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10 Sysco IT leaders
These ten current and former Sysco IT leaders include the interim Global Chief Information Digital Officer and a former Chief Information and Digital Officer of Sysco, along with a CTO, CIOs for Sysco regions and business units, and technology vice presidents. A reader can learn how CIOs lead technology organizations in food distribution businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Justin Hooper
LinkedInExperience: Chief Technology Officer · Sysco
Chief Technology Officer at Sysco since November 2024; the profile says the role oversees global infrastructure, IT operations and architecture. Former Head of Global Infrastructure & IT Operations at Ingram Micro (2018–2024) and former VP Infrastructure Services at Cardinal Health (2014–2018).
Keith McLeod
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer (CIO) - International (Houston, USA) · Sysco
Former Chief Information Officer (CIO) - International (Houston, USA) at Sysco (2016–2018) and former Brakes Group Chief Information Officer (CIO) - (London, UK) at Sysco (2011–2016). The profile also lists an Advisory Board Member role at GS1 UK (2014–2016).
Kevin Schaaf
LinkedInExperience: SVP - IT · Sysco
SVP - IT at Sysco since May 2015; the profile lists responsibilities that include promoting adoption of infrastructure, development and IT operations technologies and selecting technology based on requirements. Former Sr.Director - Cloud and Big Data at Burger King (2010–2015) and former IT Director at McDonald's (2006–2009).
Lise Monahan
LinkedInExperience: VP & CIO, Americas · Sysco
Former VP & CIO, Americas at Sysco (2024–2025). VP Technology, Enterprise Solutions at Sysco since August 2025, and VP Technology, Global Centers & Office of the CIDO at Sysco since July 2021. Former Vice President, Business Services & Strategy at TechnipFMC (2015–2021).
Michael Bain
LinkedInExperience: Business Unit CIO · Sysco
Business Unit CIO at Sysco since April 2025; the profile says the role carries responsibility for technology at SYGMA, Guest Worldwide and Greco & Sons. Former VP, Technology & Supply Chain Services at The SYGMA Network (2020–2025) and former VP, Business Technology and Administration at The SYGMA Network (2015–2020).
Navin Advani
LinkedInExperience: Global Chief Information Digital Officer (Interim) · Sysco
Global Chief Information Digital Officer (Interim) at Sysco since March 2026. Former Chief Information Officer, Americas and VP, Global Supply Chain & Merchandising Technology (2025–2026), Vice President, Global Supply Chain, Enterprise Applications & Innovation (2023–2025) and Vice President, Information Technology and Innovation (2018–2023) at Sysco. The profile says that as CIO for the Americas Navin Advani led digital strategy and enterprise platforms.
Stewart Mackey
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer at Sysco Great Britain · Sysco
Chief Information Officer at Sysco Great Britain at Sysco since January 2023, a role the profile lists at the C-Level in General Management. Former Director Business Technology at Sysco Ireland (2018–2023) and former Business Partner & Commercial Manager at Brakes UK (2010–2018).
Stuart Hassall
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer, UK · Sysco
Former Chief Information Officer, UK at Sysco (2020–2022), with a profile headline of CIO, IT Director, Head of Technology. Former Head Of Technology at Sainsbury's (2016–2019), and former Head of IS, Group Strategy and Planning (2012–2017) and Head of IS, FS and Group (2004–2012) at Home Retail Group PLC.
Tom Peck
LinkedInExperience: Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer · Sysco
Former Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer at Sysco (2021–2026). Chief Digital and Information Officer at CRH since April 2026; the profile says that in this role Tom Peck leads all digital and technology across a global footprint spanning multiple markets.
Wesley Story
LinkedInExperience: Interim Global CIO CTO · Sysco
Former Interim Global CIO CTO at Sysco (2019–2020) and former VP Business Technology - Americas (Divisional CIO) at Sysco (2017–2020). Former SVP & Chief Information Officer at Genesys (2021–2025) and former Enterprise Strategist at Amazon Web Services (AWS) (2020–2021).
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you split IT ownership between a global technology organization and the CIOs of regional and acquired businesses?
- 02What does it take to run infrastructure and IT operations for a large food distribution network?
- 03How should a distributor prioritize technology investment across supply chain, merchandising and sales systems?
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