R. Lee Allen
***.***.*****@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/in/leeallen 805-***-****
CIO & Information Systems Executive
Enterprise Systems Ecommerce Portfolio Management Enterprise Architecture
Operations
Accomplished, visionary Information Systems Executive and “Fortune 100” divisional CIO with
global experience and a passion to drive strategic business success through transformational and
visionary leadership. Entrepreneurially focused with a passion to architect quality, cost effective,
and innovative solutions to core business challenges. Industry certified expert in delivering
operational excellence leveraging structured approaches in Enterprise Architecture (Zachman),
Service Delivery (ITIL), Quality (Six Sigma & LEAN), Project Management (PMP, SCRUM), and
Software Development (SEI/CMMI level 5).
Professional Experience
ABB Optical Group – Coral Springs, FLInterim CIO & VP, IT 2011 – 2014
• Executive leadership of IT Organization focused on strategically maturing IT with a focus
on the systems architecture, development and operations of key systems including:
Ecommerce, EDI, and critical Enterprise Systems for Customer Service, Finance,
Warehouse Management, Order Management, Supply Chain Management, Distribution, &
Manufacturing.
o Delivered cost effective IT services to company at 1.7 percent of revenue.
o Delivered $800m in Ecommerce and EDI revenue annually.
o Provided IT systems & services for call center order management of $350m
annually.
o Integrated all systems for a major merger of a $600m and a $400m company over
12 months.
o Developed, delivered, and owned execution of the 5yr IT strategy for the Board of
Directors.
• Managed day to day operational development and delivery of Enterprise Applications,
Business Intelligence, Portfolio/Project Management, Application Integration, and
Ecommerce.
Premier Healthcare Alliance – Charlotte, NC Director, Product Management 2009 –
2011
• Executive Product Management of the transformational web based Healthcare Informatics
platform for delivery of healthcare analytics to improve healthcare quality and reduce
costs.
o Conceived and implemented an innovative, and unique approach to the business to
business (B2B) web portal, informatics platform, and knowledge management
systems.
o Directed the product management and delivery of the Performance Improvement
Portal with annual revenue growth exceeding 15%.
o Implemented multiple online Healthcare Collaboratives in support of Alliance
initiatives to improve the quality and costs of healthcare providers.
Amgen – Thousand Oaks, CA Director 2006 – 2009
• Led the Executive IT Operations Council to establish and govern corporate wide
development, service delivery and operations of the $190m annual systems portfolio.
o Established common corporate disciplines in budgeting, portfolio management,
Software development Life Cycle (SDLC – RUP), and operational service delivery
(ITIL)
• Executive leadership of a key corporate initiative to negotiate, implement, and govern a 7
year, $1.4b Global Sourcing Program to provide multi sourced IT development and
operations.
o Led the team that analyzed the business, conducted the RFP, and structured the
agreement.
o Directed & governed the daily operations of the 270+ staff and outsourced
personnel.
• Directed the Global Commercial Operations Shared Services IT organization to provide
Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Web, Collaboration, Systems Administration,
and Infrastructure.
Honeywell – Morristown, NJ CIO, Director 2000 – 2006
• Executive leadership of the Global Services IS organization across North America, Asia
Pacific, and EMEA to deliver multi sourced enterprise shared IT services including
development, operations, & administration of enterprise systems for Sales & Marketing,
HR, Payroll, Expense Management, Travel, Supplier Management, Ecommerce, and
Collaboration.
o Delivered $100m cash savings annually through digitization and process
improvements.
o Received the annual President’s award for the Quest of Excellence 3 out of 5 years.
o Received the annual Gold Customer Service award for 3 consecutive years.
o Managed the initial migration to SAP
• Led the cross divisional Corporate Enterprise Architecture group that governed all
technologies.
Previous Experience:
• Wyeth (Pfizer) – Director, Consumer Healthcare Systems (Sales, Marketing, R&D, and
Compliance)
• Hoffmann LaRoche – Manager, Business Information Systems (BI, DW, OLAP, CRM, and
SAP)
• Schering Plough – Manager, Managed Healthcare Systems
• Bayer Pharmaceuticals – Manager, IT Systems & Senior Research Scientist
Enterprise Systems:
Technology,
Training,
SAP, PeopleSoft, WDS2, Oracle Financials, JD Edwards, IRMS, Focal Points,
Certifications
DEL, Connect Ship, Concur, Siebel CRM, Dynamic CRM, LabManager LIMS,
Sterling, TIBCO, and others
Ecommerce, Web, Knowledge, and Collaboration Systems:
WebSphere, SharePoint, Documentum, Filenet, Alfresco, WordPress, Liferay,
Plumtree, Google Enterprise, and associated underlying technologies
Application Development Platforms/Frameworks:
.NET, Java, TIBCO, Progress, Oracle, SQL, WebSphere, MVC, Spring, Ajax,
Mobile Responsive, Mobile Reactive, Tableau, Microsoft BI stack, and more
Cloud & Social Media Platforms
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, WordPress, Jive, Yammer, Instant
Messaging, SMS, and email
Standards, Methodologies, and Frameworks:
ITIL, LEAN Six Sigma, SEI/CMMI 5 Organizational, PMP (expired), Business
Professional (BPC), AGILE Scrum, RUP Unified, Business Process
Management (BPM), and Zachman Enterprise Architecture Framework
Regulatory Compliance:
HIPAA, PCI, GLP, GCP, GMP
Education Indiana University
MBA study (not completed)
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B.S. in Computer Science
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A.S. Business Management
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