Overview
Jon L. Culpepper serves as Chief Information Officer at ACLU[1][3]. Culpepper holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from The University of Dallas[10] and completed a CIO Certificate from Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy[9]. Prior to joining ACLU, Culpepper worked as Associate Vice President and Head of IT at Reata Pharmaceuticals[7] and as Enterprise Project Manager at AmerisourceBergen[8]. Culpepper also founded CHA Business Solutions, Inc., serving as Founding Partner and President[5], and co-founded Pride Frisco, serving as Board Vice President and Treasurer[4]. Additionally, Culpepper founded the Dallas Chamber Choir, serving as Board President, Treasurer, Artistic Director, and Conductor[6].
Profile introduction
I am a high-performing founder, president, senior executive with 25 years of experience in the healthcare, technology, real estate, and nonprofit sectors. My passion for leading transformational organizations and programs is only surpassed by my ability to uplift marginalized communities through intentionality and collaboration. My lived experiences as a first generation LGBTQIA+ Vietnamese American refugee immigrant have allowed me to develop critical skills in navigating complex, intersectional systems and realities to advance progress, innovation, and equality. One of my top priorities and…
Career history
- Chief Information OfficerJan 2025 to presentACLU
- Co-Founder, Board VP and Treasurer (Volunteer)Oct 2021 to Oct 2025Pride Frisco
- Founding Partner, PresidentMay 2021 to Jan 2025CHA Business Solutions, Inc.
- Founder, Board President and Treasurer, Artistic Director & Conductor (Volunteer)Jun 2014 to Jan 2025Dallas Chamber Choir
- Associate Vice President, Head of ITMar 2012 to Apr 2021Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- Enterprise Project ManagerDec 2006 to Mar 2012AmerisourceBergen
Education
CIO Certificate2017 - 2018Carnegie Mellon UniversityHeinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
- Bachelor of Arts, PhilosophyAug 1997 - May 2001The University of Dallas
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