Ben Haines is the Chief Information Officer of Verizon Media. Previously he was the Enterprise CIO of Yahoo where he led a team of over 400 people, ensuring all Yahoo workers are productive, from all corporate applications to the help desk. Before that Ben was the CIO at Pabst Brewing Co. as well as the former CIO at Box. He is an enterprise IT and business professional with over 18 years IT leadership experience. This visionary strategic executive has a focus on short-term execution for immediate results while developing a wide-ranging point-of-view the challenges and opportunities of today's IT fast-moving IT environments. Ben understands how to embrace new technologies responsibly while managing large budgets, executive expectations, and shifting end-user needs.