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Executive, Chief Technology Officer

Location:
East Lansing, MI
Posted:
April 10, 2020

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BRIAN W. LOOMIS

517-***-****

adcq6t@r.postjobfree.com & LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-loomis-84b790/

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

** ***** ** ********* ********** and direct experience driving value from the boardroom to the development team, building teams and practices capable of delivering world-class digital products and services. An authentic and principled leader who works closely with senior execs and business partners, using agile methods and enterprise architecture to improve time-to-value and build sustainable solutions across a wide range of industries. EXPERIENCE

Chief Digital Officer, Enterprise Architect, BV Strategic, LLC (2017- Present) Provides project-based consulting and advisory services in digital transformation and solutions architecture for client organizations, including Spotify, McKinsey, Volvo, the City of Stockholm, AstraZeneca, Boeing, and startups engaged with angel investors. VP / Chief Technology Officer, Michigan State University (2017- Present) Chief Enterprise Architect

Cross-functional executive leader accountable for managing major academic relationships, setting service strategy for cross-campus initiatives like smart city and sustainability, and responsible for creating and executing the success strategy for the 280-person ($80MM) infrastructure, teaching, research and health sciences teams. Directly led a 200-person infrastructure and operations team reeling from multiple years of budget pressure, to construct a new datacenter, consolidate University compute assets from over 80 other locations, and simultaneously rebuilding hosting services to reduce supplier spending by $5MM. Instituted and trained a cloud migration & onboarding team to supply financial, data protection (HIPAA, NIST) and technical security guidance for the University’s research and critical DR program. Partnered with VP for Research to develop MSU’s first research technology support team by implementing an annual needs survey, a new consulting function, gaining grant funding for key infrastructure capabilities like a Science DMZ (100Gb links between labs on campus and peer institutions) and tiered storage for archival, and developing national partnerships with the NSF, DoE, and Internet2. Conducted design thinking with the academic tech team to reduce legacy physical classroom costs by 50% and created a faculty-led governance process for sustainably adding modern technologies, freeing up funding for online education. Supervises the clinical healthcare technology team to improve SLA’s and pilot new technologies like RPA for appointment management, while coordinating a partnership agreement and construction of a new regional hospital to grow MSU Radiology by 3x.

Vice President of Software Engineering, A. J. Boggs (2016-2017) Worked directly with the CEO to grow a pre-IPO, software startup to build a portfolio of solutions including the development of Lifia™ Electronic Health Records (EHR), an innovative cyber-security insurance, and upgraded hybrid cloud hosting. Quickly staffed team of 80 software developers plus call-center, combined existing assets and developed a $9M healthcare benefits portal for the State of California, Leadership Capabilities

Bias for action

Large program management

Product launch planning

Developing strategy with

multiple stakeholders

Vendor management and

contract negotiation

Personal Strengths

Focus on customer experience

Data-driven approach to value

and decision-making

Initiative-taking & community

involvement

-- “Brian is a firecracker, a self-

starter and has the highest

integrity,” client CEO

Industry Experience

Manufacturing 4.0

Healthcare payer, provider

Public Sector

High-Tech software and

hardware providers

Mergers, acquisitions, and

divestitures

Enterprise Architecture

IT strategy and business

capability

Leading software development

teams (SAFe/Scaled Agile)

Cloud computing

Finance & IT portfolio alignment

after earlier provider became insolvent. Established an agile team structure, updated coding standards and supervised hiring/onboarding personally to mitigate changing customer requirements, complete complex Medicare and provider interfaces and deliver in 5 months. Patient population was ecstatic about launch! Senior Enterprise Architect, Principal Consultant, Microsoft Corp. (1999 – 2016) Engaged directly with executive staff at major customers to supply enterprise architecture, IT portfolio assessment, business unit alignment, and project consulting. Key contributor to building Microsoft’s global EA practice, by defining KPI’s/metrics, setting up hiring guidelines, onboarding and training of senior resources, and supporting sales with brand marketing and expertise around the service offering. Completed the business profitability and technical analysis to choose Germany over Russia as the next country for deploying Ford’s Connected Vehicle program (IoT). Also, developed the DevOps pipeline to scale to multi-country Azure deployments while improving system performance and GDPR compliance. Solution architect for Dow’s manufacturing infrastructure team, leading the technical track on $6B acquisition and developing a multi-year productivity roadmap for a new JV in Saudi Arabia, integrating SAP work processes and MES systems. Led a “War on Cost” to drive 15% annual cost savings across portfolio of 600 systems. Director, WW Manufacturing Industry Group, Microsoft Corp. (2010 - 2014) Created the internal & partner community to develop solutions for global manufacturing customers, growing the team to 200 members, and 50 partners. Developed customer-requested reference architectures and solution blueprints for IoT, plant security, virtual reality (VR), and Industry 4.0 scenarios. Transformed the practice into a strategic line of business by coaching sellers, creating collateral and case studies with industry experts, with a P&L of over $200M in delivered solutions. Drove a cloud-based, global CRM solution for Amway, when regional CIO’s saw that they would not benefit from an on-prem upgrade. Prototyped in 3 months and successful user trials convinced the CIOs to scrap plans to build a duplicate system. Manager, University Relations, Microsoft Corp., Eastern US (2007-2010) Directly managed half of the US academic evangelism team, driving overall perception and usage of Microsoft technologies in engineering research and curriculum for 110 top-tier universities. Created national “go-to-market” approaches to focus on mobility, security, and emerging research areas. Established General Motors’ service-oriented architecture (SOA) approach, working with Process Information Officers to solve plant-specific issues, adapting many of the 1000 applications with Microsoft technologies and reducing days of unsold inventory, Lead developer on J. D. Edwards’ flagship CMS product, shipping a first version internally to supply document customization and translation into 45 languages. Improved v2 for external ERP partners, with revenue of $2MM within 2 months. Other customers included Delphi, Blue Cross, Intel, GM, BASF, Colorado, Qwest, CH2M, Quantum, DSM, Hilton, Kaiser, and universities such as Harvard and MIT. Served as a Captain in the US Air Force, 1992-1998. EDUCATION

Computer Science & Engineering, Adjunct Faculty, Michigan State University 8/03-12/06 MS Computer Science, California State University, 5/96 BS Electrical & Computer Engineering, Princeton University 6/92

“Get-to-green” turnarounds for

troubled projects

Business continuity / disaster

recovery planning (BC/DR)

Process & Certifications

Microsoft Azure, GCP and AWS

cloud infrastructure

Certified Master Instructor &

Professional Architect

-- “Brian is one of the top

architects Iasa has ever worked

with,” Paul Preiss, CEO, IASA

Global

Organizational change

management

Certified instructor for Microsoft,

and ITIL v3

Agile / scrum leader

Project management

professional (PMP)

Prior TS-SCI clearance

Key Technical Expertise

Datacenter management

Internet of Things (IoT) and

connected systems

Software development including

mobile, Microsoft ASP .NET

and Core, HTML5, Java,

Jira/Trello, mockup tools,

testing, DevOps pipelines

Non-relational (Mongo) and

relational databases

CRM, Microsoft Office365 /

SharePoint / WebEx

SAP and ERP/financial

solutions; HR automation

VMWare/VDI platforms and

monitoring for private cloud

Infrastructure management for

Juniper/Cisco, Dell, Citrix,

Aruba, Avaya



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