Senior IT Executive who is passionate about delivering comprehensive technology strategies that solve problems and enable innovation. I believe building technology solutions requires relationships, truly getting to the why, and knowing your business' goals. I love synthesizing information in a way that helps my audience understand the "so what". I get excited every day to consider what might be possible, what might be better! Key achievements including:✅ LEADERSHIP: Built and cultivated high-performing teams including leading a global organization of 740+ reports with an annual $190M P&L budget. Recruited and trusted to lead at times of rapid change and needed pivots from today's technologies to tomorrow's innovations. ✅ TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY: Crafted business-aligned technology strategies and delivered multi-million-dollar solutions for Fortune 500 and large global enterprises facing complex challenges and heavy regulatory requirements. ✅ TRANSFORMATION: Led multiple large-scale technology transformations that positioned organizations to achieve strategic goals, including modernizing the 15-year-old architecture of a Fortune 500 financial services firm. Reduced Business Downtime by 50%, increased Resiliency (DR success rates from less than 10% to 99%), and Improved Security Posture (38% Vulnerability Reduction). ✅ PARTNER & PRODUCT ENABLEMENT: Collaboratively evolved organization to a product-centric model, modernized technologies, enhanced product team autonomy, simplified governance, and tied performance to business outcomes. Enabled product teams to be fast, nimble and innovative, reducing time to market and increasing ROI. ✅ CLOUD JOURNEYS: Architected several cloud initiatives tailored to business needs - hybrid, public, private, and multi-cloud. Established a HIAA-compliant cloud presence in just 4 months. Met a $20M annual cost reduction target via strategic partnerships, FinOps program, and SRE practices. ✅ M&A: Executed 2-year 225k man-hour program to divest a life-safety organization from its parent company, creating a stand-alone $4B business. ✅ OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY: Achieved significant contract negotiation savings, including $18.6M in wireline costs over 3 years (60% reduction), 40% savings in IT asset management, and a 50% cut in network costs with a 35% boost in user productivity. ✅ SECURITY & COMPLIANCE: Created the firm's first ever Technology Risk function to ensure better risk- based decisions. Leveraged technology and process solutions to meet regulatory requirements such as HIPAA, PCI, SOX, and ESMA DORA.
Listed skills include Vendor Management, Telecommunications, Networking, Integration, and 18 others.