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Chief Information Officer (CIO) | VP Information Technology | Chief Technology Officer (CTO) | Digital Transformation | Enterprise Cloud Solutions | GenAI | Manufacturing | Supply Chain | Lean Six Sigma
IT Leader with demonstrated success in transforming IT operations to deliver Industry 4.0 environments across manufacturing, consumer goods, supply chain, industrial, technology, and healthcare organizations. My specialty is modernizing infrastructure, application suites, and business workflows. This includes cloud migrations, application upgrades/replacements, enterprise mission-critical technology deployments, and enterprise security program implementations. Highlights at NTT Data, MasterBrand Cabinets, NIBCO Inc., and Whirlpool Corporation include: ✅ MANUFACTURING & HEALTHCARE PRACTICE TRANSFORMATIONS (NTT Data): Developed strategy and motivated/led hundreds of internal and consulting resources to transform systems and processes for 2K-employee internal practice and Fortune Global 100 clients. ✅ INDUSTRY 4.0 LEADERSHIP / SMART FACTORY (NTT Data): Designed architectures integrating MES, ERP, IoT, and analytics, enabling smart factory initiatives integrating manufacturing systems and enterprise platforms. ✅ CLIENT MERGER & ACQUISITION (M&A) INTEGRATIONS (NTT Data): Drove client integration/modernization programs valued up to $200M+. ✅ TEAM MOTIVATION (NTT Data): Designed and drove multiple morale-building activities, improving practice average employee engagement score and driving retention rate improvement from 78% to 84%. ✅ DIGITAL FIRST TRANSFORMATION (Masterbrand): Modernized platform and manufacturing technology for market-dominant manufacturer. Strategized 15 enterprise projects, including Salesforce.com, Omni Channel, Oracle ERP, Workday, IoT, and others. ✅ 2022 SPIN OFF ENABLEMENT (Masterbrand): Key leader in moving company to modern, fully compliant tech operations, facilitating growth and major factor in enabling 2022 spin-off as independent, publicly traded company (NYSE: MBC). ✅ INDUSTRY 4.0 ROADMAP / ERP (Masterbrand): Led ERP ratio
Marquette University
MBA, Business Administration
N/A – Present
Kansas State University
MSEE, Electrical & Computer Engineering
N/A – Present
Manipal Institute of Technology
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
N/A – Present
Informate LLC
Principal, Business Consulting and Services
March 1, 2024 – Present
Metro Chicago area
NTT DATA
Senior Director Consulting Manufacturing, Senior Strategic Advisor
March 1, 2018 – December 1, 2023
Greater Chicago Area · Remote
MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc
Vice President, IT Business Transformation
April 1, 2016 – December 1, 2017
Greater Chicago Area · On-site
Zensar Technologies
VP, Global Head - Manufacturing Vertical Practice
February 1, 2014 – March 1, 2016
Greater Chicago Area · Remote
NIBCO INC.
Director Information Services
January 1, 2013 – January 1, 2014
Elkhart County, Indiana, United States · On-site
Whirlpool Corporation
Supply Chain CIO, North America
March 1, 2010 – January 1, 2013
Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
Philips Healthcare
Director, Integrated Customer Services
January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2010
Atlanta, GA
Eaton
Division CIO (Cooper Power Systems)
January 1, 2006 – January 1, 2009
Waukesha, WI
GE HealthCare
Leadership roles in IT, Supply Chain, and Lean Manufacturing
January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2006
Waukesha, WI, Roanoke, VA
Lean IT Foundation
GE HealthCare
June 23, 2026 – Present
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
GE HealthCare
June 23, 2026 – Present
Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate's extensive experience across diverse industries (manufacturing, high-technology, medical devices, consulting, consumer goods) and various company sizes (Fortune 2000, Global 1000) suggests adaptability. Their history of leading modernization and transformation initiatives, including building offshore teams and integrating acquisitions, indicates a proactive and growth-oriented mindset. The target role of 'Cybersecurity' is well-aligned with their recent experience in designing and executing cybersecurity compliance and mitigation strategies within broader IT modernization efforts.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate demonstrates strong leadership, strategic planning, and executive communication skills. Their experience in managing large-scale transformations, negotiating vendor contracts, and building global teams indicates a high operational fit for senior leadership roles. The focus on business outcomes, metric development, and stakeholder management aligns well with strategic operational demands.