I have over 25 years of IT experience in various roles and industries, during which time I have gained invaluable expertise leading technology organizations acquiring strengths in many different facets of IT. I have also developed skills in Customer, Vendor and Partner Relationship Management,contract negotiation, and budget management.My strong business acumen, the ability to address problems pragmatically and make solid decisions have been a major contribution to my success to date, as has my strategic thinking and ability to embrace change.Through experience I have learned that technical skill alone cannot guarantee success. I also offer qualities of vision, creativity, flexibility, and dedication to excellence and the critical ability to lead others in challenging situations.My diverse experience includes managing and directing:• IT Infrastructure and Enterprise Architecture• Systems implementation and IT Strategic Planning• Operations Management• Global Project Management• Complex software development across multiple hardware platforms• Change Management, Technology Standards & Governance• Organizational Development, including M&A• Business re-engineering, successfully orchestrating divisional restructuring through multiple acquisitions• Vendor Management & Contract Negotiation• Client Relationship Management• Capital Planning & Budgeting, P&L ManagementSpecialties: IBM Power Systems;Capacity and Performance ManagementGlobal Project/Product Management;Strategic Planning;Business Process Re-engineering;$MM Budget Accountability;Client Relationship Management;Partner/Channel Management;Infrastructure & Software Development;Systems Architecture;Pre-Sales Support;M&A support;Leadership;
Listed skills include Vendor Management, Enterprise Architecture, Management, Strategic Planning, and 46 others.