Orem, Utah

UVU's College of Engineering and Technology (CET) will host BJ Vander Linden, CIO of Larry H. Miller Company, for a deep dive into the future of AI technology.

The event will take place on October 29, 2024 at 1:00 pm at DoTERRA Lecture Hall (SC 134).

BJ Vander Linden was appointed as Chief Information Officer of the Larry H. Miller Company in November 2019. In that role Vander Linden supports the company's wide-ranging businesses and their desired business outcomes within the various portfolio companies. His portfolio includes a lending practice (Prestige Financial), healthcare operations (Advanced Health Care), as well as a movie complex (Larry H. Miller Megaplex Theatres), and a minor-league sports franchise (Salt Lake Bees).

Previously, Vander Linden spent the last three and a half years as CIO for Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment. He was responsible for the information technology for the sports and entertainment properties for the company’s various properties, including the Utah Jazz, Vivint Smart Arena, and NBA G-League Salt Lake City Stars affiliate, along with Megaplex Theaters, Jazz Gaming, The Zone radio, and the Tour of Utah.

Vander Linden also served as vice president of business systems for OC Tanner (2014-16), IT senior program manager at Western Governors University as IT senior program manager (2013-14), at ADP AdvancedMD as Director of Implementation services (2012-13) and at O’Currance, Inc. as Vice President of support services.

Vander Linden graduated from the University of Utah with a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and an MBA degree from Utah State University. He enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and grandson. He also enjoys sports and learning about emerging technologies.

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