Also known as: Lugoslav1
Experienced director and program management professional with years publishing and digital media vertical experience, years management consulting. Consistently delivers strong performance leveraging combined expertise in financial, compliance, IT architecture planning, strategy and operations. A collaborative, transparent and proactive professional with extensive matrix environment experience. Migrated and modernized web hosting environments and operations supporting magazines, web destinations, incorporating n-tier web architectures, content management platforms, version control systems, development, test, production environments and supporting infrastructures. Directed web and corporate system data architecture and administration operations. Responsible for departmental and project budget development and control to million. Established IT cost management, vendor management and service level management processes to support strategic business decisions and manage cost and value of IT investments. Developed technical strategies and modeled costs to justify investments in Internet operational and outsourced service models. Primary IT interface with leaders including multiple CIOs, editors and other business executives to plan and manage programs and service levels at digital media, print magazine, newspaper and cable TV organizations. Managed vendor relationships. Managed programs to implement multiple web hosting environments and organizations, web development and publishing, content management and asset management platforms, ERP environments, CRM and other key corporate and Internet facing systems and infrastructures. Led system analysis and partnered with application development organizations. Big and boutique experience in compliance, financial accounting and information risk management for companies in publishing, digital media, ISP, telecommunications, retail banking and brokerage verticals. Specialties Web Operations IT Management Strategy IT Architecture Planning Business Analysis Operations Management IT Financial Management IT Business Management Content Management Systems IT architecture Infrastructure Design System Implementation Cost Modeling Budget Program Management Project Management Risk Assessment Contract Negotiation Account Management Cost Analysis Management Consulting Purchasing Vendor Management Strategy Development
