The Gersh Agency Leadership

C-level business leader skilled in growing service, distribution, and technology product companies. Proven business and financial acumen and technology leadership, leading resources and teams to grow and accelerate strategic imperatives. Solid track record of building teams, revenue, and inspiring clients thorough flawless delivery. Collaborate within all levels of the organization, developing strong relationships with partners and clients to ensure long-term success. Technical skills encompass varied technology disciplines including Saas, PaaS, IaaS, mobile, social, cloud computing, consulting, managed services, global operations, infrastructure services, architecture, application development and security. 20+ years of consistent success aligning technology investments with strategic goals that have positioned Millennial Media, Active Network, Herbalife International, and the William Morris Agency for rapid growth. Particularly strong in assessing the existing technical environment, clarifying the required future state, and implementing solutions that reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) while delivering a high ROI.Practiced in partnering with senior executives and line mangers to identify areas where technology can have a dramatic impact on performance and internal/external customer satisfaction.Areas of Expertise:* Strategic Business & Operational Planning * Technology Strategy* Innovation, Transformation, Centralization & Turnaround Leadership * Technology Vision, Direction & Roadmap * Project Planning & Management * Vendor & Contract Management* Technology Rollout & Management* Team Development & Leadership* Business & Partner Relationship Management* Business Process Re-engineering* Financial Management & Budgeting* IT Governance, ITIL, and SOX / PCI Compliance