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Proven transformation leader who leverages technology to strategically support new digital business models, create differentiating opportunities, drive revenues and enhance consumer experience, while always ensuring optimal system performance and availability. I bring expertise in driving competitive advantage and innovation for small and large, global enterprises. Experienced in all areas of digital delivery, strategy, transformation, global delivery, DevOps, AD, acquisitions/divestitures. Proven track record in cloud and digital transformation initiatives, organizational change, information analytics, security, infrastructure and outsourcing. Accomplished at establishing both IT agility and traditional IT predictability, while also:- Transforming IT into a strategic asset by driving new customer impacting and digital initiatives- Expediting business results by aligning the IT strategy with business expectations, through transforming the IT operating model, providing transparency to IT costs and ensuring safe, secure operating environment.- Simplifying and modernizing IT and the Infrastructure to become more agile, simple and easier for consumption, by establishing an (X)aaS base and accelerating consumption.- Enabling an efficient workforce that ensures employees can work anytime, anywhere to serve customers and consumers.I currently serve as SVP and Chief Information Officer at Hallmark. In this role, I lead the Technology organization to enable growth, simplification and bring new consumer experiences to life, all with the ambition of creating a more emotionally connected world.Hallmark Cards, Inc. believes that when you care enough, you can change the world. That’s why we are dedicated to creating a more emotionally connected world and making a difference in the lives of others.

Listed skills include It Strategy, Cross Functional Team Leadership, Change Management, Strategy, and 42 others.