Michael Brady

Experience

1. Chief Information Officer

   Market America, Inc.

   Jun 2009 — Present

   Planning, directing and controlling the Information Technology (IT) activities of the organization and coordinating the effective design, implementation and operation of IT systems and applications;• Planning and formulating the IT strategy and policy to meet the current and future needs of the business;• Coordinating and/or acting as a liaison between business units and other departments, organizations, suppliers, etc. to meet business objectives;• Directing the IT operations and setting priorities between development, maintenance and operating;• Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of new equipment, systems and programming techniques appropriate to the organization;• Establish and ownership of operations and expense budgets (preparing budgets and other management plans)• Security of information systems;• Monitor the IT operations and recommend improvements;• Create policy decisions and accept responsibility for (A) operations,(B) performance of staff,(C) achievement of objectives and (D) adherence to budgets;• Selection and training of IT professionals and other staff and monitoring their performance; including the hiring, building, training and developing Information Technology team.

Education

• Arizona State University

  BA

Skills

• Microsoft Sql Server
• Sdlc
• Budgets
• Cloud Computing
• Project Planning
• Windows Server
• IT Operations
• Strategic Planning
• Javascript
• Integration
• Strategy
• E-Commerce
• Business Intelligence
• Networking
• Access
• Databases
• Start-Ups
• Training
• Vmware
• Analytics
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Disaster Recovery
• IT Strategy
• Information Technology
• Pmo
• Leadership
• Servers
• Crm
• Software Development
• Web Development
• Process Improvement
• SEO
• Iis
• Vendor Management
• Project Management
• Data Warehousing
• Customer Service
• IT Management
• Security