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Rob Stoltz

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ROB STOLTZ

Founder & Director
Information Technology and Services, Washington D.C. Metro Area

An innovative strategist, team leader, and multidimensional professional with broad business, IT, and leadership acumen combined with over fifteen years of experience. Direct involvement with enterprise-wide projects from within C-Level offices as well as delivering at the business unit level. Expertise built on successful life-cycle project execution, operations management, and product development / delivery with multiple real-world engagements.

Strong belief in innovation and transformation, agile enterprise, voice of customer mixed with intuitive corporate / community insight and product development.

Polished public speaking and leadership skills, well-grounded in technology, with an understanding of corporate finance and the ability to directly relate corporate initiatives and strategy to business and product 'monetization' needs.

Have led diverse cross functional teams of up to 50+ people in multiple business and technical development environments. Actively using Agile / Scrum / XP [and waterfall] to consistently deliver for clients.

Successful track record around executing fully on efforts to analyze business and product needs, new product development, identification of opportunities for improvement, and leveraging best-of-breed solutions. Projects include the Web delivery of unstructured content / media, building Semantic Web applications, eCommerce solutions, social media / community building, new product development / industry innovations, and management strategy.

Practical experience with: program and product management, custom and off-the-shelf software integration, JAVA and .NET environments, and technologies (from CMS, CRM, SOA, SAAS, and ERP to collaborative / social media / community / Web 2.0 platforms).

Current "Top Secret" Clearance [US Gov't.]; and, cleared by the Internal Revenue Service [IRS].

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Work Experience

Senior Technologist, CIO Solutions & Digital Media Practice
Customer Value Partners
7/2004 - Present
Founder & Director
Our Home Portal
6/2003 - Present
Senior Program Manager [Consultant]
McGraw-Hill
7/2007 - 3/2009
Senior Project Manager [Consultant]
Business Week
9/2007 - 1/2009
Manager, Technical Services
Mindshare Interactive Campaigns
4/2002 - 6/2004
Pre-Sales Engineer/Architect
x.hlp Inc.
6/2001 - 4/2002
Project Lead
Commerce One
6/2000 - 6/2001
Consultant
AppNet
2/2000 - 6/2000
Webmaster/Business Development Associate
Synergy, Inc.
1996 - 2000

Education

Syracuse University, 1992
BA
International Relations

Recent Activity

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“It's official - BusinessWeek sold to Bloomberg. I wish everyone over at BW the best of luck during the transition!”

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