Frank Crichton

Director of Growth and Business Enablement

Role
Director, Capabilities & Enablement, Innovation Factory Enterprise IT at SAIC
Location
Knoxville, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Frank Crichton

Accomplished technology and business leader with 20+ years at SAIC driving enterprise IT growth, complex transformations, and high‑impact modernization initiatives across state, federal, and commercial sectors. Recognized for strategic clarity, exceptional communication, and the ability to translate complex technical challenges into actionable business outcomes.Proven track record shaping Enterprise IT strategy, building high‑performing teams, and leading programs exceeding $8.9B in total contract value. Known for building consensus among diverse stakeholders, developing high‑visibility campaigns, and guiding organizations through major operational transitions. Committed to delivering measurable value, aligning technology with mission needs, and enabling customers to modernize, scale, and succeed.

Experience

  1. Director, Capabilities & Enablement, Innovation Factory Enterprise IT

    SAIC

    Oct 2023 — Present

    Lead the growth, positioning, and communications strategy for SAIC’s Enterprise IT (EIT) offerings across all business groups. Drive development of marketing campaigns, customer engagement strategies, and solution messaging to accelerate adoption of EIT services.• Directed multi‑channel marketing, BD, capture, and proposal activities, contributing to 50% growth in service consumption and the profitable delivery of a $155M annual revenue program.• Influence enterprise‑wide solution development through customer insights, internal alignment, and strategic communications for SAIC’s architects, programs, and executives.• Support cross‑account sales for Managed Services (Security Operations, Network Operations, ITSM Platform, and AI Ops).• Represent SAIC at conferences, industry events, and executive engagements; author white papers and thought leadership content to shape customer expectations.• Oversight extends across 32 customers and $8.9B in total contract value.

Education

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    Supply Chain Management

    1990 — 1994

  • University of Tennessee, Knoxville

    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management

    1998 — 1999

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • System Deployment
  • Itil
  • Technical Recruiting
  • Sourcing
  • Project Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Business Intelligence
  • Healthcare Information Technology
  • Change Management
  • Program Management
  • System Architecture
  • Visio
  • Risk Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Management Consulting
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Sdlc
  • Benefits Negotiation
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Integration
  • Project Portfolio Management
  • Talent Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Building
  • Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Strategic Planning
  • Training
  • Business Strategy
  • Business Analysis
  • Financial Analysis
  • Information Technology
  • Pmp
  • Leadership
  • Contract Recruitment
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Analysis
  • Virtualization

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