Cy Fenton
Digital Transformation, Retail IT, and Cyber Security Evangelist & Practitioner | Managing Partner @ Proximus Consulting Group
- Role
- Advisory Board Member at BlueVoyant
- Location
- Franklin, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cy Fenton
With over 25 years of experience in information technology, security, and digital transformation, I am a creative and curious business-minded technologist and leader. I am currently the Managing Partner at Proximus Consulting Group, where I help clients achieve their strategic goals and optimize their performance through innovative solutions and best practices.As a former CIO, CISO, CPO, and SVP of Global Infrastructure at Ralph Lauren, I led the digital transformation and modernization of the global luxury brand, enhancing its security, privacy, and customer engagement. I also have extensive experience in the retail industry, having served as the President of Booksamillion.com, the SVP of IT and CIO at Books A Million, and the Board Member and Advisor at the Orvis Innovation Forum. Additionally, I am a founding member of the CISO Council at Zoom, the founding Chairman of the IT Security Council at the National Retail Federation, and a Member of the Microsoft Surface Global Advisory Board. I am passionate about leveraging technology and security to create value, solve problems, and drive growth.
Experience
Advisory Board Member
May 2023 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor's degree
1985 — 1988
Skills
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
- Team Building
- Management
- Networking
- Strategic Planning
- Linux
- Business Intelligence
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Team Leadership
- Endeca
- P&L Management
- Integration
- Inventory Management
- Social Media
- Merchandising
- Performance Improvement
- Digital Strategy
- Project Management
- Business Process Improvement
- Customer Service
- Distributed Systems
- Vendor Management
- Sales
- Retail
- Databases
- IT Infrastructure Management
- Business Process
- Supply Chain
- E-Commerce
- Leadership
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