Cam Faison, SVP and CIO, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company Mr. Faison is a native of Charlotte who joined Charlotte Pipe and Foundry's information systems department in 1983. He has held many IS positions related to application systems development and ERP implementations. A unique career opportunity was created when Mr. Faison was asked by the business to lead the company's customer service center. Since becoming CIO in 1998, he has been responsible for the company's information systems, technology and acquisition integration. This also includes business continuity and pandemic planning. Mr. Faison is a member of the Charlotte Chamber's iTC Leadership Committee, the CIO Forum and Executive IT Summit Council, Information Management Forum Advisory Board and supporter of NPower Charlotte Region.