Tommy Lee Laplante

About Tommy Lee Laplante

Technology business driver able to leverage data to identify market opportunities, build expert teams and develop innovative systems to capture growth and scale the enterprise to exceed aggressive revenue targets.My strengths are in strategic planning and execution, digital transformations, business technology management, IT alignment, BPO and offshoring both IT and business functions, implementing cloud solutions and enabling mobile enterprise solutions. My passion is big data analytics and especially predictive analytics to enable businesses to better serve customers and identify specific areas of operational improvements that increase profitability. I have a history of collaborating with Marketing, Finance and Operations to drive major company transformations in the travel, entertainment, hospitality, casino, gaming and financial services industries. I enjoy capitalizing on unique individual and organizational competencies to build world-class teams that fuel significant revenue growth and attain market leadership by building scaleable platforms and processes.I possess a solid technical background combined with sales and marketing experiences to truly understand all aspects of serving customers to drive revenues and p••••••••@starsupportinc.comStrategic and Business Planning • Big Data Analytics • Scaleable Platforms • Predictive Analytics • Process Improvements & Best Practices • Rapid Deployments • Digital Transformation and Innovation • Application Development • Contract Negotiations & Management • Continuous Improvement • Data Center Management • Cost Containment • Large Scale Change Management

Experience

1. Managing Partner

   Star Support Inc

   Feb 2015 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Provide fractional and interim CIO/CTO/COO/CDO/CSO services to companies of various sizes.• Interim CIO/CTO for rapidly growing Healthcare service provider.• Board of Advisors member for an online gaming startup company. Developed data analytics strategy, digital marketing plan, and road-map to segment customers by demographics.• Interim CDO (Chief Digital Officer) for an e-sports company.• Fractional COO and Chief Strategy Officer for a west Texas golf entertainment company• Temp CIO for a crowd sourcing real estate portal to provide 1031 exchanges with $1B+ in listings.• Board of Advisors for Dor Technologies a retail foot traffic counter solution.

Education

• The University of Georgia

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science

Skills

• Marketing
• Product Management
• Business Intelligence
• Strategy
• Strategic Planning
• Consulting
• Contract Negotiation
• Analytics
• Mobile Applications
• Project Management
• Brand Development
• Leadership
• Account Management
• Change Management
• Executive Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Outsourcing
• Social Media Marketing
• Sales
• Project Portfolio Management
• Business Process
• Management Consulting
• Program Management
• Team Building
• Cloud Computing
• Vendor Management
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Information Technology
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Service Delivery
• IT Strategy
• IT Management
• Professional Services
• Business Process Improvement