By: City & State | October 26, 2026

Since joining the public sector technology consultancy NYSTEC last year, Peter DiFondi has introduced artificial intelligence-enabled tools and operational changes that have strengthened security, streamlined workflows and generated efficiency gains. DiFondi is now translating that work into client offerings and free AI education.
His leadership philosophy stresses understanding the business and financial realities behind technology decisions and making those decisions without fear. Previously in his career, the information technology and operational executive served as senior vice president and chief information officer at the health insurance company CDPHP.
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