I help IT leaders design and build their digital future. I coach technology leaders, helping them understand their unique position within the enterprise business process landscape, how those processes interact, and opportunities to leverage technology to transform the organization.M&A activity presents a unique opportunity to accelerate strategic initiatives. Integration planning needs to be multi-dimensional. A clear focus of M&A integration is to bring organizations together as quickly as possible. Integration should include activities that achieve short-term objectives and enable long-term value creation.Over more than 40 years, I have acquired a particular set of skills and experiences. These experiences across multiple industries and platforms allow me to provide valuable perspectives, making me an essential and trusted guide. As a trusted advisor, I work with C-suites, IT leadership, and business stakeholders to create a vision for the future. During my career, I have worked with global organizations with revenues ranging from $300M to $160B. Industry experience includes automotive, financial services, insurance, life sciences, logistics, retail, utilities, and US Public sector. Those broad experiences provided me with a unique perspective on leadership. I have worked with hundreds of leaders worldwide and led global organizations with more than 1,500 team members. This experience and extensive research enabled me to publish The Leader With A Thousand Faces (available on Amazon). The book describes the journey we all experience and gives perspectives to consider before you need the answers.I work with American Corporate Partners on a pro bono basis. ACP provides coaching and mentoring support to service members as they transition into the civilian workforce. I also volunteer for the National Medal of Honor Museum. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from The University of Texas at Austin. I live in Arlington, Texas, and am an avid and below-average golfer.My goal is to help you achieve yours.Mark Rapier817-832-4532mark.rapier@rapiergroupllc.comPlease review the LinkedIn Projects section for descriptions of some of the key initiatives I have successfully delivered throughout my career.
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