I want to change the world. In work, at home, at play.

Strategic IT Effectiveness (SITE) aligns IT and business strategies, bridging the gap between CEO expectations and CIO realities. SITE consultants achieve this by bringing a boardroom perspective to IT and by focusing the dialogue and action on improving business value and performance.

Accenture's IT Strategy practice has been ranked #1 worldwide by Kennedy Information (Source: "IT Strategy and Planning Consulting Marketplace 2006-2009").

As part of a 6 month transfer to the SITE practice in London, joined a variety of IT transformation projects for FTSE 100 clients such as BG Group, Anglo American and Smiths Group. Highlights included:

- Led the IT capability assessment primary research for locations in the UK, South America, and India and constructed a baseline for the CIO and further IT transformation projects
- Developed a "IT transparency" tool, which enabled Accenture consultants to easily and accurately audit and coalesce IT spend. This tool was used at several major clients in the UK
- Responsible for defining and executing IT transformation workshops and training for key IT senior management from locations around the world.
- Led the Analyst and Consultant team responsible for winning the SITE-wide innovation competition against Partners and Managers

Business/Consulting Skills & Expertise:

Project Management, Primary research best practices (Conducting interviewing and workshops), Sourcing, Business Relationship Management, Vendor Management, Issue Based Problem Solving, IT Transformation, IT Governance, Portfolio Management, SOA, ITIL v3, COBIT, Energy Markets and Transmission.

Development Skills:

PHP, Java, MySQL, Apache, J2EE, Drupal, Podcasting, SDLC Management, "web 2.0" technologies and concepts, XML/XSLT, XHTML/Javascript/AJAX, SOA/REST/SOAP, Web Services.

Blogging (slowfortune.com), squash, tennis, snowboarding, traveling, hiking, playing guitar, african drumming, dance music production, DJing, piano, and living as a life long learner.

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