William Hagood
Senior Manager of Technology & Infrastructure @RS Americas
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Manager of Technology & Infrastructure @RS Americas
Fort Worth, TX, US
Lead global IT operations, infrastructure, and security initiatives, aligning technology with business goals to enhance performance, scalability, and cost efficiency- Spearhead the migration to Azure and Intune, achieving 15% annual cost savings and improving global IT efficiency through Microsoft Tenant consolidation- Direct the transition to a self-managed disaster recovery strategy, saving $500K annually and improving recovery point objectives (RPO) by 40%- Enhance enterprise security by deploying Prisma Access VPN and Palo Alto firewalls, strengthening remote access and reducing vulnerabilities- Perform fiscal analysis of CapEx and OpEx budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities while maintaining the resilience of critical IT systems.
EDUCATION
Our Lady of the Lake University
Certificate, Customer Experience
Tarleton State University
Masters of Science, Managing Information Systems
Tarleton State University
Bachelors of Science, Computer Information Systems
SKILLS
ABOUT WILLIAM HAGOOD
You built a great company. But somewhere along the way, technology became the thing that slows you down instead of speeding you up.IT costs keep climbing. Systems don’t talk to each other. Post-acquisition integrations drag on for months. And every time you ask for a straight answer about what’s working and what’s not, you get jargon instead of clarity.You shouldn’t have to choose between running your business and understanding your technology.I’m William, a fractional CIO/CTO who partners with manufacturing leaders, distribution companies, and private equity portfolio teams to turn technology from overhead into advantage. My approach is simple: audit what you have, align it to where you’re going, and accelerate the results. Clients typically recover 15–30% in technology ROI within the first engagement.Here’s how we work together:1. Discover — We audit your technology landscape and find where money and opportunity are hiding.2. Align — We build a strategic roadmap tied directly to your business goals.3. Accelerate — We execute the transformation so you see measurable results.I founded Innov8Execs because too many growing companies are getting enterprise-level technology problems without enterprise-level guidance. You deserve a trusted technology advisor who speaks business, not tech.If your technology feels more like a liability than an asset, let’s talk. Schedule a Technology ROI Discovery Call — I’ll show you exactly where the opportunities are.
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