Keith W. McIntosh
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Profile
Keith W. McIntosh is the vice president for Information Services and chief information officer (CIO) at the University of Richmond where he has served since August 2016. Prior to joining the University of Richmond, Keith was the CIO at Ithaca College, CIO at Pima County Community College District, and held various progressive IT leadership positions during his distinguished twenty-four years of service in the United States Air Force including a combat tour in Northern Iraq.
Mr. McIntosh was the first CIO to serve on the Board for the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) in 2016. He was reappointed to a second 3-year term in 2019 and tapped to serve on the Executive Committee as Board Secretary. His peers elected him to serve on the EDUCAUSE Board for a four-year term starting 2017. He served for three years on the Board Executive Committee; one year as Treasurer / Finance Committee Chair and his final year two years as Vice Chair.
Mr. McIntosh created Intersections in 2016, where he has convened a weekly cross-culture conversation at the University of Richmond for students, faculty, and staff. Keith is also recognized and sought after thought leader having appeared on several podcasts, participated on panels, and delivered keynotes. He graduated summa cum laude from Trident University International with an MBA in information technology management and a BS in management information systems from Bellevue University. He earned a doctorate (Ed.D.) in Higher Education Management from the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. McIntosh was named one of EdTech Magazine’s IT influencers to follow in 2023. He is the 2022 EDUCAUSE DEI Leadership Award recipient. He was recognized as the 2020 Capital CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Award Winner | Non-Profit Sector, for the Capital CIO Leadership Association. He also was selected as one of 30 Higher Ed IT Influencers by Ed Tech Magazine in 2020. He was the inaugural recipient of the EDUCAUSE Rising Star Award in 2011.Expand All-
Awards
Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) National Leadership Honor Society, University of Richmond ODK Epsilon Circle, 2023
EDUCAUSE DEI Leadership Award, EDUCAUSE, 2022
Nominee for the inaugural 2021 National CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Award, Inspire CIO Leadership Network
2020 Capital CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Award Winner | Non-Profit Sector, Capital CIO Leadership Association
The 2020 Dean's List: 30 Higher Ed IT Influencers, Ed Tech Magazine, 2020
25 Most Influential African Americans of Southern Arizona, Tucson Southern Black Chamber of Commerce, 2013
Rising Star Award (Inaugural Recipient), EDUCAUSE, 2011
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Presentations
Bramucci, Robert; Heath, Donna; Kellen, Vince; Marshall, Kimberley; McIntosh, Keith W.; and Blumenstyk Goldie, Roundtable Report: The Student-Centered College – a CIO, August 2020, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inc. & Oracle, Available from: https://www.oracle.com/a/ocom/docs/industries/h...
Pritchard, Adam; McIntosh, Keith; & McChesney, Jasper, Aging, Retirement, and the Pipeline. Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSEreview, October 14, 2019. Available from: https://er.educause.edu/articles/2019/10/aging-...
Pritchard, Adam; McIntosh, Keith; & McChesney, Jasper (2019, July). Diversity in Higher Education Information Technology: From Today’s Workforce to Tomorrow’s Leaders (Research Report). CUPA-HR. Available from: https://www.cupahr.org/surveys/research-briefs/.
Melissa Woo, Deborah Stanley-McAulay, and Keith W. McIntosh, How to Plug the Leaky Bucket: Retention Strategies for Maintaining a Diverse Workforce, Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSE Review, May 7, 2018. https://er.educause.edu/articles/2018/5/how-to-...
Melissa Woo and Keith W. McIntosh, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Call to Action, Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSE Review Online, May 2, 2016. http://er.educause.edu/articles/2016/5/diversit...
Melissa Woo, Kyle Johnson, Raechelle Clemmons, Michael Berman, and Keith W. McIntosh, Challenge Accepted! Why CIO Is the Best Job on Campus, Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSE Review, April 21, 2014. https://er.educause.edu/articles/2014/4/challen...
W. Gardner Campbell, Megan Fitch, Robert F. German, Jr., Dale Hulvey, Keith McIntosh, Michael R. McPherson, and John O'Keefe The Wild-Card Character of "Bring Your Own: A Panel Discussion, Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSE Review April 1, 2013. http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/wild-card-c...
Keith W. McIntosh, Aspiring and Residing IT Leaders: A Legacy for the Future, Louisville, CO: EDUCAUSE Review, January 23, 2012 http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/aspiring-an...
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Memberships
EDUCAUSE
National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)
Information Technology Senior Management Forum (ITSMF)
Capital CIO Leadership Association
Professional Experience
The Leadership Board for CIO's in Higher Education (LBCIO)
Association of the Colleges of the South (ACS)
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Professional Experience
Associate Vice President, Digital Instruction & Information Services at Ithaca College (2014 -2016)
Vice Chancellor (VC), Assistant VC for Information Technology (IT) & Director at Pima Community College (2008-2014)
Various positions culminating at mid-level manager and director level in the United States Air Force (1983-2008)
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Community Service
Professional
• Mentor, Next Leaders Fellowship (2022-Present)
• EDUCAUSE Board of Directors (2017-2021)
• Executive Committee, Board Vice-Chair (2020-2021)
• Executive Committee, Board Treasurer, Chair Finance/Investment/Membership Committee (2018-2020)
• Board Liaison, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee (2020-2021)
• Ex Officio, Nominations and Leadership Development Committee (2020-2021)
• National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) Board of Directors (2016-2022)
• Chair, Ad Hoc Committee for Risks and Opportunities (2020-2021)
• Executive Governance Committee (2019-2020)
• Member, EDUCAUSE IT Issues Panel (2022-2023)
• Member, EDUCAUSE Policy Advisory Committee (2021-2024)
• Member, NACUBO Analytics Advisory Group (2019-2023)
• Member, The Leadership Board for CIOs in Higher Education (LBCIO) (2016-Present)
• Center for Higher Education Chief Information Officer Studies, Inc. (CHECS) Advisor Board, (2012-2018)
• Chair, Center for Higher Education Chief Information Officer Studies, Inc. (CHECS) Advisor Board (2013-2015)
Community
Virginia War Memorial Board of Directors (2017-2020)
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Awards