Goran Avramov
AVP of Application and Database Platforms at Nationwide, avid technologist, strategist, team maximizer, servant leader
- Role
- AVP of Application and Database Platforms at Nationwide
- Location
- Powell, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Goran Avramov
SUMMARYTechnology executive with 27+ years of experience architecting enterprise technology strategy and leading large‑scale modernization across cloud platforms, container ecosystems, database transformation, end‑user computing, and FinOps optimization. Proven track record of converting legacy environments into modern, automated, scalable platforms that accelerate innovation and reduce operational cost. Experienced in shaping technology strategy and integration during mergers and acquisitions, including cloud consolidation, platform rationalization, and enterprise architecture alignment. Builds high‑performing, engineering‑driven organizations and partners closely with executive leadership to drive digital transformation, improve reliability, and deliver measurable business outcomes at scale.
Experience
AVP of Application and Database Platforms
Mar 2024 — Present · Columbus, OH, US
Defined future-state relational DB strategy enabling cloud-native and AI workloadsRestructured DB platform teams for agility and operational consistencyOptimized IBM WebSphere licensing via the use of Kubernetes/Apache Tomcat/Tom EE/IBM LibertyImplemented AI-driven Kubernetes workload management driving infrastructure optimization
Education
Franklin University
Computer Science
1996
Western Governors University
B.S., Information Technology Management
Lakewood High School
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
1990 — 1993
Skills
- Dns
- Integration
- Vmware
- Cloud Computing
- Server Architecture
- Network Security
- Agile Methodologies
- Microsoft Products
- IT Strategy
- Vendor Management
- Active Directory
- Unix
- Enterprise Architecture
- Windows Server
- Hardware
- Servers
- Itil
- Office 365
- Visio
- Linux
- Citrix
- Infrastructure
- Disaster Recovery
- Data Center
- Lync
- Microsoft Exchange
- Sharepoint
- Storage
- Domain Name System (Dns)
- Hyper-V
- IT Management
- Virtualization
- Microsoft Technologies
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