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Jim Gouin

Senior Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer

Jim Gouin is TIAA-CREF�s Senior Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer, Corporate Systems and Emerging Businesses Technology.� TIAA-CREF is a Fortune 100 financial services organization that is the leading retirement provider for 3.9 million clients in institutional retirement plans at over 15,000 institutions with over $487B in combined assets under management.� Jim is responsible for technology strategy and IT for corporate systems and all emerging businesses.� He is leading the development of the IT strategy for enabling globalization of retirement services and is currently collaborating with executive leaders in developing the business model for several new businesses.� In one of Jim�s role he oversaw the firm�s multi-year, $350M enterprise-wide program, to improve the stability and reliability of our technology environment while increasing our capacity to deliver and integrate new business solutions and client capabilities.� Prior to joining TIAA-CREF, Jim worked as a Vice President of Insurance Technology and IT Project Director at AAA Michigan.