Locally headquartered tech giant hires chief information officer

Bonnie Smith succeeds John Tonnison at Clearwater-based Tech Data.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 12:27 p.m. October 28, 2020
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Courtesy. Bonnie Smith has succeeded John Tonnison as chief information officer at Clearwater-based Tech Data.
Courtesy. Bonnie Smith has succeeded John Tonnison as chief information officer at Clearwater-based Tech Data.
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CLEARWATER — Bonnie Smith has been named chief information officer at Tech Data, succeeding John Tonnison, who is retiring after nearly two decades with the Clearwater-based tech distributor.

According to a press release, Smith brings more than 30 years of industry experience to Tech Data. She will oversee IT deployment and lead the company’s global IT organization through a chapter of strategic innovation and digital transformation. 

 

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