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Innovative Chief Technology Officer ✦ Digital Transformation ✦ Information Technology Strategy ✦ Strategic Vision ✦ ECommerce ✦ Leadership

Boelter Companies Inc is primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of commercial and related machines and equipment, not elsewhere classified, such as commercial cooking and food service equipment| partitions, shelving, lockers, and store fixtures| electrical signs| and balances and scales, except laboratory.

Creative, team oriented, and client-focused technology executive (VP IT, CTO) offering a solid blend of leadership, technical expertise, business acumen, and problem solving skills to successfully deliver IT initiatives for bottom-line results. Have a proven track record of aligning IT with strategic business initiatives, defining strategic technology architectures, platforms & tools. Have delivered enterprise solutions (mobile, web, SaaS and commercial products) on time and on budget. A confident and articulate communicator noted for building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders at any corporate or technical level. Have served as a trusted advisor for C-level executives, providing sound strategies, roadmaps and guidance to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Over 25 years of IT experience, primarily in financial, insurance, healthcare and retail (B2C, B2B) industries. Specialties: • Thought Leadership & Technical Vision • Enterprise Architecture • Global Team Management • IT Strategic Planning • Product Development • Agile Methodologies & Software Delivery • E-Commerce • Cloud & SaaS TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES • Java (J2EE/JEE), Microsoft (.NET, C#, ADO, WCF, WPF), PHP • Open Source Tools/Frameworks (AngularJS, Node.js, Express, Less, Bootstrap, Zend, Spring, Seam, jBoss, NoSQL, PostgeSQL, MySQL, Hibernate) • SOA (WebSphere, Oracle, JBoss, Mule) • RIA's (Flex, Silverlight, GWT, Backbase) • Mobile (iOS, Android)