Carter Busse
About Carter Busse
Carter Busse serves as the Chief Information Officer at Workato and holds the position of Membership Chair at BayAreaCIO. With extensive experience in IT leadership, he has contributed to several companies and organizations, focusing on automation and security compliance.
Work at Workato
Carter Busse has been serving as the Chief Information Officer at Workato since 2021. In this role, he oversees the company's information technology strategy and operations, contributing to the organization's growth and efficiency. His tenure at Workato has coincided with significant advancements in the company's automation capabilities.
Current Roles and Memberships
In addition to his role at Workato, Carter Busse is actively involved in several professional organizations. He has served as the Membership Chair at BayAreaCIO since 2021. He is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council since 2022, where he shares insights on automation. Additionally, he has been a member of the Consortium of Information Systems Executives (CISE) since 2016, contributing to discussions on technology leadership.
Previous Experience in IT Leadership
Carter Busse has held various leadership positions in the information technology sector. He worked at MobileIron as Senior Director of IT and Business Applications from 2014 to 2015 and served as VP of IT and Business Systems at 8x8, Inc. from 2015 to 2019. His experience also includes roles at Salesforce.com, where he was the first IT leader hired, significantly influencing the company's early IT infrastructure.
Educational Background
Carter Busse studied at the SMU Cox School of Business, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance. This educational foundation has supported his extensive career in information technology and business applications.
Contributions to Automation and AI Discussions
Carter Busse actively participates in discussions surrounding automation and artificial intelligence. He has shared insights on these topics through the Forbes Technology Council and has been featured in a podcast episode focused on empowerment through automation and AI. His contributions highlight his expertise in leveraging technology for operational improvements.