Keith Golden is a practicing information technology executive based in Orange County, California. He is currently Chief Information Officer of the Econolite Group, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent transportation management products and services (https://www.econolite.com/).  Keith has previously served as CTO of several venture-funded start-ups and has worked for and consulted to a wide variety of private- and public-sector organizations in IT, Engineering and Product Development roles.

Keith has driven countless projects to successful completion while ensuring delivery consistent with corporate culture and strategy.  Keith’s success in transforming underperforming IT organizations led to an abiding interest in high-performance team building, collaborative leadership, and coaching.  Outside the office, Keith’s interests include his family, nonprofit service, and trail running.  An avid musician, Keith played formidable lead guitar in a wedding band for 10 years—but didn’t quit his day job. 

Keith is Board Chair of SCSIM, having previously served as Vice Chair and Event Chair.  As Board Chair, Keith is delighted to work with his fellow board members to expand and extend SCSIM’s program offerings for the benefit our membership and the Southern California information technology community.