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Executive 18444

Larry's Profile

iCEO #18444

Position: CTO/Chief Technical Officer

Nationality: Ireland

Experience

Larry, a fluent German speaker, is a Board Level Interim Senior IT Executive with international experience in Blue Chip companies and as a leading Expert Witness for high value complex IT Litigations. His areas of expertise include: Financial Services, with particular experience in Treasury, Trading, Straight-Through-Processing (STP), Real-Time Systems and Outsourcing.

Major Achievements

1) saved £30m on a £100m outsourcing contract re-negotiation; 2) saved a major international bank 20% of their annual headline costs; 3) served as Expert Witness for 23 Court days on a seminal IT litigation involving real-time systems; 4) successfully lead the implementation of a $28m cross-border (Switzerland-Germany) 150 person project in life insurance, responsible for all IT, thrid party outsourcer, risk, planning, change management, stake-holder management, budgets.

Industry Sector Competencies

E-Commerce/Internet
IT/Computer Hardware
Software
Systems Integration
Telecommunications
Aerospace

Professional Objectives

Function: Interim CIO/CTO
Sector: Financial Services; Software; Professional Services
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: No
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: world-wide (except explicit war zones!)

Additional Professional Interests

Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

UK

Operational Competencies

Technologies to market (Professional)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)

Nationality

Ireland

Home Country

UK

Availability

Full time

Education

B.A. Columbia University 1966

Languages

English, French, German

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up

Interim Manager

Yes

Founder or Co-Founder

Yes

Insights from Larry

Managing International Projects
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Contractual Flexibility

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Competitive Fees

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