Gary Cantrell Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Serve as Information Technology and integration advisor to manufacturing (HCL and healthcare companies including HCL Technologies and Private Equity partners. Projects include operational and technology assessments, integration strategies and business case development. Partnered with Executive teams to identify synergies, strategic risks and practice priorities.

St. Petersburg, Florida

Recruited to transform the IT organization into a valued business partner, implementing digital technologies, standards, and efficiencies. Worked with business leaders to improve productivity, compliance, and customer satisfaction for this $28B global enterprise servicing healthcare, electronics, mobile devices, automotive and aerospace & defense companies. Partnered with the Operations leadership to drive Industry 4.0 and transform technology systems enabling Jabil’s Digital Enterprise. Served as Key Executive (Corporate Officer) for Information Technology with routine reporting to the Board of Directors regarding Information Technology and Cyber Security. Expertise in IT disciplines including SAP/ERP, strategic planning, risk management, staff development, and transformation. Excellent reputation as a creative and results-oriented leader with a proven track record for innovation, problem solving, motivating, and effective communications. Exceptionally strong budgeting, finance and talent development skills. Gary has been responsible for delivering end-to-end technology services including strategy, information security, and solution delivery, across Jabil through a team of 3000+ members supporting manufacturing operations in 30 countries with 240,000 employees. Cantrell has been a member of the University of Dayton Business Advisory Council and he has been on advisory counsels for Texas Christian University, Kyrene School District (Arizona) and Vivido Corporation and OrderFusion startup.

Fort Worth, Texas

Responsible for leading all Information Technology efforts across the Textron portfolio of companies encompassing Aerospace & Defense, Financial Services, Automotive, Industrial and Manufacturing businesses. Directly involved in the global outsourcing engagements as well as captive offshore development teams and information security functions. Strategic initiatives included large and small-scale Enterprise Resource Planning, Manufacturing Execution, and Product Data Management systems implementations. Served as Key Executive (Corporate Officer) for Information Technology, Procurement and Enterprise Risk Management. Partnered with business leadership to provide direction for all Enterprise level initiatives and strategic plans encompassing $500M annual investment.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 2004 -2006Selected to accelerate transformation of user services, networks, and banking centers. Role established to build a high-performance IT capability to support rapid acquisition, integration, and growth for the retail organization with locations throughout the United States and Europe. Collaborated with business partners to improve performance and productivity. Managed budgets of $750 million annually, and led global staff of 1500 supporting 180,000 associates and 6000 banking centersSENIOR VICE PRESIDENT TECHNOLOGY SUPPLY CHAIN 2001 – 2004Recruited to improve all aspects of end-to-end Supply Chain Management processes including strategic sourcing and supplier management. Built and managed Technology Supply Chain Services for $1.5 billion annual operations business. Achieved zero lapse in contracts and obtained an average cost improvement of 25% each year consistently delivering valued solutions with strong returns on investment

Phoenix, Arizona Area,

Cantrell spent 16 years at Honeywell International, where he held a variety of positions in information systems, program management, finance, engineering and contracts. He also spent five years at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base supporting early research and advanced development initiatives.Vice President & CIO Global Business Services 2000 - 2001Direct report to the President and CEO of Honeywell Global Business Services. Responsible for all related operational and strategic activities for $400 million Information Systems Technology and infrastructure function. Vice President & CIO Engines & Systems 1998 - 2000Direct report to the President and CEO of $5 billion Engines & Systems Business Unit. Responsible for all related operational and strategic activities for $155 million Information Systems function.AlliedSignal Aerospace, Phoenix Arizona 1986-1998Manufacturer and global marketer of Aerospace Equipment, Propulsion Engines, Avionics, Environmental Controls and Lighting with 1998 sales of $10 billion. NYSE listed (ALD)• Director, Information Systems & Process Engineering 1997-1998• Regional Manager, Marketing Sales & Service (Dallas Texas) 1995-1997• Director, Finance & Business Management 1993-1995• Manager Ground Power & International Programs 1991-1993• Manager, Military Pricing & Business Development 1988-1991• Engineering Specialist – Garrett Turbine Engine Company 1986-1988

Mba Classes (Year 1 Completed), Business Administration And Management, General

Partial completion of MBA program - position change required change of school.

Mba, Business & Finance

Bs, Business & Finance