John Baker
Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer @Lexitas
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer @Lexitas
Houston, TX, US
CIO and CISO for Lexitas, a premier technology-enabled legal support company. Lexitas is a midsize private equity portfolio company, having a vast national footprint of nearly 100 offices, with thousands of employees and contractors providing exceptional service to our clients. Member of the executive team, partnering with business units to delight customers, delivering premier IT products and services, both internally for Lexitas business and externally for clients. Our teams provide a full suite of strategic and operational IT services: from Applications & Development and ERP systems to data analytics and business intelligence, from IT Infrastructure and Web Apps to digital transformation and Cybersecurity - we handle all technology services. Our industry leading technology solutions (including AI based technology) empowers fantastic customer service, rapid organic growth, and the ability to sustain heavy M&A activity year in and year out.
EDUCATION
University of Houston Law Center
JD
Rice Business
MBA
University of Houston
BA
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Executive Education, Leadership Development
SKILLS
ABOUT JOHN BAKER
Experienced IT and cybersecurity executive with track record of strategic success and operational excellence. I am a collaborative and proactive Technology Leader with extensive experience developing and executing technology vision, strategy and transformation plans for mid-sized to large (multi-billion-dollar, global) organizations - both publicly traded and private equity owned firms. I partner with the C-Suite, Boards and business unit leaders to assess and support current and future business needs. I’m adept at building, developing and motivating high-performance teams. I also optimize the IT organization, structure, systems and processes to align with company operations and implement IT standards, policies, and procedures that facilitate enterprise-wide compliance, consistency and performance. I direct prioritization, budgeting and resource planning for IT projects. I’m dedicated to fiscal accountability, cost-effective investments, delivering strong ROI, and cybersecurity. Additionally, I maintain a keen pulse on emerging technologies, digital trends, regulatory changes, security, and industry best practices.My success is driven by my business and technical knowledge, strategic acumen, enterprise-wide perspective and collaborative nature. I’m best known for driving business efficiency and innovation, progress and transformation through dynamic leadership, sound fiscal decisions, valued insights and risk management.
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