Colin Schneid

About Colin Schneid

TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP WITH BUSINESS RESULTSIntegrity-driven and transformational global information technology leader with excellent problem-solving, communication and decision-making skills; adept at developing and motivating teams and creating environments that produce positive results. Trusted executive team member collaborating and cultivating strong relationships with corporate leadership, operating unit presidents and other fellow senior executives to identify bottom-line opportunities, provide counsel, develop strategies, and align resources and objectives. Strategic but practical minded with a sound and broad knowledge of business processes and methodologies, and an outstanding ability to collaborate among diverse populations across the enterprise.Experience Snapshot:15+ years of technology leadership and IT business partnerships in Fortune 500, global, as well as private & private equity SMB organizations. Formed, developed and managed talent of 5 to 50 team members and budgets of $20M. Experience in startup carve-out environments establishing new teams, processes and technology. Designed, created and managed IT implementations, migrations & divestitures.Strengths:Strategy Planning & Execution • Team Leadership & Development • Expense Management & Cost Containment • Business Partner & Internal Consulting • Operational Effectiveness • IT Risk Management • Digital Transformation • Building Positive Cultures • Change Management • Performance Improvement • Mergers & Acquisitions • Building Effective Teams • Governance, Regulation & Compliance • Continuous Improvement • Vendor Management & Contract NegotiationsStrong Working Knowledge of:Data Management • Software as a Service (SaaS) • Business Process Improvement • Global ERP (incl. SAP & NetSuite) • IT Project Management & Portfolio Management • Enterprise Applications & IT Infrastructure • IT Architecture • Regulation, Privacy & Compliance • Agile and Waterfall Methodologies • Cybersecurity

Experience

1. Global Senior Director, New Business Transformation Product Group

   Mondelēz International

   Feb 2026 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Global IT Leader responsible for End-to-End M&A – including post-close transformation for Mondelez. • MDS (IT) Leader & Business Partner for Mondelez North American Ventures business subsidiaries: End-to-end responsibility as North American Ventures IT leader including strategy, support and enablement of previously acquired but independently run Mondelez subsidiaries.

Education

• University of the Witwatersrand

  B.S., Mathematics, Psychology

Skills

• Emerging Technologies
• IT Operations
• Management
• Business Intelligence
• Software Project Management
• Crm
• IT Account Management
• Sap Erp
• Sql
• Global Leadership
• Business Analysis
• Department Budgeting
• Cyber-Security
• Analysis
• Strategy
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Corporate Performance
• Project Portfolio Management
• IT Transformation
• Leadership
• IT Management
• Cost Center Management
• IT Strategy
• Vendor Management
• Risk Management
• Project Management
• Strategic IT
• Innovation Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Information Technology
• Thought Leadership
• Sdlc
• Food & Beverage
• Data Warehousing
• Business Transformation
• IT Governance
• Process Improvement
• Business Process
• Erp