Written by:Scott Rakestraw
4/9/2007 2:42 PM

Edward, IT

Business Role Directs the Management Information Systems (MIS) function, including computer operations, systems programming, applications programming and voice/data networks. Allocating limited budget and geographically dispersed resources to support existing systems while meeting evolving technology needs of organization. Biggest Frustrations Everything is a top priority per management Must satisfy multiple departments heads Limited resources Justifying budget and head count Stuck with data silos and departmental squabbles Supporting rogue systems and reports Success Factors Limited fire drills Delivering on time and budget Satisfied team and department heads Biggest Fears System failures Leak of confidential or customer data Information Consumption Habits 80% to 90% of his time is in meetings – limited time to return calls, emails or produce deliverables Relies heavily on Blackberry Reading project status reports and project team meetings Hobbies Playing the accordion Cooking, Cooking, Cooking Technology gadgets Vendor lunches and conferences Reading blogs and books Spending time with family

Figurines are The Cubes, a product of Accoutrements

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