ALEJANDRA M. TORCHIA
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SUMMARY
GlobalStrategicTechnologyLeader(CIO,CTO,SVP)withprovensuccessacrossOil,TelcoandFinTech industries,drivinglarge-scalehighperformingteamsanddigitaltransformationsacrossmultipleregions
(US,LATAM,Europe,Australia&NewZealand).Knownfororchestratingcomplexcloudtransitionsand data centerconsolidationsthatdeliversubstantialbusinessvaluewhileadvancingsustainabilitygoals. Trusted C-suite advisor and partner,fostering innovation and delivering technology-enabled business transformation through decisive leadership and collaborative excellence.A transformational catalyst committedtoadvancingdiversityintechnology,consistentlydeliveringmeasurableenterpriseoutcomes while maintaining unwavering commitment to integrity and people development. PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Equifax Inc.,Atlanta, US (2017 - Oct.2024)
SVP Global Tech Infrastructure Services Leader (2021) Global Patch Management Leader - Special assignment requested by the Global CIO (2018) VP Technology International Leader (2017)
● Led a direct $50M USD P&L in the US overseeing 23 countries / 400 plus resources with direct responsibility over five international regions: US, Europe, Latin America, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
● Drove the Global Data Center Transformation in alignment with the Cloud strategy for the application migration:
-Scale of transformation closing and decommissioning 31 DCs world-wide
-Delivered international savings of over $17M dollars
-Positive environmental impact reducing the carbon footprint by 12,500 MT
(megatonnes) of CO2e, contributing to the company's commitment to reach Net Zero by 2040
-Decommissioned 30,000 plus assets globally
● Enabled Cloud Transformation and Value Driven Delivery to put the Customer First:
-Created and implemented foundations on global Network for cloud operations by delivering eight NW Nodes, eight Global NW Security Stack in Cloud across Canada, Europe, India, Australia
-Enabled cloud connectivity with on-prem DCs, supporting Disaster Recovery and active-active operations
-Defined and delivered 25+ compute, storage, and DB products for cloud operations
-Facilitated due diligence and integration of M&A pipeline from IT standpoint
-Designed and implemented VDI (Virtual Desktop Solutions) for 6,500+ users across global operations
ALEJANDRA M. TORCHIA
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-Led agile transformation for 16+ global teams, driving cultural change and new process adoption
-Established Operational Excellence framework for service availability and customer satisfaction
-Developed Global Patch Management practice managing 6,000+ applications and 25,000+ servers, resulting in global patch management success achieving 40% risk reduction
Equifax Argentina,Buenos Aires, Argentina (2005 - 2017) CIO of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay (2015)
CIO Argentina (2008)
Architecture & PMO Manager (2005)
● Led Technology Strategy and Execution for Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay Cluster supporting $80M USD revenue generation.
● Drove tech landscape and organizational transformations:
-Increased annual revenue by 15% through Products and Services delivery
-Managed $20M Tech P&L and regional resources
-Aligned business and technology goals through stakeholder collaboration
-Engaged directly with strategic customers to communicate and drive Cloud Transformation initiatives
-Led Cloud Transformation strategy communication with critical customers
-Implemented agile methodologies and DevOps practices, accelerating product time-to-market
-Established robust security framework ensuring regional compliance and business agility
● Built and mentored high-performing technology teams across three countries, developing local talent and creating centers of excellence that reduced dependency on external consultants. EDUCATION
Ministry of Defense, ArgentinaBachelor Degree inSystem Analysis University of San Andrés, ArgentinaPost-graduateDegree in Business and Management COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Women Advancing Tech Together (WATT) ERGChair andAdvisory Board Star House FoundationAdvisory Board