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Strategic Communications Leader
Internet2Strategic Communications Leader
Sep. 2024United States
Project, Program & Portfolio Leadership
Internet2Project, Program & Portfolio Leadership
Jun. 2023 - Oct. 2024Denver, Colorado, United StatesProject, Program and Portfolio leadership with a cross-functional approach. Focused on projects that are business oriented.
Chief Information and Technology Officer
Entrepreneurs'​ OrganizationChief Information and Technology Officer
Nov. 2018 - Oct. 2022Alexandria, Virginia, United States (Remote/Travel)Leading the Global Technology, Program, and Operational transformation as part of the C-Suite, Executive Team, and Global Board. ▪ Responsible for delivering a strategic transformation across the EO global enterprise. Implemented process and technology transformation to provide global EO members, volunteer member leaders, and staff a modernized user experience. ▪ Designed and implemented a long-term strategy to engage the organizations offerings to its member base; a network of peers for support anywhere in the world and allowing the organizational access and use of data by its’ members and staff to improve engagement and growth. ▪ Launched a Program, Process and Change Management Office, to actively align and streamline operational activities on all core, end to end global processes. ▪ Managed and applied a multi-million-dollar budget across internal and contract staff. ▪ Performed global security audits, upgrades, risk assessment and mitigation. ▪ Advised the CEO, Board, other leaders, and executives on strategies, decisions, technologies, risks, and transformations.
CIO / Sr. Director of PMO & Technology
Oxfam AmericaCIO / Sr. Director of PMO & Technology
Jun. 2017 - Nov. 2018Colorado Springs, ColoradoLed the technology organization, strategic program team and served as the US DPO (Data Protection Officer). Served as a key influencing executive and leader on the Oxfam International Technology Platform Group. ▪ Led the transformation of process and technology to migrate the organization from an on-premises infrastructure to a cloud-enabled infrastructure. ▪ Built a PMO (Project Management Office) under the technology umbrella that served the overall organization in company-wide initiatives. ▪ Influenced critical strategic decisions as part of the Operations Leadership Team.
Principal Consultant & Advisor to the CIO
Compassion InternationalPrincipal Consultant & Advisor to the CIO
Oct. 2016 - Feb. 2017Colorado Springs, Colorado AreaDirected and led the change management, communications, training, and overall IT positioning within the global organization. Consulted the CIO on all activities impacting the IT presence in the organization. ▪ Led an IT wide move from a traditional waterfall methodology to the SAFe/Agile methodology. ▪ Accountable as the Global Technology representative on the Corporate Crisis Team.
Founder & Lead Coach
MKD Coaching, Consulting & Training, LLCFounder & Lead Coach
Nov. 2013United States
Director,  Strategic Programs & Enterprise Solutions
Compassion InternationalDirector, Strategic Programs & Enterprise Solutions
Apr. 2011 - Oct. 2016Colorado Springs, Colorado AreaDirected the Global Enterprise Solutions and Strategic Program Teams as part of the IT Executive Leadership Team. Directly recruited to build this new team to save the organization’s long-term strategic objectives. ▪ Served as the Executive Sponsor for a $53M program launch with ongoing vendor selection/relationship oversight. ▪ Direct responsibility and oversight of a multi-million-dollar ongoing operational budget. ▪ Developed strategic partnerships with key consultants and vendors (Deloitte/Hitachi/SalesForce/NetSuite/Point B/etc.).
Director,  Business Technology Group, IT
Compassion InternationalDirector, Business Technology Group, IT
Mar. 2010 - Apr. 2011Colorado Springs, Colorado AreaDirecting the Global Business Technology Domain as part of the IT Executive Leadership Team for Compassion International, a $600 million dollar organization operating in 38 countries. Sought out specifically by the CIO to move into this key strategic role operating as a senior level director; managing and leading 5 directors with customer, development, global support desk, desktop, mass market product support and level 1 and level 2 application support responsibilities.
Director, International Customer Solutions Group, IT
Compassion InternationalDirector, International Customer Solutions Group, IT
Jan. 2008 - Mar. 2010Directing the IT team and customer advocate for International Programs Division, focused on delivery and support for the corporate presence as well as the 26 field offices in 26 different countries.
Senior Project Manager, IT
Compassion InternationalSenior Project Manager, IT
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2007
Manager, Project and Process Management
CenturyLinkManager, Project and Process Management
Nov. 2003 - Jan. 2007Managed projects and processes that crossed multiple departments within the Qwest Business Markets Division, as well as projects and processes that encompassed other divisions within Qwest Communications.

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