Casey J. Forrest is Associate Vice Chancellor for Enterprise Technology Infrastructure and Chief Technology Officer at the University of North Carolina Greensboro. Casey has more than 23 years of technology experience within the UNC System, which have included management roles in Client Support Services, Enterprise Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning, and Information Security & Compliance.

Prior to his current role at UNC Greensboro, he served as Chief Information Security Officer. And prior to joining UNC Greensboro, he served in various IT management roles at UNC School of the Arts and Winston-Salem State University. Casey has held membership in several UNC System working groups and community organizations, such as UNC Shared Enterprise Application Services Committee, UNC Information Security Council, UNC Financial Systems Conference Board, and NCSECU Advisory Board. In addition to his practitioner work, he is an adjunct faculty member at Salem College, teaching a variety of courses within the Department of Business Administration for the past thirteen years.

Casey earned his Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems and Master’s degree in Business Administration from Winston-Salem State University and received his Ph.D. in Leadership Studies from North Carolina A&T State University. He also holds the CISSP certification.