Lusha Bodie
Sr. Vice President / Chief Information Officer
- Role
- SVP Chief Information Officer at Hallmark Cards
- Location
- Overland Park, KS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lusha Bodie
Technology Management Executive with more than 20 years of experience in delivering IT strategy, programs, projects, change management, and improvement initiatives designed to strengthen operations, competitive market advantage, and the bottom line. Proven success in defining, structuring, and managing IT strategy, and selecting enterprise technologies and solutions which provide long-term business flexibility, resiliency, scalability and maximum return on investment (ROI).Aligns immediate and long-term IT strategies with overall business goals. Creates robust IT infrastructures which meet the needs of the business and the objectives of all stakeholders.Effective negotiator, problem solver, and communicator, who easily translates complex technical information to non-technical audiences at all levels of the organization and across all functional areas.Specialties: Program & Project Management, Platform & Portfolio Management Partner & Vendor Management, Strategic Planning & ExecutionTeam Dynamics & Leadership, Product Development & ManagementTechnical Training / Coaching, Merger & Acquisition (M&A) IntegrationSolutions Delivery / Support, IT Asset ManagementTechnology Innovation / Integration, Communication / PresentationOther Skills:Desktop Management: Windows and Mac OS, Symantec endpoint protection, McAfee, SCCMEnterprise Architecture: Active Directory, MS Exchange, Virtualization technology (VDI)Unified Communication: Video Conferencing (Polycom), Avaya, Mobility, MS LyncNetwork and Telecom: Call Center Technology, Avaya (contact center, communication & Session manager), Cisco (router/switch technology), Cisco Wireless, Aruba WirelessDesktop Hardware: Dell, HP, Toshiba, Apple (MacBooks)
Experience
SVP Chief Information Officer
Oct 2025 — Present · US
Defined and executed Hallmark’s enterprise-wide technology strategy, enhancing consumer-centric digital experiences. • Drove the integration of IT, digital commerce, and data platforms to support growth and operational excellence. • Led initiatives across Product & Retail, Hallmark+, and emerging Direct-to-Consumer channels to foster innovation.
Education
University of Oklahoma - Price College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
1993 — 1999
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