Doreen Luke

Ms. Luke is the Associate Vice President responsible for IT Infrastructure Engineering and Operations Support at Nationwide Services Company.
This includes engineering and support for the network domain (voice and data), mainframe environment (including middleware, databases, and storage), and Distributed Systems domain.
She was elected to that position in June 2002.
Nationwide is a more than $117 billion, Fortune 500 insurance and financial services organization based in Columbus, OH.
Ms. Luke has worked in the IT technology field for over 25 years and has extensive experience in technology strategy, planning, and architecture; applications engineering, development, test, and support; and technology infrastructure engineering and operations.
Before joining Nationwide, Ms. Luke had a 20-year career with AT&T starting with integrated circuit design at Bell Laboratories in Reading, Pennsylvania and finishing (at the time of her retirement from AT&T) with AT&T-Solutions where she was the Director of Operations responsible for managing Bank One's voice and data networks.
Prior to her AT&T career, Ms. Luke was an applications and quality assurance specialists with NCR in Wichita, Kansas.
Ms. Luke earned her Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University, and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Wichita State University.
She has been a Girl Scout leader for the past 8 years, recognized with the Outstanding Leader award in 2002.
In addition, Ms. Luke was honored with Ohio House resolutions (sponsored by Ohio House Speaker, Joanne Davidson) for her community service work in 1988 and 1997.