Allen Kim
Technology Executive | Board Director | Consultant | Chief Information Officer | Mentor - Advisor |
- Role
- Mentor and Business Advisor at Collective Brains
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Allen Kim
Transformational Chief Information Officer and board director with 25+ years of experience leading technology and business strategy across nonprofit, security, energy, financial services, and telecom industries. My passion lies in helping organizations leverage technology to unlock growth, strengthen resilience, and deliver lasting impact.Known as a trusted board advisor and collaborative leader, I specialize in turning underperforming IT organizations into high-performing teams. My expertise spans digital transformation, application strategy, cloud migration, cybersecurity, and vendor negotiations—consistently driving multimillion-dollar cost savings while enabling revenue growth.Career Highlights:• Delivered 50+ enterprise-wide implementations, including billing, CRM, ERP, call center, field service, and digital platforms.• Restructured IT operations to achieve $30M in annual savings, while improving security, eliminating outages, and increasing system capacity 10x.• Enabled $90M in revenue growth and transformed the customer experience by enhancing online presence and digital engagement.• Recognized as CIO of the Year Finalist by Charlotte CIO and the Charlotte Business Journal (2017).Beyond the boardroom, I am deeply committed to community service and volunteer leadership, leveraging technology and governance expertise to make a meaningful difference.
Experience
Mentor and Business Advisor
Dec 2020 — Present · Charlotte, NC, US
The Power of Collective Intelligence Elevating Your Business - Mentors | Advisors
Education
North Carolina State University
M.S., Computer Engineering
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
A.B., Chemistry and Mathematics
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