Eric M. Wells

About Eric M. Wells

20+ years of success at delivering world class enterprise technology services, building high performing global technology teams and driving meaningful organizational changeSpecialties- Global technology service delivery- Data center strategy & services leadership- New business startup- Enterprise program delivery- Innovation & transformation- Product & service management- IT business managementNotable Accomplishments - Led development, launch and execution of transformational infrastructure strategy- Advisor to award winning data center startup- Co-Founder of healthcare start-up- Developed and launched innovation program now adopted across enterprise- Initial Co-Lead of OpenCompute C&I project leading a diverse group of industry experts and leaders- Co-Founder of Open InfraShare, industry influencers & leaders collaborating on emerging technologies- Board of Advisors for development and launch of first data center graduate studies program

Experience

1. Senior Vice President - Technology Compliance

   Fidelity Investments

   Oct 2015 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Launched new strategic function focused on enabling the compliant delivery of technology services.• Functional responsibilities have included Technology Compliance, Privacy, Records & Information Management, Electronic Communications & Digital Workplace Compliance.• Led development of the first financial services industry technology compliance framework which identified regulatory technology focus areas, expectations and best practices.• Partnered with business & technology stakeholders to ensure compliant delivery of key technology initiatives including digital workplace enablement, enterprise cloud migration, cyber security preparedness, Global Data Protection Regulation and other business driven technology efforts.• Created technology education & awareness program focused on raising understanding of business, regulatory and technology topics with technology and business professionals.• Launched “Adaptive Workforce”, an agile based approach to delivering compliance services more effectively & efficiently by leveraging agile, scrum, kanban, and analytics based planning practices.

Education

• Babson College

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  1987 — 1991

Skills

• Open Compute
• Leadership
• Data Center
• Enterprise IT Strategy
• Enterprise Architecture
• Enterprise IT Infrastructure
• Start-Up Initiatives
• Gtd
• Cloud Computing