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Phone: 206-263-7997 Fax: 206-296-6511
Strategic Advisory Council Members
Michel Danon
2012 – Present : Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii – HMSA – Senior Vice-President and Chief Information Officer in charge of all systems and infrastructure.
2009 – 2012: Sound Transit : Light Rail, Rail and Bus systems enabling mass transit in the Seattle/Puget Sound region for 52 cities across 3 counties.
Chief Information Officer in charge of IT/network infrastructure, business applications & transportation/embarked systems.
2000 – 2009 Fluke Corporation / DHR Test & Measurement
Chief Information Officer in charge of worldwide infrastructure and applications as well as head of Program Management Office for Acquisitions/Integrations: 24 companies/product lines integrated in 8 years.
1989 – 2000 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young: Information Technology Consulting and
outsourcing in US & Europe, Aerospace and Manufacturing sectors.
Eurocopter, Aerospatiale, Airbus, Air Traffic Control, Renault, Peugeot, Citroen.
Outsourced Western Digital (Irvine, California) – Disk drive Manufacturer.
Outsourced CSX (Jacksonville, Florida) – Railway transportation.
1984 – 1989 IBM National Account Manager Aerospace & Research sectors
Eurocopter, Dassault, Atomic Energy research centers, Ministry of Research and Education.
Education
2001 - DBS lean certification (Toyota method)
1984 - M.S. Computer Science – Sup’Aero – National Aerospace University - Toulouse
1983 - M.S. Systems Automation – Franche-Comte University – Besancon
1982 - Professional pilot and fighter pilot certifications on Alpha Jet, Mirage IIIE, Mystere IV and Fouga Magister (part of reserve forces until moving to the US in 1996)
1981 - B.S. Aerospace Engineering – Air Force Academy – Salon