Mary Ellen Smith

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Board Director, QRD®| Stanford DCI Fellow | Fortune 15 Senior Executive | Former Corporate Vice President, Microsoft @ Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (DCI)
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Palo Alto, California, United States, United States
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About Mary Ellen Smith

As an Independent Public Board Director, and Fortune 15 Global Senior executive, I have first-hand experience in propelling companies from strategic ideation through delivery realization. With over thirty years of strategic governance and delivery in fast growing technology software and hardware organizations, I've championed successes at Microsoft, HP, NCR, AT&T and OPENLANE. Recognized for my collaborative, no-nonsense ability to work across highly complex and multi-faceted business models integrating organizations, business groups, and product lines while supporting fast-paced, growth at scale.I fuse strategic change and risk management across the ever-evolving landscape of technology including global digital transformation, generative AI, change management, operations, systems and compliance. Advising with a clear-eyed view of market opportunities, growth drivers, digital enablers, and calculated risk posture, I ask insightful questions, building go-forward direction among C-Suite and Board Directors actively advancing corporate strategy.

Mary Ellen Smith's Current Company Details
Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (DCI)

Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (Dci)

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Board Director, QRD®| Stanford DCI Fellow | Fortune 15 Senior Executive | Former Corporate Vice President, Microsoft
Mary Ellen Smith Work Experience Details
  • Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (Dci)
    Stanford Dci Fellow
    Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (Dci) Sep 2024 - Present
    Stanford, Ca, Us
  • Openlane
    Board Director | Audit & Risk Committees
    Openlane 2019 - Present
    Carmel, Indiana, Us
    Previously KAR Global - NYSE: KARServe on Audit & Risk Management Committees, along with Advisory Team supporting the development of the global digital transformation. Advised during key M&As including Auction Frontier and Backlot Cars for cloud/digital capabilities, as well as the ADESA divestiture to Carvana - an all-cash transaction valued at $2.2B positioning KAR Global (now OPENLANE) as the premier digital marketplace provider for wholesale vehicles. Former Compensation Committee member.
  • Microsoft
    Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Business Operations
    Microsoft 2013 - 2024
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Corporate Executive Leader providing strategic governance for global operations strategy, integrating order to cash processes across all Microsoft products and services generating >$198+B in revenue. Led global strategy, launch planning, generative AI application thought leadership, physical to digital supply chain transformation, revenue processing and regulatory business compliance. Contributed significantly to Microsoft's growth and scale via new business solutions into 190+ markets. Consistently led the incubation of new business models and capabilities across properties and partner ecosystems.Culture leader appointed to Microsoft CEO Council Cabinet - provided guidance to CEO, Chief People Officer and Diversity officer on cultural transformation. Selected to represent Microsoft at the United Nations Assembly for Worldwide Autism Awareness Day while known as a pre-eminent leaader in inclusion hiring programs for neurodiverse people.
  • Microsoft
    Vice President, Microsoft Operations
    Microsoft 2011 - 2013
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Established strategic operating capabilities improving enterprise-wide focus areas including Digital Transformation, Deal Velocity and, End-to-end flow management. Led key business transformation for MSFT top priorities - Cloud transformation and Simplification of infrastructure & capabilities to accelerate process and drive speed in delivering to end customers.
  • Microsoft
    President & Board Member Of Msft Licensing G.P., Vice President & General Manager, Operations
    Microsoft 2006 - 2011
    Redmond, Washington, Us
    Mobilized Microsoft Licensing subsidiary across all aspects supporting the P&L. Fulfill operational strategies in Revenue Operations, Supply Chain and Sales Operations Excellence.
  • Hp
    Vice President, Supply Chain Operations, Americas
    Hp 2002 - 2006
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Transformed the business model from In-direct to Direct across Supply Chain, Factory Operations and Call Centers worldwide including Revenue processing and fulfillment, infrastructure, e-Commerce tools, processes and Systems.
  • Hp
    Vice President, Worldwide Customer Operations
    Hp 1999 - 2002
    Palo Alto, Ca, Us
    Drove strategic alignment, systems consolidation, rationalization, and deployment supporting the Customer Value Chain integration of business groups and processes.
  • 3Com (Formerly Us Robotics)
    Director Of Supply Chain Operations And Technical Operations
    3Com (Formerly Us Robotics) 1996 - 1999
    Marlborough, Ma, Us
  • At&T Global Information Solutions
    Factory Supply Chain Operations Management
    At&T Global Information Solutions 1992 - 1995
    Dallas, Tx, Us
  • Ncr Corporation
    Factory & Supply Chain Planning Management | Financial Planning Analyst
    Ncr Corporation 1985 - 1992
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Mary Ellen Smith Education Details

  • Stanford University Graduate School Of Business
    Stanford University Graduate School Of Business
    Executive Programs
  • Center For Creative Leadership
    Center For Creative Leadership
    Various Executive Programs
  • Wright State University
    Wright State University
    Finance
  • Bowling Green State University
    Bowling Green State University
    Dual Major - Operations Management & Procurement/Materials Management

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Mary Ellen Smith works for Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute (Dci)

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Mary Ellen Smith's current role is Board Director, QRD®| Stanford DCI Fellow | Fortune 15 Senior Executive | Former Corporate Vice President, Microsoft.

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Mary Ellen Smith attended Stanford University Graduate School Of Business, Center For Creative Leadership, Wright State University, Bowling Green State University.

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