Theodore (Ted) Freeman, Cio Email and Phone Number

Technology Strategies that Solve Business Problems Ted Freemanfreeman.ted@ensco.comA strategic thinking IT Executive, experienced turning around underperforming technical operations and building agile organizations with an eye toward the future. Create performance-driven, quality focused work environments that align technology with business strategies, identify process improvements, and implement innovative, cost-effective solutions.→ Quality and Reliability: Transformed problematic system availability to a sustained 99.9% across all major systems in a 24/7 globally accessible environment.→ Disaster Recovery: Created first-ever DR plans covering all back office operations and key operating facilities, including an innovative text messaging back-up plan should portions of infrastructure not be available.→ Customer Focus: Acknowledged as the leading support division providing responsiveness and professionalism in an employee survey.→ Process Improvement: Automated a paper-based procurement system that reduced the time to create, approve, and process from a week or more to less than one hour.→ Information Security: Implemented COBIT 4.1 and 70% of SANS Top 20 Critical Controls for Effective Cyber Security over 2 year period. → Cost Reduction: Implemented virtual servers, reducing costs by $500K over three years and cut power use by 21%.Able to balance complex priorities through collaborative IT governance processes while eliminating waste and overspending. Apply deep business acumen to ensure effective partnering with cross-functional leaders and develop high-quality teams that cohesively deliver on the highest of expectations.EXPERTISE THAT ENSURES RESULTSExecutive LeadershipTechnology StrategyIT GovernanceRisk ManagementProject ManagementTraining and DevelopmentProcess and Policy DevelopmentVendor RelationsOutsourcingChange ManagementIT Infrastructure DesignCross-Functional Team LeadershipInformation SecurityStart-Ups/Turnarounds