Bill Lacava Email & Phone Number

Southlake, Tx, Us

Executive Information technology Consulting. • Cross-Functional Team Training & Leadership• Revenue Generation• Merger & Acquisition Experience• International IT Management• Network Architecture Design & Development• Strategic Business & Technology Planning• Systems Migration, Consolidation & Upgrades• Million-Dollar Cost Reduction & Avoidance• Mission-Critical Project Lifecycle ManagementDel Banco de Credito BCP, Lima Peru CIO consultant for Cloud migration, IBM contract renegotiation and IT organization structure.

Tampa, Florida, Us

Sterling Payment Technologies processes payment transactions for all major credit, debit and fleet card networks, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Sterling provides merchants with a complete range of electronic payment processing services, including credit, debit, PIN debit, fleet, gift card, and electronic benefits transfer (EBT).

Flower Mound, Tx, Us

Head of the company’s IT organization globally in 25 countries and 12 international offices. This includes Development, Delivery, Data Center operations, Servers, Storage, Desktops, Web, Data networks, voice networks and Data Security. Renegotiated several Telecom contracts and Microsoft contracts. In the last 6 years, IT & Facilities reduced the budget by 20% while adding 10 new countries and maintaining a 99.998 availability level. Mannatech’s IT and Facilities has 71 employees with a combine $22,000,000 budget.

Flower Mound, Tx, Us

Directing Mannatech's Global IT Operations

Columbus, Ohio, Us

Directed the IT functions, infrastructure, for three Lines Of Business which are Network Services, Energy Services and Mail Services. Network Services is a POS provider for the Petroleum Industry and retail stores,$300 million in revenue. Network Services was sold to Heartland in 2008. Negotiated a 3 year $9 million/year Service Agreement with Heartland. Mail Services provides printing and mailing services to corporations, $40 million in Revenue. Mail Services was sold to Bowne in 2007. Negotiated a 2 year $750,000/year Service Agreement with Bowne. The Information Technology Service group consists of over 250 employees and 4 direct reports. The ITS budget was $54MM for the three groups and operating 1350 Microsoft based servers, a IBM mainframe and AS400.Completed 100% of 2008 projects on time and under budget. Improved Customer Satisfaction Index from 65% to 90%. Brought in 2008 expenses 9% under budget.

Us

Vice President Enterprise NetworksGenpass Technologies is the second largest ATM network in the US with $180,000,000 in revenue. Responsible for Genpass’ Wide Area Network, Local Area Networks, Desktops, Voice Communications and Facility Management for four buildings. Manage an ATM network of 27,000+ terminals. Directed company’s entire IT infrastructure across four locations, managing 27,000+ ATM network and LAN/WAN, Data Centers and Call Center. Managed largest operating/capital budget within the company ($23MM for Enterprise Network), including development of pricing models for ATM transactions. Developed the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity program to meet and exceed Federal and State requirements. Oversaw construction of $12MM Data Center and Call Center, completing project $2 million under budget and within nine months. Led company migration and negotiated $10 MM contract with AT&T as part of business expansion. Reduced hardware and software costs by $1MM through implementation of new DR facility that met Visa and federal standards. Cut communication costs 15% by implementing new Frame Relay, CDMA, and DLS networks; decreased electrical costs 15% by deploying automated energy monitoring system within data center.* Responsible for managing a $23,000,000 budget. * Grew IT department from 2 to 15 with 3 direct reports.* Built new $12,000,000 Data Centers in Los Colinas and Allen, Texas. Under budget by $2,000,000 and in 9 months.* Migrated the company from Dallas to Los Colinas in 6 months* Implemented a new DR facility for Genpass., that met Federal and Visa standards* Implementing new networks for the ATMs (Frame Relay, CDMA, and DSL) that reduced communication cost by 15%..

Mba, Finance

Bs, Industrial Engineering And Management Science