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Boston, Ma, Us

Chief Technology Officer Program w/Wharton Executive Education

Waterloo, On, Ca

Member of the Executive Leadership Team and responsible for leading OpenText’s strategic initiatives and annual business planning. In this role, I work closely with OpenText’s CEO/CTO, Chief Product Officer, and BU leaders to shape our market segments, conduct product portfolio analysis, acquisition strategy, and merger integration of acquired companies.

Waterloo, On, Ca

Analyze acquisition opportunities that leverage OTEX's ability to obtain growth by leveraging its existing global install base and transition to the cloud. Partner with our business stakeholders and corporate development team to conduct M&A due diligence, pre-integration planning, and post-close execution.Work with our CEO and Executive leadership team to analyze our existing markets, segment our key markets, and define new markets to enter. Identify adjacent acquisition opportunities that further OTEX's total growth strategy.Identify new opportunities for balanced growth and profitability through inorganic capital allocation.

Boston, Ma, Us

Responsible for serving global PE and strategic clients on M&A transactions from pre-sign due diligence to post-close merger integration in the technology and healthcare industry sectors. Lead a team of M&A technology specialists in the Value Creation Technology practice and collaborate with EY Parthenon teams across multiple service lines and across the globe.

London, Gb

In Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) we have nearly 8,600 people in over 90 countries. We work with a wide range of clients to help them make better and more informed decisions about how they strategically manage capital and transactions in a changing world. Our aim is to help businesses drive competitive advantage by proactively managing their capital agenda which determines how they strategically raise, invest, preserve and optimize their capital.TAS has three sub-service lines: Transaction Support, Capital Transformation and Transaction Tax.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

West Monroe Partners is a North American full-service management consulting firm focused on guiding organizations through projects that fundamentally transform their business. With the experience to create the most ambitious visions as well as the skills to implement the smallest details of our client’s most critical projects, West Monroe Partners is a proven provider of growth and efficiency to large enterprises, as well as more nimble middle-market organizations. Their consulting professionals drive better business results by harnessing experience across a range of industries, serving clients out of offices across the US and Canada.Currently serving as Practice Director to lead healthcare and high-tech software due diligences, carve-out strategy and execution, post-merger integration projects, and portfolio companies’ strategic IT initiatives. Serve on client executive steering committee during merger integration and as advisor to CIOs and CTOs. Acquisitions range from $25M to $1B.

Overall responsibility and management for the applications development and support of our core Responsible for setting strategic direction, applications development and operational support for Regence’s core enterprise systems which included ERP/Financial Systems, Claims Processing Systems, Call Center Applications, EDI/Transaction Management Supply Chain Systems, Enterprise Portals & Collaboration, Health Care & Pharmacy Systems, and Reporting/Analytics.Direct report departments were responsible for supporting enterprise package applications and building custom dev applications in .NET, Java, Web Services, and custom systems integrations using Agile Scrum methodology.

Served as Client Delivery Executive with various organizations at Nike and other enterprise organizations in the Pacific Northwest across multiple industries. Teams implemented key initiatives to support global brand marketing initiatives and technology implementations such as on-line portals. Directed organization transformation and software development projects for enterprise clients using Agile Scrum methodology. Key projects delivered included Nike.com, global expansion of Nike.net (B2B), and digital asset management platform for 35,000 users.

Chief Information Officer for Captura Software (acquired by Concur)Responsibilities included overseeing all of Captura’s B2B hosting operations worldwide; directing the strategic planning, implementation, service delivery and daily operations of Captura’s automated expense management service. Evaluated, negotiated, selected and managed global ASP hosting partners (EDS and Exodus) to design, build, implement and operate a world-class 7x24x365 data center environment including system and security infrastructure, backup/recovery, monitoring tools, and daily processing of financial transaction feeds from major financial Institutions (American Express, CitiGroup, MasterCard, etc.).

Edmark software was a world-class children's education software producing interactive educational software for consumers and educational institutions. IBM acquired Edmark and merged the company with Riverdeep Educaitonal Software.Reported directly to General Manager (former office of CEO) and member of Executive Sr. Management Team. Planned, developed, and executed organization's strategic plan. Set strategic direction and established guidelines for Edmark’s Information and Business Systems by consulting, planning, designing, managing, implementing, upgrading and optimizing Edmark’s computing (cross-platform environment), telecommunications, internet services and business/financial systems.

Us

Company was founded by Paul Allen to build interactive CD-ROM titles, digital broadband, and on-line content. Acquired by Disney Interactive Group.Hired during company start-up phase to build IT organization and infrastructure for Starwave Corporation, a Paul Allen-owned internet on-line services (ESPN.com/ESPNET SportsZone, Mr. ShowBiz, TicketMaster, etc.) and interactive multi-media software development company. Company grew from 20 to 250 employees during tenure. Architected and implemented the technical infrastructure team to design and launch ESPN.com (called ESPNET SportsZone initially) as one of the internet's first commercial content and on-line sports media sites at the Final Four in Seattle in 1995.

Mba, Master Degree Of Business Administration

Chief Technology Officer Program

Ba, Liberal Arts - Organizational Mgmt