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Vice President Information Technology Shared Services at Emerson

Emerson Electric company provides solutions for industrial and residential automation.

Currently serves as vice president, Project Management Office and Infrastructure Operations for Emerson’s Commercial and Residential Solutions business platform. Responsible for the Business Solutions Program Management and Infrastructure Management strategy, direction, and execution for 13 business units which represents approximately $5 billion in sales. Joined Emerson in March, 2005 has vice president of Information Technology Shared Services at Corporate and had global responsibility for the delivery of enterprise IT shared services, including telecommunications, application development and hosting. In July 2010 moved into the role of vice president of Application Delivery and had global responsibility for the delivery of enterprise applications. In May 2011 moved into role of vice president and Group CIO for Emerson's Industrial Automation business platform.Prior to Emerson was the senior director, Software Engineering for Northrop Grumman. Responsible for the software development, enhancement, and maintenance of Northrop Grumman's engineering, manufacturing, business, and logistics information systems. Directed a national organization, consisting of over 1,200 managers, software engineers, and database administration professionals. Prior to the Northrop Grumman acquisition, directed a Shared Services organization at Naptheon, a Newport News Shipbuilding subsidiary. Responsible for service delivery and service management of data center operations; application development and support; hardware and software provisioning, installation, support; and telecommunications. While at Newport News Shipbuilding, participated in a business re-engineering effort that examined the company’s Design, Planning, Materials Management, and Manufacturing processes. The team implemented significant process changes and formed the business case to transform the company’s information system.Specialties: Information Technology Shared Service Operations