Michael Porco
Executive IT Leader | Enterprise Technology Strategy | Cloud, Data, & AWS Transformation | AI Enablement | Divisional CIO
- Role
- AVP, Technology Strategy and Architecture at Pacific Life
- Location
- Lake Forest, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Porco
As an Executive IT Leader with 20+ years of experience, I drive enterprise and line-of-business modernization across large, complex organizations. I specialize in scaling cloud, data, and AI capabilities to enable aggressive growth, improve operational efficiency, and create durable business value. Additionally, I partner closely with C-suite leaders to translate strategy into execution, aligning technology investments with revenue goals, risk management, and customer outcomes. My work consistently delivers measurable results by modernizing platforms, simplifying architectures, and building high-performing teams that operate at speed and scale. Key Achievements Include: Led and scaled technology organizations of 110+ onshore and offshore professionals, modernizing and operating enterprise and line of business platforms supporting up to $180B in assets under management (AUM). Delivered multi-year, enterprise-wide platform modernization and cloud transformation programs, fully retiring legacy systems while accelerating product delivery, improving resiliency, and reducing long-term cost and risk. Secured multi-million-dollar enterprise contracts and raised venture capital as co-founder of a technology startup, applying fintech, data, and AI-driven solutions to drive growth across both Fortune 300 and entrepreneurial environments.Contact me through this profile if you wish to connect.
Experience
AVP, Technology Strategy and Architecture
May 2020 — Present
Education
Wharton Executive Education
LIMRA LOMA Senior Leadership Experience
California State University, Long Beach
BS, Computer Science
2002 — 2005
University of California, Irvine - The Paul Merage School of Business
MBA
2008 — 2011
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