuki, Board Member

Employer: HSBC Bank USA, N.A.

Email: jonathan.m.suzuki@us.hsbc.com

Bio: Lifetime resident of Chicago area. Graduated from SIU-C with a degree in Computer Science.
Has worked for various Chicago area corporations in Systems Programming, Software Support, Capacity Planning and Performance Analysis since 1979. Currently employed by HSBC in Prospect Heights as a Performance Analyst. Married, holds a black belt in Kung-Fu and plays guitar.

Janet Bishop,  Board Member

Employer: Anixter Inc.

Email: Janet.Bishop@anixter.com

Sue Rohr, Board Member

Employer:

Email: suerohr@comcast.net

Mike Hines, Webmaster

Employer: Purdue University

Email: mshines@purdue.edu

Bio: Mike has 34 years of experience in data processing related jobs, mostly with mainframe computing. For 5 of those years he has been responsible for performance management and capacity planning at Purdue. He helped establish the first capacity planning and performance monitoring role in ADPC (now ITaP). He has served as a reviewer and session coordinator at CMG National. He is a regular contributor to MeasureIT, a CMG publication.

 

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