Paul Nielander Email Address

Vice President, Global Information Technology Infrastructure and Operations

ADM is an agricultural origination and processing company that produces renewable chemicals.They also provide capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness etc.

PAUL W. NIELANDER is an impassioned, collaborative, and decisive IT leader specializing in the development, provision, and operation of technology-shared services and business relationship management. He is the architect of a highly successful career in technology operations management, in which he has consistently revitalized nonperforming or inefficient processes, or built global organizations. At ADM Paul leverages his broad-based industry experience in technology governance and negotiation and shared / managed services to design and deliver pragmatic, best-fit solutions that are platform-specific, within budget, reduce operating expenses, and improve service delivery. Throughout his career, Paul has consistently demonstrated success in working across multiple cultures, developing and maintaining a virtual organization, and mobilizing high-performing, cross-functional teams. He is a disciplined problem solver who defines his business approach as balanced, focusing on continuous improvement, high work quality, and outcome-directed leadership. A natural diagnostician, Paul thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments where he can manage change, reinforce the need for structured process, design and implement security policy, and align operational services with the company’s growth initiatives. Paul has asserted himself as a decisive and collaborative leader, a valued mentor, and a stabilizing influence in times of crisis. He is known for his rock-solid work ethic, solid technical acumen, critical thinking, and natural troubleshooting ability. Paul brings breadth of experience across multiple industries and possesses a set of skills that enable him to adapt, manage, govern, negotiate and execute in the appropriate manner to run any service as a business. A consummate professional giving all to the cause, Paul’s strength is in empowering each member of his team, keeping them focused, engaged, and driving toward the objective.