Information Technology Staff
Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Security and Technology Officer (CISTO)
The Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information, Security, and Technology Officer (CISTO) is responsible for providing leadership and setting the strategic vision of IT for the University. The office handles communications, budgeting and payroll administration for the Information Technology Department at UTC.
Tony Parsley
Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Security and Technology Officer (CISTO)
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
IT Business Operations
This group supports the University through three business areas:
The Information Security team works with the campus community to secure systems and protect the confidentiality of student, faculty and staff information.
The Project Management team coordinates the support of IT projects and collaborates with campus partners on capital projects.
The IT Operations staff provide support for internal IT process such as asset tracking, inventory, ITSM, and reporting.
Robbie Reel
Director of Project Management Office
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Austin Baird
Inventory and Logistics Coordinator
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Enterprise Systems
The Enterprise Systems group supports the University through:
Software Applications: The software team supports the University through consulting on software projects, business processes, and the support and administration of business-critical systems.
Device Administration: The device administration team supports the University through the configuration and management of the device management systems.
Jamie Walden
Director of Enterprise Systems
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Infrastructure Services
Infrastructure Services provides a wide range of services providing the technological foundation for all aspects of the University’s infrastructure and management of classrooms, labs, and UTC owned devices.
The Data Center team is responsible for providing the University with computing and storage resources both on-premises and in the cloud.
The Field Support team provides on-site support to faculty and staff for University-owned equipment in offices, computer labs and classrooms.
The Telecommunications team is responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of the voice and phone systems.
The Networking team ensures the University community has adequate connectivity to network and Internet resources including Internet 2.
Technical Assistance: The Help Desk provides support to all UTC students, faculty and staff via phone, email, and remote while the IT Solutions Center acts as the main hub for technology support on campus.
Michael Scott
Director of Infrastructure Services
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Lance Keatley
Assistant Director, Infrastructure Operations
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Jess Williams
Assistant Director, Infrastructure Engineering
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Lofton Holloman
Assistant Director, Device Management
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Chase Daffron
Business Analyst and Esports Coordinator
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Marcus Myers
Infrastructure Applications Coordinator
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Stuart French
Infrastructure Administrator
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Megs Hazare
Telecommunications Technician
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Cameron Pallotta
Device Management Technician
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Nick Pietripaoli
Device Management Technician
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Skip Prather
Technical Support Specialist
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Tracy Scott
Telecommunications Technician
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Mark Stotts
Telecommunications Technician
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Ben Torok
Device & Space Management Technician
540 McCallie Ave, 5th Floor
Allen Forsti
Client Services Technician
540 McCallie Ave., Fifth Floor
Kaitlyn Kennedy
Client Services Technician & Team Lead
540 McCallie Ave., 5th Floor