Ian Grobel

About Ian Grobel

Technology evangelist, solution architect, cloud offering developer and sales leader with…

Experience

1. Managing Director, Technology Consulting Technology Strategy & Transformation

   EY

   Jul 2015 — Present · Detroit, MI, US

   Managed complete engagement lifecycle, from proposal through engagement execution, for IT strategy review and SAP value map generation for $50B agribusiness client. Managed team of eight consultants and executive director-level personnel, developed $10M roadmap of follow-on engagements.Led IT division re-design spanning complete personnel replacement, sourcing strategy design and execution, assessment and redesign of ITSM platform, and organization redesign for a $30B Western US sea-port. Additionally, served as a member of interim executive team, responsible for infrastructure and cloud services. Managed team of 25 consultants and 15 client personnel.

Education

• University of Pennsylvania

  BSE, Systems Engineering

  1984 — 1988

• The University of Southern Mississippi

  MS, Computer Science

  1997 — 1998

• University of California, Santa Cruz

  Certificate, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

  1994 — 1994

Skills

• Business Development
• Business Intelligence
• Vmware
• Management
• Customer Intimacy
• Extensive International Experience
• Consulting
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Strategy
• IT Outsourcing
• Information Technology
• Outsourcing Advisory
• Virtualization
• Program Management
• Strategic Technology Planning
• Outsourcing
• Telecommunications
• New Business Development
• Pre-Sales
• Infrastructure
• Saas
• Data Center
• Sales
• IT Service Management
• Security
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Selling
• Cloud Computing
• Cross-Functional Coordination
• Disaster Recovery
• Professional Services
• Team Leadership
• Erp
• Vendor Management
• IT Management
• IT Strategy
• Solution Selling
• Business Strategy