Simon Bodner

IT Director Driving Digital Transformation, Cost Savings & Growth

Role
Director of IT at CDW
Location
Dallas, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Simon Bodner

Administered IT compliance audits, and DR plans, reducing spending $20K within one year.Monitored aggressive project goals and inspired team members to consistently exceed performance goals — delivering most projects at least 15% under budget and under deadline.Negotiated better service terms for contracts and reduced costs 20%. Slashed costs $400K for a client after evaluating warranty contracts and establishing monitoring/maintenance tools.

Experience

  1. Director of IT

    CDW

    Jul 2022 — Present · TX, US

    Drove enterprise IT transformation across healthcare, finance, and education sectors, improving infrastructure scalability and reliability. Led cross-functional teams through 30+ cloud migrations, legacy system decommissions, and enterprise upgrades with zero downtime. Advised the Change Advisory Board (CAB) as SME, embedding ITIL frameworks to improve project velocity and service consistency. Reduced deployment timelines by 25% through process reengineering and strategic tool integration across business units. Managed $XM+ in IT budgets and vendor portfolios, aligning contract performance with service-level expectations and executive priorities.

Education

  • Drew University

    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    1995 — 1996

  • Bernard M. Baruch College

    BBA, Finance & Investments

    1997 — 2003

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