CIO Search

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Lead the Office of the CIO

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the University of Iowa plays a pivotal role in shaping and guiding campus-wide IT strategy, governance, and operations through the OneIT framework. Their close collaboration with university leadership ensures that technology solutions align with institutional goals, making the CIO’s relationship with the university essential to driving innovation, student success, and operational excellence.

Your voice matters—guide the University of Iowa's search for the next Chief Information Officer (CIO) by sharing your thoughts and feedback in the community survey. Completion of the survey helps to shape the search committee's considerations.

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About the Position

Chief Information Officer

Updates

Steve Fleagle, longtime chief information officer, to retire from the University of Iowa

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Throughout Fleagle's career, he led initiatives such as OneIT and the BOREAS network, established an IT research support group, advanced systems like MAUI and electronic workflows, and guided IT responses during the 2008 flood and COVID-19 pandemic. A national search for his successor will launch this year.