Thomas Loane

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About Thomas Loane

Tom is an experienced CIO and consultant who helps IT teams be effective partners in leading rapid change and growth. He has assisted CIOs be successful in transitioning to commercial systems and supporting the rapid changes in business. The shift to a commercial model introduces processes and regulations bringing additional complexity to the CIO in applications and integration. • Tom knows how to help IT leaders by off-loading projects from overloaded CIOs. Allowing the CIO time to successfully focus on the strategic, he is functioning as a tactical extension of the CIO. This resource supplements the existing team with extensive experience and project oversight skills. • Tom has practical experience in restructuring troubled IT projects by building consensus and commitment. Tom focuses on understanding the needs of the business partners in providing the solutions needed. He delivers on time on budget solutions for the CIO. Tom is a strategic global information technology executive with multi-industry experience delivering creative information system solutions to business problems. Translates business and technology strategy into rapid practical results. Consulting and Boardroom presentation skills as well as external media spokesman on technology issues. Effective communicator with customers in applying technology to build business relationships. Proven performance in six sigma quality for cost effective systems including offshore outsourcing. Business leader with P&L responsibility and demonstrated financial skills evaluating acquisitions. Implementer of profitable ERP and Internet based solutions for business and consumer use.