Derek Hepworth
Information Technology Leader and Enabler
- Role
- Director of Information Technology at Novonix
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derek Hepworth
Derek Hepworth, MBA, PMP, CBIP Information Technology Leader with proven success building collaborative and service-oriented teams; and implementing groundbreaking systems and processes that digitally enable the enterprise. VP/Director-level experience across all facets of IT: Applications, Infrastructure, Security, Architecture, Engineering, PMO, Budgeting and Vendor Management. Core Capabilities:+ Organizational Leadership and Development + Strategic Planning and Execution + Unique Balance of Business, Technology, Management and Interpersonal Skills + Process Improvement and Change Management + Project and Program Management (PMP)+ Business Intelligence/Analytics and Data Management Diverse base of experience leading IT for large, global companies spanning multiple industries — including manufacturing, logistics, health care, print & media, consumer products — offering a broad knowledge of best practices that are industry agnostic:+ Innovative EV Battery technology company + Privately Held $6B Global Manufacturing & Distribution Company + Pioneering $1B Medical Instrument Manufacturer +$6B Global Print & Media Company + Leading Consumer Product Goods Company + “Big 4” Management Consulting Firm
Experience
Director of Information Technology
Sep 2022 — Present · Chattanooga, TN, US
Direct global IT at NOVONIX, an industry leader in battery technology and manufacturing. Responsible for IT organization, infrastructure, security, operations, and applications at this innovative and growing player in the renewable energy sector. Partner with internal business and technology leaders, along with strategic external providers, to drive and steward strategic, tactical, and operational activities across the enterprise.
Education
University of Connecticut
MBA
Amherst College
BA
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