Karen Mayotte

Chief of Staff, North America IT, and Director of Global IT Portfolio Execution

Role
Director, Global IT Portfolio Execution at Philips
Location
Bedford, NH, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Karen Mayotte

Collaborative, results-driven leader with 12+ years of experience driving strategy, organizational transformation, and portfolio execution in global, matrixed environments. Proven success as a trusted advisor to senior executives, leading business operations, people team cadences, workforce planning, and budget oversight. Skilled in navigating complex cross-functional initiatives with a balance of disciplined execution, creative problem-solving, and people-centric leadership.

Experience

  1. Director, Global IT Portfolio Execution

    Philips

    Mar 2025 — Present

    Lead a global team of 17 FTE driving execution and governance of a €700M IT portfolio, ensuring alignment with enterprise strategic priorities.• Partner directly with senior leaders and cross-functional partners (HR, Finance, Legal, IT) to define and advance key organizational initiatives.• Oversee core business operations including procurement, intercompany accounting, and master data management.• Translate financial and technical data into executive-level insights, supporting board presentations, operating reviews, and strategic workforce plans.• Optimize project intake, reporting frameworks, and delivery processes, fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Education

  • Northeastern University

    B.S., Computer Engineering

    2004 — 2009

  • Southern New Hampshire University

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration

    2012 — 2015

Skills

  • Earned Value Management
  • Leadership
  • Program Management
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Systems Engineering
  • Integration
  • Six Sigma
  • Engineering
  • Networking
  • Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Management
  • Project Planning
  • Manufacturing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Project Management
  • Matlab
  • Testing
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Continuous Improvement

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