Howard has over 20 years of experience in leading and managing complex IT programs, implementations, and production support. Prior to joining PVH, The Children’s Place & Maidenform he worked extensively in the consulting industry where he was focused on successfully implementing business-focused SAP solutions for large and multi-billion dollar companies. Successful in applying technical and operational expertise to create business value by aligning business strategies with technology solutions that drive revenue, reduce costs and increase productivity. Accomplished at managing full life-cycle of highly sophisticated technical projects and business transformation road-map with multi-million dollar budgets and global deployments.Specialties: Leadership and Management of large diverse teams, Business & Technology Integration programs, Project Management, Communications, SAP Implementations, International system and resource convergence and alignment.• Global ERP Implementations (Workday and SAP S/4) - Europe, Asia (Japan, HK, China, etc), Australia, South America and US.• Global Financial, Supply Chain, HR applications.- SAP: HR, FICO, MM, LES, IS Retail and Order to Cash modules• Global process templates, Process re-engineering, standardization and global adoption• Product Life Cycle tools, MDM, Enterprise DW and Business Intelligence• IT/Finance SOX compliance• Retail: Store applications rollouts and support, Sales Use Tax implementations for point-ofsale systems.• Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall, PMI, ITIL
Listed skills include Business Process, Business Intelligence, Sap Erp, Sap, and 46 others.