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Results-driven global technology and operations leader, focused on improving corporate profitability through defining and implementing transformative and innovative business solutions. Drawing on over 25 years of progressive global consulting and enterprise experience, takes a pragmatic approach to identify and employ the optimum mix of human and technological resources to drive scalable and efficient business solutions.• Provide enterprise-wide architecture and capabilities vision to achieve desired business outcomes, while simultaneously optimizing daily operations• Recognized innovator with exceptional leadership and managerial skills required for successful execution of major initiatives specifically in the areas of Intelligent Automation and Artificial Intelligence. • Supports entire C-level suite, covering all major functional areas and lines of business; partners with executive leadership to ensure alignment on major initiatives and reviews with Board of Directors to gain formal approval where appropriate• Proven results in negotiating and optimizing vendor relationships and managing vendors in-step with the Legal department, handling everything from software selection to pricing, business terms, and finalizing contracts• Builds and leads high performing teams, optimizing a flexible organization structure through mix of FTE and contract resources, utilizing both on-shore and off-shore• Consistently seeks out and leverages cost savings opportunities • Global experience building and managing teams in India, Philippines, South Korea and Europe.Specialties: IT strategy, road maps, vendor selection, cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, merger integration, Intelligent Automation, private equity due diligence, GPMO, large project management, Global IT operations

Listed skills include It Strategy, Outsourcing, Program Management, Vendor Management, and 46 others.

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  Indiana University - Kelley School Of Business

  Finance & Computer Science