What Happened?
New Haven, CT-based Higher One has Promoted Cozzell Wilson as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Higher One Holdings partners with colleges and universities to lower their administrative costs and to improve graduation rates. We provide a broad array of payment, refund disbursement and data analytics and management tools to institutions that help them save money and enhance institutional effectiveness. And for students, we offer financial literacy programs and convenient, flexible and affordable transaction options to help them manage their finances. Higher One is a leader in higher education, supporting more than 1,900 schools and 13 million enrolled students.
About the Person
Cozzell Wilson joined Higher One in 2011 as vice president of software engineering and recently served as interim CIO. In his new role, Wilson will serve as Higher One’s technology leader to help guide the organization’s strategic initiatives and grow its current systems, resources and infrastructure. He will direct the planning and implementation of enterprise IT systems in support of business operations in order to improve cost effectiveness, service quality and business development. Wilson has 25 years of experience in information technology working for Fortune 100 companies as well as startups within space and defense sectors, automotive sectors, and finance sectors. Prior to joining Higher One, he held various senior leadership roles for TransUnion, Source Medical Solutions and Experian. He views himself as one of those lucky individuals where their work is also their hobby. Cozz is listed on two patents involving technology and is a graduate of Cleveland State University.
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