Dawn Dalton

About Dawn Dalton

As Senior Vice President of Enterprise Business Systems, I lead IT strategy and execution with a focus on aligning IT initiatives to business objectives. My role focuses on delivering enterprise products and applications that drive business and customer value, while ensuring robust support for critical systems and services. I am passionate about building and mentoring high-performing teams that deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions. Through strategic vision and hands-on leadership, I enable organizations to modernize systems, strengthen compliance, and unlock long-term value.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President, Enterprise Business Systems

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   Jan 2022 — Present · Orange County, CA, US

   Spearhead enterprise technology strategy and vision, aligning IT initiatives with business objectives to deliver measurable value.• Lead digital transformation programs, modernizing enterprise applications and driving process automation for operational efficiency.• Direct complex ERP migration projects, ensuring seamless integration of systems and data during acquisition-driven growth.• Establish and manage a SOX compliance program over ITGCs, strengthening governance and mitigating risk across enterprise systems.• Oversee enterprise application support and security, ensuring reliability and adherence to industry standards for software development and data protection.• Negotiate and manage vendor relationships and SLAs, optimizing cost structures and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.• Deliver business case presentations to executive leadership and IT steering committees, influencing strategic technology decisions.• Lead the IT Steering Committee to drive project governance and ensure accountability for benefits realization across enterprise initiatives.• Build and mentor high-performing teams, setting departmental goals and driving accountability for large-scale initiatives.• Implement data compliance and security protocols, including retention and privacy policies, to safeguard organizational information.• Manage budgeting and resource planning for enterprise systems development, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  MBA, Business

  2011 — 2013

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor of Science, Business

  2008 — 2011

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Time Management
• Sales
• Organizational Development
• Leadership
• Management
• Team Building
• Project Planning
• Leadership Development
• Customer Service
• Strategic Planning
• Recruiting
• Social Media
• Process Improvement
• Non-Profits
• Admnistrative
• Outlook
• Fundraising
• Budgets
• Community Outreach
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Charity
• Marketing
• Nonprofits
• Analysis
• Program Management