AOL named Maureen Govern as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), replacing John McKinley, who was promoted following AOL’s reorganization last fall and now runs AOL’s Digital Services business. Govern will manage the AOL network, including its infrastructure and data center operations; oversee the company’s business technology functions; supervise AOL’s internal computing services; and direct the company’s shared technology development organization.
Prior to coming to AOL, Govern was CTO at Convergys Corporation. Before joining Convergys, Govern served as Vice President of Advanced Technology Development for Motorola’s Global Telecommunication Solutions Sector. While in this position, Govern was responsible for Motorola’s cellular architecture, performance analysis, and advanced radio and network technology development. Previously, she held senior positions at Bell-Northern Research and NYNEX Science and Technology.
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