Benoit Croteau
McGill University
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Benoit Croteau is a highly experienced IT professional with 29.5 years of work experience. He has a strong background in IT strategy, information technology, and business process design. Based in Canada, Benoit has worked for renowned companies such as IBM Watson, IBM, and Ford Motors. He has held various positions including Architect of a cost reduction solution for z/OS platforms and IBM Senior VP of Business Transformation. Benoit has also contributed to IBM's innovation program and has a track record of delivering high-quality IT solutions.
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April 2015: Cloud/Big Data - IBM Watson for Healthcare - Oncology & Veterinary markets Sept 2014: ThinkPlace concept to IBM external Clients May 2014: "Think Fast, Move Faster" distinction. April 2013: Architect of a cost reduction solution for the z/OS platform presented to IBM HQ (NY) + IBM Senior VP, Business Transformation that captured the attention of IBM Worldwide Portfolio & Technical Strategy, System z. Targets all z/OS accounts (10K+) 3.2M$+ savings/year/account (20K+ z/OS end-user communities) Before 2013: - Synergy/consolidation of data centers (9) - Americas - Synergy on tools/processes/automation/technology - Americas - Positioned IBM for virtualization of IT Operations and IT support - Americas - Architect of IT solutions leading to corporate agility, structural efficiencies, cost reductions and Client satisfaction - Active architect behind the OneIBM concept - IBM award for work at Worldwide level (Corporate HQ, Armonk, NY) on Business Transformation - IBM award and special recognition from IBM Senior management (IBM Canada) for the development of a productivity tool related to data center global integration, corporate agility, cost reductions - High distinction on a Fortune 500 (#239) account, spin-off of Ford Motors for worldwide mainframe responsibilities & IT service deliveries - Part of a 44 people team that re-designed/launched the new IBM Innovation program (ThinkPlace) in 170 countries - Contribution at IBM on search engines (Somers, NY) - Contribution at IBM on productivity process (Boulder, Colorado) - Collaboration with IBM Europe and Asia on alignment of IT structures, corporate agility, productivity issues (IBM Integrated Service Delivery) Exposure to major accounts/data centers: • Dallas (Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs) • St-Louis (Caterpillar) • Boulder (American Express) • Raleigh (Home Depot) • Kansas City (Fluor) • Toronto (SunLife) • Winnipeg (Air Canada) • Montréal (Visteon, Banque Nationale, Banque Laurentienne, Equifax) Specialties: • Strategic orientations - Integrated Technology Delivery - Americas • Business solutions - Americas • IT Delivery - Americas • Innovation and innovative thinking • Optimization and Downsizing of Business Processes - Americas • Project Management - Americas • Data centers consolidation - Americas • Global alignment of structures - Americas • Organizational agility - Americas • Processes, Tools, Technology and Automation - Americas
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IT Architect | Strategic Orientations & Technologies | Integrated Technology Delivery
IT Architect | Strategic Orientations & Technologies | Integrated Technology Delivery
Lead IT Advisory
Lead IT Advisory
Senior Business Analyst | Americas | Optimization And Downsizing Of Business Processes
Senior Business Analyst | Americas | Optimization And Downsizing Of Business Processes
IT Services and IT Consulting
Benoit Croteau's Professional Milestones
- IT Architect | Strategic Orientations & Technologies | Integrated Technology Delivery (2006-08-01~): Designed and implemented cutting-edge IT applications for the Americas area, using integrated technology, to enhance business operations.
- Senior Business Analyst | Americas | Optimization And Downsizing Of Business Processes (1994-05-01~2003-03-01): Optimized efficiency and reduce costs through data-driven optimization and downsizing strategies.
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