Joseph Pensiero was previously the Chief Information Officer at GPA Global | Packaging Solutions, overseeing IT strategy and support. He also serves as an Advisory Board Member at GENIUS VISIONARY INC, CloudRek, and AdviNOW Medical. Previously, he founded and led JDP Associates LLC, a consulting firm, and held executive roles at Axon, Sealed Air Corporation, Heineken, American Tower, and The Hartford. Joseph has a diverse educational background with degrees in Business Administration, Manufacturing Engineering, and Mechanical/Materials Engineering.

Joe started his career as an Engineer at United Technologies and has been a continuous improvement leader and project manager on the business side for many years prior to his shift to IT. This strong business foundation allows him to better align the right technology to the business challenges he faces as an IT leader. Joe has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Connecticut, a M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering from Boston University, and a M.S. in Management from RPI. He is also a certified Six Sigma Green Belt and Lean Practitioner.