Hunter Douglas CEO and leadership

Ron Kass is a Pres:Europe at KNOLL INC, Board Member at KNOLL INC, and Exec VP:Marketing at Hunter Douglas and is based in New York City, New York. He has worked as President/CEO at Robert Allen Group, President/COO at Hunter Douglas, and President:Knoll Europe at KNOLL INC. Ron studied at Harvard Business School between 1978 and 1980, Brown University in Providence in the State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantat, and Brown University between 1974 and 1978.

In lieu of just sending me a blind connection request, please give some background or color on why it would be beneficial for us to connect and I'll gladly accept. Many thanks.Senior global IT and operations executive with extensive demonstrated strategic management and leadership skills. Numerous achievements in developing and implementing leading technologies, consistent record at improving customer engagement, coupled with an ability to improve processes through well executed change. Demonstrated experience in aligning technology vision to business strategy through strong leadership and sound management practice. Effective relationship builder with proven leadership ability to position IT as a strong business partner and innovation driver. Strong multinational/global experience working in over 17 countries and successfully leading the implementation of leading edge technology to propel companies forward and meet the significant challenges of today's business climate. Well respected cross-industry with numerous awards and sought after speaker on leadership, Role of the CIO, and successful business transformation.Specialties: CIO, COO, Global Chief Information Officer, SAP, Retail, AFS, ERP, Leadership, Cloud, Outsourcing, Retail Technology, Apparel, Oracle, PLM, Wholesale, Distribution, Logistics, Executive Relationships, Project/Global Program Management, Software Selection/Implementation, Agile development, Contract/Vendor Management, Team Building, Business Transformation, POS, B2B, eCommerce, Mobile, Portfolio Management, Organizational Change, Master Data Management, Process Development, Supply Chain, Trusted CIO Advisor and CIO Partner