Strategic Operations Executive and Board Member with broad-based expertise in organizational leadership, strategy and execution, enterprise risk management and operations. Excellent communications skills coupled with extensive operating experience in diverse industries including telecommunications, professional services, higher education, and the high-tech market. Accomplished executive in leading IT and business transformations, aligning IT priorities across the entire business enterprise, and building strong partnerships across the executive leadership. Skilled in navigating geographically dispersed organizations, developing strategy and governance processes, and directing complex organizational initiatives including integration/separation projects associated with sales, merger and acquisition activities. Multi-national experience, with experience in contract negotiations, vendor management and outsourcing assessments. Known as an excellent collaborator and problem solver with a stellar track record of building high performing teams focused on results. Frequently sought out to contribute as a mentor and advisor, and appointed in leadership roles across the enterprise. Invited speaker at established business, technology, and leadership institutes and conferences.