Expert Profile
Key Skills and Experience:
Strategic & Operational Business & IT Planning
Business Plan and Investor Pitch development
Technology & Business Linkage Planning
Developing/responding to Requests for Proposals (RFP)
Business case development
Enterprise package implementation (SAP & Oracle)
Capital Planning & Investment Control
Technology Architecture & Integration
Situation-Based Global Outsourcing Models
IT Skills Gap Analysis & Performance Optimization
Global IT Delivery & Data Center Operations
Organization redesign & Staff development
As CIO she managed the transformation of an IT department from infancy to maturity including business process automation with Oracle ERP, Hyperion, Tibco etc. With overall budget impact of $16M/year.
As General Manager at a utility led the charge for centralizing key IT functions, managing a team of 70 and responsible for estimating budget $750M/10 years business case for an enterprise wide SAP implementation.
As Executive Consultant at IBM Global Services (ERP Infrastructure: SAP & Oracle) worked with CIOs and IT executives of Fortune 500 companies to provide solutions and budgets (upto $100M) for IT transformation.
As Business Executive (Principal) at IBM managed Services Sales in an 11 state territory, with sales revenue of $8Million in 2 year.
As a Entrepreneur-in-Residence with Connect San Diego and Tech Coast Angel member, worked with many startup company CEOs to help refine their business plans and investor pitch.
Co-founder and president of the board for Society for Information Management San Diego Chapter, a networking group for CIO and highest level IT executives in corporations.