IT Leadership
Led by Texas A&M's Chief Information Officer, Technology Services delivers innovative technology solutions that continuously enhance the campus experience.
Ed Pierson
VP for Information Technology and CIO Technology Services • Texas A&M UniversityChief Information Officer
Ed Pierson serves as the Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer (CIO). The CIO oversees campus IT projects, cybersecurity, policy, research cyberinfrastructure and communication between college and departmental IT offices.
CIO Direct Reports
Ed Evans
Associate VP for IT Enterprise Operations Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Dr. Juan Garza
Associate VP for Enterprise Application Services Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Adam Mikeal
Associate VP and Chief Information Security Officer Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Michael Leary
Chief Technology Officer Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Dan Schmiedt
Associate VP for Research & Education Network Technology Services • Texas A&M University
William Deigaard
Associate VP for IT Architecture & Design Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Lacey Baze
Assistant VP of Product Management & Communications Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Kris Guye
Assistant VP of Strategic Alliances & Partnerships Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Mitch Wittneben
Assistant VP for IT Academic Operations Technology Services • Texas A&M University
Chrissie Cordray
Assistant Chief Information Officer of Operations Technology Services • Texas A&M University
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Chief of Staff to the CIO Technology Services • Texas A&M University-- --
Assistant VP of Research IT Technology Services • Texas A&M UniversityLast Modified: September 16, 2025