Twenty years of demonstrated success driving the implementation of strategy, executing transformational change, and establishing program management offices. Recognized thought leader in improving the executional success rate of strategic initiatives. Wharton MBA with the ability to exert influence across highly matrixed organizations, adjusting problem solving approach to meet complex situations. Articulate communicator, able to build consensus with C-level executives while leading large-scale programs with implications for future business success.Career Highlights:* Led the Program Management Office planning and executing the integration of Celgene* Led the planning efforts which resulted in a successful ‘Day-1’ for the $76B acquisition of Celgene* Worked with BMS CEO and Senior Leadership Team to execute Vision 2020 strategy.* Achieved transaction close of BMS’s Global Diabetes Business in 43-days post announcement, and managed exit from >70 transition services agreements over subsequent 9 months, with no operational gaps.* Key player in reducing annual operating expenses by $2.5B+ for BMS as Program Management Director for Productivity Transformation program.* Sought by senior leaders to execute strategic initiatives, deploy capabilities within existing business units, and advise others on organizing transformative efforts.Specialties/Skills & Expertise: • Strategic Initiative Management • Portfolio & Program Optimization • Productivity Improvement• Integration Planning & Execution • PMO Start-up & Operations • Process Improvement• Lean Six Sigma Deployment • Full Lifecycle Project Management • Change Management
Listed skills include Program Management, Change Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Improvement, and 26 others.
