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ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Vice President of Information Technology for a North Eastern based jewelry company. Responsible for the development and delivery of the I.T. strategic direction for Wholesale, Digital, Supply Chain, Finance, Planning and Merchandising. * Vice President and Lead retail Partner with IBM. Responsible for selling and devlivery of retail solutions for North America. Lead delivery Partner for Macy's.com (E-commerce, Digital and expansion into the China market), Hudson News (Merchandising and Digital), and Bealls (Merchandising, Supply Chain, and E-commerce). * Head of Global I.T. for the world's largest luxury travel retailer. * Led over 10 full life-cycle project implementations (Merchandising, Supply Chain, Wholesale, E-commerce and Planning) for retail and consumer goods companies globally. * Retail practice subject matter expert for Asia Pacific. Responsible for the solutions, architecture, change management and quality assurance for leading retailers throughout the region. * Lead delivery partner of end to end retail solutionss for the leading retailer in Japan. Led team of 160 consultants, 30 business users, and 20 partner consultants. Responsible for all phases of go live resulting in over $50 million in revenue. * Lead delivery partner of end to end retail solution for a $22 billion, 2500-store petroleum retail company. Responsible for projected delivery of $60 million in benefits realization. * Lead delivery partner of end to end retail solutions for a $10 billion 1000 store consumer goods company. Responsible for building partner relationships for new retail offering. * Lead delivery partner for implementation of store systems solution integrated with Oracle Retail's merchandising system for a $3 billion 500 store retail company. * Led Accenture's retail/consumer goods sales and consulting division for South Asia delivering sales in excess of $60 million per year.