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Chief Information and Technology Officer at Rashays, focusing on leading the IT strategy through a business lens as well as managing our overall application & product development, infrastructure and security teams. I'm a solutions-focused IT executive with 20+ years of experience leading organizations through technological and application development lifecycles. A few of the areas I excel at are driving revenue growth, streamlining business processes and championing IT best practices. I'm also highly experienced in aligning IT strategies with corporate goals, optimizing systems architecture and fostering innovation whilst driving corporate governance across whole business operations.Throughout my career, I have successfully managed complex projects and transitions, delivering tangible results. Notable accomplishments include spearheading the migration of Oracle EBS to Oracle Fusion, resulting in significant cost savings and streamlined workflows. I also led the digital transformation strategy for ASTAD Project Management, transitioning from on-premise CAPEX to HPE GreenLake and migrating services to Microsoft Azure. I have developed and ensured compliance with all IT Policies and Procedures and adherence to all internal and external audits, including but not limited to ISO27001 and Sarbanes Oxley.With a strategic mindset and a keen eye for business needs, I aligned the IT roadmap for Philips Electronics, achieving technology gains and cost reductions. Additionally, I consolidated IT operations and led the transition to a global HP outsourcing agreement.Adept at building and managing high-performing teams, I have led application development, infrastructure and cybersecurity professionals, collaborating with strategic partners to deliver digital transformation initiatives. My expertise spans ITIL environments, vendor management, M&A activities, contract outsourcing, disaster management and staff supervision.My passion for driving innovation and fostering strong relationships has fueled my success in the roles I undertake. A highly effective communicator and relationship builder, I excel in bridging the gap between IT and business stakeholders.Outside of my main role, I'm looking to add value to corporate boards and/or be engaged as a speaker. If you’re looking for a leader that can translate IT strategy into business outcomes and success, and with a proven track record of achieving business objectives through strategic technology initiatives, let's connect.