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About Information Technology Services

Information Technology Services (ITS), in collaboration with others, is responsible for the software applications, computer hardware, and technology services that support the work of the Libraries’ staff and users. We are committed to providing an excellent and stable production environment, and to planning and implementing improvements that will provide benefits for the immediate future.

Mohamed El Ouirdi Mohamed El Ouirdi, Head

ITS is composed of four teams:

Enterprise Services
Tania Hewes
Carl Jones
Cynthia Schwarz
Adam Shire

Technology Support Services
Olimpia Caceres-Brown
El Housseine Driouch
Derek Hixon

IT Infrastructure
Alex Brennen
Christopher Butler
Jonavelle Cuerdo
Eric Hanson
Graham Hukill
Aaron Hunnewell
Tim Rix

Metadata Services
Beth Brennan
Ariel Hammel
Sara Meyers

Beth Brennan

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Beth Brennan

Metadata Systems Librarian
Information Technology Services
siers@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.0706
Pronouns: she/her/hers

V. Alex Brennen

V. Alex Brennen

Senior Systems Administrator
Information Technology Services
vab@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.327

Christopher Butler

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Christopher Butler

Manager for Infrastructure Engineering
Information Technology Services
cabutler@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.258.6451
Pronouns: he/him/his

Olimpia Estela Caceres-Brown

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Olimpia Estela Caceres-Brown

IT Support Analyst
Information Technology Services
olimpia@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.5680

Jonavelle Cuerdo

Jonavelle Cuerdo

Data Engineer
Information Technology Services
jcuerdo@mit.edu

El Housseine Driouch

El Housseine Driouch

IT Support Analyst
Information Technology Services
hdriouch@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.1290

Mohamed El Ouirdi

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Mohamed El Ouirdi

Head
Information Technology Services
elouirdi@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.9369

Ariel Hammel

Ariel Hammel

Metadata Quality Assurance Associate
Information Technology Services
arham@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.5656

Eric Hanson

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Eric Hanson

Metadata Operations Engineer
Information Technology Services
ehanson@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.0757
Pronouns: he/him/his

Tania Hewes

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Tania Hewes

Senior Enterprise Systems Engineer
Information Technology Services
tah3@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.7057
Pronouns: she/her/hers

Derek Hixon

Derek Hixon

Program Head for Technology Support Services
Information Technology Services
dhixon@mit.edu | NE36-6101

Graham Hukill

Graham Hukill

Senior Data Engineer
Information Technology Services
ghukill@mit.edu

Aaron Hunnewell

Aaron Hunnewell

Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
Information Technology Services
zoto@mit.edu | 617.253.0770

Carl Jones

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Carl Jones

Digital Library Systems Manager
Information Technology Services
carlj@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.1618

Sara Meyers

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Sara Meyers

Metadata Quality Assurance Associate
Information Technology Services
sbmeyers@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.0643

Timothy Rix

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Tim Rix

Systems Administrator
Information Technology Services
ter@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.258.5009

Cynthia Schwarz

Cynthia Schwarz

Program Head for Enterprise Services
Information Technology Services
cynth40@mit.edu

Adam Shire

Adam Shire

Enterprise Systems Engineer
Information Technology Services
shirea@mit.edu | NE36-6101 | 617.253.1459
Pronouns: he/him/his

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