Phil McKinney

Phil McKinney is Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of the Personal Systems Group at Hewlett-Packard Company where he oversees the group’s long-range technical strategy and research and development.
 
Phil is recognized, through his numerous worldwide speaking engagements, seminars and workshops, as a leading authority on technology and innovation and its impact on business, industries, economies, and society.
 
Previously, he was vice president and chief technology officer for the Network and Server Provider Business at HP, responsible for the executive chief technology officer relationship, long-range strategy and research and development for HP’s largest industry vertical business segment.
 
Before joining HP, Phil was engaged in day-to-day operational challenges as the senior vice president and founding chief information officer for Teligent, a global provider of fixed-wireless services. At Teligent, he led the strategy development, IT infrastructure build out and ongoing operations, managing a team of more than 1,000 technology professionals.
 
Prior to joining Teligent, he was the senior executive responsible for the Communication Industry Consulting Practice at Computer Sciences Corporation, where he directed consulting engagements worldwide. Earlier in his career at CSC, he oversaw the communication industry managed services division that provided mission-critical system outsourcing for more than 165 network and service providers worldwide.
 
Phil currently serves on the board of directors for Signafor, Inc.
 
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