Accomplished IT professional with a proven track record of delivering a wide range of IT projects and services. Accustomed to fast paced, ever changing and demanding environments. Able to quickly adapt to the needs of the business. Passion for technology and the opportunity to deliver technical solutions to business problems. Additional skills include: • Strong management focus, IT experience, financial experience; system integration, industry best practice and business process skills. • Proven leader with a track record of hiring, developing and managing technical professionals. • Over 15 years of experience working with senior management on developing processes, growing business and driving strategic initiatives from inception to completion. • Demonstrated experience in managing clients, partners, projects, and solving complex issues, along with building and growing stakeholder relationships in small (<$10M) to very large (> $20 B) companies. • Strong security focus with background in developing and enforcing policies that secure and corporate assets and data. Drive key compliance initiatives including SOX and PCI. • Technical Skill Base – UNIX (Linux, AIX and HPUX), programmer, technical support, solution configuration, project manager, software development lifecycle; proficient with range of database technologies and software packages. • Lead adoption of emerging technologies including virtualization, converged infrastructure, object based storage, automation tools (puppet, opsware), internal cloud, Hadoop and Splunk • Solid knowledge of enterprise software applications, IT infrastructure and implementation methodologies • Contributor to vendor and peer groups body of knowledge through membership in Executive and Technical advisory councils.