Dale Hobbs

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CIO & Digital Transformation Expert for the Financial Services Industry for Over 20 Years @ Hobbs | Madison, Inc.
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Tampa, Florida, United States, United States
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About Dale Hobbs

Dynamic executive with over 20 years of hands on technology and operations experience focused on financial services. Proven ability to lead complex organizations and apply new technology to solving old problems (and critically, using old technology to solve new problems when required). Founding partner of a successful start-up that has thrived over a dozen years and through two recessions. Advisor to senior executives at some of the fastest growing financial services and technology companies in the world.Chief Innovator and Problem Solver has learned to skate the razors edge between business and technology, skillfully solving intractable business issues with innovative, cost effective technology. Recognized for motivational team based management style, leading through example and focusing teams on the process and technology that increases client retention, expands business opportunities, attracts customers or skill players and manages expenses. Specialties: • Strategy, Technology and Line of Business Executive Adviser to Fortune 100 Firms• Bank and Investment Management Mergers and Acquisitions Acceleration• Master CRM, Customer Data Analytics and Large Scale Adoption of Sales Technology• Master Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture, Master Data Management• Expert Call Center Technology; Call Center Systems Design; Agent Optimization• Strategic Sourcing, Contract and Vendor Selection / Reviews• C Level Advisor and CIO Mentor• Over 10 Years of C Level Experience • Successful Start-up Experience• 150+ Direct and Matrix Employee Management ExperienceClosing Note: I didn’t join Linked in until recently because I had a very similar idea around 1999. Still kicking myself that I didn’t patent “Executive and Contact Connection Automation”, so it was painful everything I typed in “Linked In”. As Lou Rawls said “Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda”

Dale Hobbs's Current Company Details
Hobbs | Madison, Inc.

Hobbs | Madison, Inc.

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CIO & Digital Transformation Expert for the Financial Services Industry for Over 20 Years
Dale Hobbs Work Experience Details
  • Hobbs | Madison, Inc.
    Managing Director & Cio
    Hobbs | Madison, Inc. Apr 2002 - Present
    Harvard, Massachusetts, Us
    Co-Founder of Hobbs Madison with continuing focus on delivering exceptional management and technical consulting services to all areas of Financial Services, including: Banking, Investment Management and Insurance companies. As a firm, we deliver exceptional strategic advisory services, technical support, reengineering, architecture, business analysis, project management, and other services that benefit from the merger of real world technology with deep financial industry expertise.
  • Handbridge Innovators, Inc.
    Chief Innovator
    Handbridge Innovators, Inc. Aug 2000 - 2002
    Chief Innovator of a privately held company that developed mobile Salesforce automation software for the financial services industry. We successfully delivered WAP/Palm/Pocket PC based applications that delivered customer profiles, alerts and referrals against legacy environments via XML/ TCP/IP Transport (before it was easy, and way before the iPhone or Android Devices even existed).
  • Bank Of America
    Senior Vice President, Systems And Technology
    Bank Of America Jan 1998 - Aug 2000
    Charlotte, Nc, Us
    For Fleet Boston, Acquired by Bank of America:Managed the Branch Systems and Technology Group that designed, tested and supported CRM and Customer Servicing solutions for 1,200 branches and three call centers in New England and Florida. This group included 4 teams with over 100 employees in three states. I was also the head of the Retail Distribution Technology Council, which set technology strategy for six delivery channels (Online, Branch, Call Center, ATM, Mail and Mobile). I also developed the business case, obtained management committee approval and led the teams that designed the first corporate wide intranet at Fleet. In addition, my teams were responsible for deploying infrastructure upgrades throughout the branch network of more than 10,000 users.
  • Fleet Bank
    Svp, Systems And Technology
    Fleet Bank 1998 - 2000
    Us
  • Barnett Bank
    Group Manager, Direct And Branch Technology Group
    Barnett Bank Jan 1991 - Dec 1997
    Barnett Bank was also acquired by Bank of America. Working at Barnett Bank's holding company, I headed the program office responsible for development of the new branch and call center browser based CRM / Sales and Services tool (remember, this was the mid '90's and the early era of the internet - very leading edge then). In the Technology Company, I led the Technology Advisory Board, various Applications Development Teams, Hardware and Peripherals Team, Implementation Teams and training teams. Earlier, led design and development for an object oriented call center for 900 inbound and outbound agents; managed voice response systems supporting 70,000,000 customer calls. Earlier led Customer Information Systems and Customer Master Data Management team (also very early adopter of MDM).
  • At&T American Transtech
    Project Director
    At&T American Transtech 1989 - 1991
    AT&T American TransTech was the AT&T Subsidiary responsible for 401k Processing for all AT&T Employees and Share Split Processing following the break-up of AT&T. I was a Project Manager in their Retirement Plan Division and lead various development teams in 401k systems design and engineering.
  • Florida National Bank
    Senior Software Programmer
    Florida National Bank 1988 - 1989
    Florida National Bank was acquired by First Union, becoming Wachovia and then Wells Fargo. Developer on M&I Deposits Systems, DISC Interest Reporting System, Trust, Commercial Lending Applications.
  • Barnett Technologies
    Technical Programmer
    Barnett Technologies 1986 - 1988
    For Barnett Technologies, Acquired by Nations Bank / Bank of America: Technical developer on M&I Deposits and Commercial Loans System and 1099 Interest Reporting
  • Anacomp
    Software Programmer
    Anacomp 1982 - 1986
    St Louis, Mo, Us
    For Anacomp's Banking Software Division, an early innovator in Data Warehouse, Master Data Management, Integrated Banking Systems, and Global Banking Systems: Developed an online decision support system for management; created an automated testing environment for functional, system and stress testing; developed the encryption / decryption routines for new wire transfer system.

Dale Hobbs Skills

Business Analysis Strategy Vendor Management It Strategy Enterprise Architecture Banking Financial Services Integration Program Management Project Management Management Business Process Improvement Crm Software Development Strategic Planning Leadership Change Management Sdlc Consulting Management Consulting Business Strategy Risk Management Executive Management Enterprise Software Business Intelligence Process Improvement Customer Relationship Management Outsourcing Retail Banking Banking Software Strategic Technology Planning Cios Commercial Banking Insurance Software Insurance Software Development Life Cycle Call Center Development Cio Advisory Services Sme Banking Investment Management Investment Banking Call Center Architecture It Investment Management

Dale Hobbs Education Details

  • University Of North Florida
    University Of North Florida
    General
  • University Of South Florida
    University Of South Florida
    Business / Computer Sciences
  • University Of Florida
    University Of Florida

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