Bart Perkins Email & Phone Number

Bart Perkins is the President of Leverage Partners, Inc., with over 30 years experience leading Digital and IT efforts for major corporations and consulting firms. Bart has experience in:• Global Digital strategy • Gamification • Social media in business• Technology governance• Project, program, endeavor management• Vendor management• Global Digital management Prior to Leverage Partners, Bart was the CIO of YUM! Brands where he reduced the overall cost of IT 10% by outsourcing commodity services, eliminating redundant systems and activities, and improving IT supplier management. Previously, Bart was the CIO of Dole Food Company. He initiated electronic customer linkage, directed a global network implementation, streamlined the supply chain from the field to the grocery shelf, and consolidated 27 separate IT organizations into a single customer-focused team. Bart has extensive management consulting experience. He was a Partner at KPMG Peat Marwick, and was an early member of the Nolan, Norton & Co. management consulting staff. He was a Vice President at Technology Solutions Company, a systems integration firm, and was one of the founders of The Value Sourcing Group, a vendor management consulting firm. His consulting career spans diverse industries including retail, consumer products, hospitality, health care, banking, insurance, brokerage, high tech, and pharmaceutical. Since 2002, Bart has written extensively about IT Management for Computerworld and CIO Magazine. In addition, he is a judge for CIO Magazine’s CIO 100.He serves on the Board of I360 Technologies, Discourse Analytics, and the American Printing House for the Blind .Specialties: Digital and IT strategy, IT architecture, Digital and investments, Digital and IT supplier management (including outsourcing and offshoring,) Digital governance

Listed skills include It Strategy, Program Management, Outsourcing, Management Consulting, and 43 others.