Meet Vice President & CTO Steve Herriford

Years at UIndy: 10

Alma mater: UIndy

How did you start working in IT?
“While working as a chemist, I began experimenting with lab automation and database development around lab inventory and quality assurance. I found I had a love for application development, so I switched fields when the opportunity presented itself.”

What are your hobbies?
“I enjoy playing golf, but my wife would say I lie on the couch!”

Favorite piece of technology equipment: “Virtual reality headsets. I see the potential but am curious if it is going to catch on or go the way of Google Glass (my former favorite piece of equipment).”