David Sholan

Vice President, IT Business Systems @Ritchie Bros.

Vancouver, BC, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2023 — Present

Vice President, IT Business Systems @Ritchie Bros.

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Burnaby, BC, CA

Responsible for the entire lifecycle of RB Global Enterprise Applications, including design engineering, development, transition to sustainment, licensing negotiations, contract terms, renewals, and eventual retirement• Leading complex, large scale transformation initiatives including integration efforts for acquisitions• Directly manages total IT budgets in excess of $10M yearly, setting priorities and providing strategic guidance to drive company growth• Execution and monitoring of IT SOX controls to ensure systems are compliant and secure• Building a strong, high performing team and directing their work• Developing new leaders through coaching and mentoring of Senior Managers• Promoting our core values, including both working hard and having fun!

EDUCATION

2006 — 2008

University of Phoenix

Master of Business Administration, Global Management

1996 — 2001

The University of British Columbia

B.A.Sc., Electrical and Computer Engineering

SKILLS

Software DevelopmentRequirements AnalysisArchitectureProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisDevice DriversAgile MethodologiesEmbedded SystemsWindows MobileWirelessScrumCdmaSoftware DesignSoftware EngineeringDebuggingUnixObject Oriented DesignLinuxRequirements GatheringCloud ComputingSoftware Project ManagementProject PlanningDatabasesIT StrategyMobile DevicesEmbedded SoftwareIntegrationStrategyEnterprise SoftwareOracleWeb DevelopmentEnterprise ArchitectureSoaTestingBusiness IntelligenceAgile Project Management.netSolution ArchitectureSdlc

ABOUT DAVID SHOLAN

A continuous learner, servant leader and tech enthusiast always looking for ways to improve myself and my team• Broad experience delivering IT solutions that are aligned with business needs and strategy. Uses a structured, analytical approach when considering options to ensure the cost of technology does not exceed business value• Have built and run large teams of over 100 staff as both a technical leader and people manager.• Mature, respectful and highly adaptable to new situations and change. Able to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders and create frameworks that allow consensus among potentially competing departments.• Applies business acumen and technical expertise to come up with practical and innovative ideas that deliver real business value quickly and consistently.• Uses strong leadership and management skills to ensure projects and program initiatives are executed on time and budget with the right quality.

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