SAAS SUPPLY CHAIN COMPANYFunctioning as SVP- Chief Digital Officer and strategist. Developed business strategy to rapidly expand customer base. Reviewed product offering (Opal) and recommended several new services and features. Expanded partnership network. Proposed organization to realize business strategy. NATIONAL CONSUMER WHOLESALE AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANYServed as senior IT leader (CIO) at a privately held eCommerce consumer products company. Asked to review IT top to bottom. Develop and implement IT roadmap including governance and organization plan, assess and rescue struggling enterprise system (ERP) project, create technology strategy, and strengthen portfolio of technology vendor partners. INTERNATIONAL FASHION DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL COMPANYActing as the most senior IT executive (CIO) asked to evaluate all of IT. Develop an IT strategy and roadmap, develop and implement IT organization plan, lead and organize a multi-company ERP project implementation, assess eCommerce platform and strategy, and acquire IT talent. NATIONAL RETAIL CHAINFunctioned as subject matter expert to select a new eCommerce platform. Asked to compare and contrast multiple solutions and share real-life challenges and issues that should be addressed throughout the implementation.NATIONAL LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANYActing as advisor asked to present several methodologies to develop and align an IT strategy; recommend partners that could assist developing a strategic plan, and share real-life challenges and issues that should be anticipated.

First CIO of company; led IT as company grew from $400 million to almost $3 billion. Aligned IT strategy with senior management vision and implemented a global technology platform that supported double digit growth over past decade and positioned company for growth over next decade.• Leveraged technology platform to re-invent business processes and organizations to fuel significant long-term growth and competitive advantages.• Built an industry leading global IT center of excellence from ground up.• Created an evergreen multi-year strategic business and technology methodology and roadmap.• Delivered forward looking global solutions for both wholesale and direct (retail and eCommerce) businesses.

Managed project portfolio and strategic planning that delivered solutions enabling both commercial and direct business to grow to $7 billion in over 220 stores.• Successfully implemented projects supporting initiatives such as: retail Point of Service (POS), merchandising, eCommerce, warehouse management, manufacturing (PCs), corporate sales and consumer call centers, consumer training, technical services, and HR.• Led CompUSA’s efforts in the RosettaNet consortium. Partnered with companies such as SAP, Microsoft, Cisco, 3Com, Intel, and Ingram Micro to design and implement new business to business standards.