Adam W.

About Adam W.

I am known as an innovative, collaborative, and team-oriented leader who challenges existing thinking with new approaches and experimentation. I have a strong bias towards action and am results oriented. I am passionate about building relationships that foster new opportunities. I am driven by curiosity and an intense desire to achieve and see results that lead to meaningful and measurable progress.I STRIVE TO:• Positively impact individuals and organizations by helping them become empowered, perform at their best, and expand possibilities. • Develop collaborative relationships that create fertile soil where potential may otherwise remain fallow. • Break through barriers and be a source of support and knowledge for existing and new initiatives.• Boldly share, encourage, and help integrate new ideas, technologies, and processes that lead to greater growth, efficiency, and productivity.• Always maintain a growth mindset - seek productive discomfort, remain open to new experiences, relationships, knowledge, and course corrections.• Treat people as people first, recognizing their individual worth and value regardless of position.• Be gratefulI value efficiency, progress, being part of meaningful pursuits larger than myself, witnessing growth, and empowering individuals. I am compelled to perform at my best, expand possibilities, and help others do the same. I value grit in myself and others.

Experience

1. Vice President, Chief Information Officer

   California Casualty

   Jan 2023 — Present · San Mateo, CA, US

Education

• Idaho State University

  Masters of Public Administration (MPA)

  2004 — 2006

• Idaho State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration, Political Science, CIS

  2000 — 2004

• Idaho State University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

  2010 — 2012

Skills

• IT Strategy
• Data Analysis
• Business Strategy
• Troubleshooting
• Policy
• Change Management
• Business Analysis
• Project Planning
• Project Management
• Team Building
• Management
• Renewable Energy
• Process Improvement
• Strategic Planning
• Public Speaking
• Security
• Alternative Energy
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Energy Efficiency
• Team Leadership
• Strategy
• Wireless Networking
• Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Business Development
• Program Management
• Information Technology
• Training
• Leadership
• IT Management
• Customer Service