Cheryl Bolton
Corporate Technology Leader
South Padre Island,Texas
You miss 100% of the shots you never take.
Wayne Gretzky
Summary
Transformational IT and Financial Services Executive with a proven track record in corporate finance, analytics, and information technology. Recognized for strategic thinking, building high performance teams, innovative technology deployment, and leadership in large-scale transformations. Adept at steering multi-million-dollar initiatives, fostering stakeholder relationships, and driving operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Corporate Vice President
New York Life
South Padre Island, United States
08.2015 - Current
- Enabled 50% increase in revenue generation for NYL by pursuing Cigna Group Benefits Group, $6B acquisition.
- Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives, providing company with strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
- Directed $100M annual investment budget across run and grow initiatives that spanned across 50+ corporate applications.
- Pioneered Scaled Enterprise Agile delivery model, achieving 98% participation rate across all corporate value streams.
- Sponsored up-skilling of 1000+ technology workforce comprised of fulltime employees and consultants
Sr Program Manager
Fannie Mae
Dallas, TX
07.2010 - 06.2015
- Led 500-member team with $300M budget, driving large-scale initiatives in credit, finance, and capital markets.
- Achieved cost savings of $200M in Loan Accounting Platform and enabled recovery of over $50 billion from banks.
- Collaborated with development teams, internal customers, and product line management to verify delivery of desired outcomes for system delivery.
- Performed program research and analyzed data collection to develop cost estimates and budgets.
- Mentored and supported cross functional teams to create strong workplace culture.
- Networked in local community to identify business opportunities with loan originators and service partners.
Education
Post Graduate Program Certificate - AI & Machine Learning Program
10.2023 - Current
Executive Education Certificate - AI, Blockchain, IoT, And Negotiations
05.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
05.1998 - 12.1999
Skills
Strategic Leadership & Development
undefinedCertification
PMP
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Timeline
University of Texas At Austin - Post Graduate Program Certificate, AI & Machine Learning Program
10.2023 - Current
Certified SAFe 5 Product Owner/Product Manager
05-2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan - Executive Education Certificate, AI, Blockchain, IoT, And Negotiations
05.2018 - 03.2021
Corporate Vice President - New York Life
08.2015 - Current
PMP
03-2015
CSM
03-2015
Sr Program Manager - Fannie Mae
07.2010 - 06.2015
University of Texas At Arlington - Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems
05.1998 - 12.1999
Similar Profiles
Neta KluznerNeta Kluzner
Financial Services Professional at New York LifeFinancial Services Professional at New York Life
Austin PetersonAustin Peterson
Financial Services Agent at New York LifeFinancial Services Agent at New York Life
Cole EvansCole Evans
Financial Professional at New York LifeFinancial Professional at New York Life
Simone V. CompasSimone V. Compas
Partner at New York LifePartner at New York Life
Jessica HedrickJessica Hedrick
Lead Library Media Specialist at Point Isabel ISDLead Library Media Specialist at Point Isabel ISD