Office of Information Technology

Responsible for effective management and use of information technology resources.

Tracy Futhey was appointed Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer in February 2002. She is responsible for the strategic evolution of the university's information technology infrastructure and directs the allocation and effective use of computing resources in support of university programs. In its 2001 strategic plan, Duke identified information technology as one of its major goals. Futhey provides the leadership for achieving that goal, which seeks to intensify the use of information technology throughout the university's various endeavors.

Prior to her position at Duke, Futhey spent 17 years at Carnegie Mellon University in a variety of information technology positions, ranging from computer consultant in the early years to CIO in the later years. Futhey is an active member of numerous regional and national higher education organizations and serves on several industry advisory councils. She holds a B.S. in mathematics with a computer science concentration and a M.S. in industrial administration, both from Carnegie Mellon.

 

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