Amit Grover

About Amit Grover

IT Leader with 20+ years success driving high-ROI innovation and transformation at world respected companies including WarnerMedia, Iron Mountain, Coca-Cola, and several fast-growing startups, I specialize in Merger & Acquisition (M&A) activities with experience working within highly structured ISO (Information Security Office) enterprise divisions. Driving change through creative strategies, process improvements, and best practices, I lead high profile programs from ideation to integration through execution. Fostering a culture of collaboration through empowered teams, I am a motivational leader with excellent interpersonal, technical, and organizational skills.

Experience

1. Senior Program Manager

   Warnermedia

   Mar 2019 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   I direct several high-profile projects improving organizational performance. Demonstrating strong leadership, business acumen, resourcing, problem solving and communication skills, I enhance company systems, compliance, and functionality for the subdivisions of Warner Brother Media: CNN, Warner Bro Games, Cartoon Network. • Steering the successful development, integration, and delivery of program functionality for the ISO team, I oversee large-scale GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). This includes applying an Agile-based methodology to prepare and conduct sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, and retrospectives. • On my watch, leveraged global resources to setup program controls and governance standards in a timely manner and accordance with GDPR compliance and changing regulations for 500+ sites in under six months and successfully limited legal exposure by saving up to 4% of annual gross profit of penalties. • Selected by the ISO team; I owned multiple CSO strategic programs from initiation through completion involving Cloud Security, Web Application Firewall and Identify and Access Management with multi-million-dollar budgets. • Focused on identifying gaps, devising strategy, and driving the implementation of the 2020 remediation work for the Turner ISO/CSO team, I plan, develop, and execute all active and future M&A activities including best practices, workflow, and methodology to ensure program delivery.

Education

• Georgia State University

  BBA/MBA, CIS, Management, Finance

  1996 — 2003

• Georgia State University

  BBA, Finance

  1996 — 2000

• Georgia State University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

  2002 — 2004