Denise Iglesias

Technology & Operations Executive | Strategy & Transformation | ClimateTech Enthusiast

Role
Senior Director, Digital Solutions at RWE
Location
Austin, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Denise Iglesias

Dynamic technology leader with 20+ years of experience leading hardware and software product development, information security, and strategic program management. Proven track record in diverse industries including SaaS solutions for IoT, connected home, and automotive, with expertise in mobile applications, data warehousing and cloud infrastructure. I am passionate about empowering the transition to abundant, reliable and clean energy solutions.As EVP of Product, Engineering and IT at Dealerware, I drove company wide initiatives that opened new markets, improved reliability and security, and introduced executive level strategic planning. Reporting directly to the CEO, I led an organization of over 100 employees with a $15M annual budget.I am known for+ Driving clarity that enables teams to get “unstuck” and execute+ Analyzing complex and multilayered problem spaces, and delivering value driven solutions that streamline operations, reduce costs, and achieve organizational goals+ Designing and implementing organizational structures to support company growth, investments, and capability development+ Implementing “just enough” process to support organizational needs while increasing efficiency and reducing overheadSelected Accomplishments+ Rebuilt product development organization, filling 25 positions in 6 months to address retention, seniority, and skill gaps+ Led platform architecture evolution by consolidating multiple legacy solutions into a modern flexible platform with over 1M IOT devices in under 9 months + Spearheaded cost savings initiative that reduced annual expenses by $5M

Experience

  1. Senior Director, Digital Solutions

    RWE

    Jun 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US

    Responsible for the development and management of RWE Clean Energy’s IT/OT application and product portfolio. Supporting business needs across the lifecycle from Development and Construction through Energization and Digital Operations.

Education

  • University of Michigan

    MS, Computer Engineering

    1995 — 1997

  • Berry College

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics

    1991 — 1995

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    Postgraduate Certification, Artificial Intelligence for Leaders

Skills

  • Strategy
  • Software Development
  • Engineering Management
  • Innovative Problem Solver
  • R&D
  • Lean Initiatives
  • Integration
  • Program Management
  • Process Development
  • Coaching
  • Systems Engineering
  • Product Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Collaborative Working
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Product Development

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