A keen and quick grasp of new technologies, combined with a ravenous curiosity and a burning ambition to help people work smarter.Extensive experience in evaluating, selecting, testing, deployment, management, and out-sourcing of enterprise systems, from Accounting to email to file-sharing to calendaring to backup. Deep experience analyzing needs, devising IS solutions, explaining them to management, and getting projects funded. Extensive experience vetting, choosing, and supervising vendors and service providers, with an unmatched record of negotiating highly favorable contracts and of maintaining mutually beneficial relationships -- from data centers, hosting and service providers, hardware resellers, to cabling contractors.Specialties: Analyzing needs, devising IS solutions, explaining them to management, and gaining approval. A strong record of hiring and training great employees to carry on the highest level of service.