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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Executive Leadership team - Cardiac Ablation and Mechanical Circulatory Systems

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Baltimore, Maryland, Us

Led 100+ project professionals and $250M portfolio focused on product and technology innovation, investments, regulatory and run IT serving 8,000 employees in the US.• Hand-selected to launch and direct new organization to drive strategic initiatives and oversee the project portfolio, replacing divisional model, and achieving reliable results and economies of scale.• Key contributor in quarterly updates and monthly planning sessions with executive management to provide transparency and calibrate corporate objectives impacting 40 strategic initiatives.• Established metrics to reduce overall ‘run the business’ initiatives, increase resources spent on innovation, and reduce project overrun, resulting in 50% of strategic portfolio delivered on time and within budget within 12 months.

Baltimore, Maryland, Us

Executive leadership team member in Business Services organization and Director of 150-matrix staffed, enterprise-wide initiative: a single, customer-centric digital platform for sales and servicing.• Created business focused shared services organization to provide centralized technology and financial resources and process accountability. 3-year plan included integration of all operations functions to achieve $30M in cost savings. • Established digital program structure, communication plans, governance, and $180M budget, building strategic relationships with leadership teams in addition to three offshore vendors via eight consulting agreements.• Selected first global technology outsource partners focusing on support of business platforms and development of digital platform. Established vendor expectations and SLAs. • Implemented contract level customer database housing 20M customer accounts, launched new Transamerica.com design with customer login and dashboard of all products, and achieved #1 rating in social presence for financial services organizations.

The Hague, South Holland, Nl

Executive leadership team member for AEGON Global Technology providing infrastructure support to all 8,000 employees, in the US, UK and Netherlands with expansion planned into Europe and Asia. Directed 120-member team supporting 200+ applications, websites, and reporting tool, 2100 databases, and $27M budget.• Orchestrated complex human resource changes required in Europe integrating staff into US business model, including union council negotiation, staffing contracts, recruiting and licensing over 9 months. • Developed technology strategy to deliver business outcomes including new actuarial risk management and financial reporting solutions to achieve EU regulatory compliance and improved capital management. • Implemented global intranet platform focused on improving employee communication across AEGON and within local country units.

Leadership Development And Lasting Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Management Information Systems

Accelerated Leadership Program And Leadership Academy