Stephen Fox
CEO, Principal Coach
Hilliard,OH
Summary
Performance-driven Vice President with over 30 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Various Global Responsibilities
Teradata Corporation
08/1987 - 09/2012
- Principal Enterprise Architect: 09/2012 - 07/2016 (1) Guided Global 1000 corporate management understand and manage full life cycle implementation of IT projects. (2) Accelerated deployment of processes and techniques to improve global cross-team communications. (3) Facilitated workshops to help Solution Architects, Industry Consultants, and Sales Executives ensure that all components of proposed solutions mapped to actual client business requirements and expectations.
- Managing Partner, Asia-Pacific Professional Services Division: 09/1993 - 04/1995 (1) Led division roll-out and daily operation. (2) Directed global bid process. (3) managed 110 members across 6 countries, for major Asian bank resulting in USD $1.5B contract. (4) Developed and maintained courteous and effective working cross-cultural relationships.
- Senior Enterprise Architect: 08/1987 - 09/1993 Developed, taught, and implemented tools and techniques for successful implementation and management of very large (multi-terabyte to petabyte) enterprise data stores.
- Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
CEO
Stephen Fox Consulting
Hilliard, OH
09.2016 - Current
- Coached and guided over 30 senior managers to improve effectiveness and policy enforcement, resulting in improved employee job satisfaction and higher performance levels.
- Trusted Advisor helping ensure corporate strategic business requirements are accurately addressed at all levels during IT development and implementation.
Senior Managing Consultant
IBM
Hilliard, OH
08.2010 - 09.2012
- Provided strategic and tactical data warehouse thought leadership internally to IBM as well as to 10 large financial industry clients.
- Assumed temporary role as Director Data Warehouse while helping recruit candidates to take on permanent position.
- Formulated and implemented training programs by applying technical expertise, learning principles, and individual differences.
- Conducted presentations on research findings for clients or at research meetings
Senior Managing Practice Principal
Hewlett-Packard Company
Various Global Locations
04.2004 - 08.2010
- Mentored IBM staff and clients on advanced Data Warehouse techniques.
- Participated in many projects as Senior Technical Architect.
- Developed best practices for significant application testing, creating Extract, Transformation, Load (ETL) process architectures, building and optimizing EDW architectures, and data modeling.
- Mentored clients on ensuring all architectural components–-from high-level design through physical implementation–-align with documented business requirements.
- Developed worldwide MDM architecture for major international retailers.
- Audited data quality and metadata standards and implementation for several international organizations.
- Increased sales by USD $5.5 million.
Director of Delivery
Inmon-Meers Group
Hilliard, OH
07.2002 - 04.2004
- Consulting division for Bill Inmon's ("Father of Data Warehouse") consultancy.
- Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling, and quality terms.
- Led effort to develop ETL vision, strategy, and technical architecture for use within Teradata data warehouse environment. This engagement, significant portion of USD $500 million project, required developing executive-level strategy documents and technology best practices guidelines paper.
- Developed information architecture and data models for first centralized data warehouse used by all schools in major state university system. Models were acquired by "Big-5" global consulting firm and subsequently implemented in numerous university systems.
- Coordinated 3 extensive projects, defined scope, and managed milestones
- Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs
Additional information available upon request
Various
1971 - 2000
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics And Computer Science
Anderson University
Anderson, IN, USMBA - International Business Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ, USSkills
- Analysis: Requirements, Systems Architecture, Infrastructure, Design Phases
- Information Technology Infrastructure
- Development: Infrastructure, Application, Training, Product
- Infrastructure development
- Management: Budget, People, Project Lifecycle
- Multitasking Abilities
- Product development
- Multiple Methodologies, Tools, Languages, Hardware, Business Systems
- Industries: Retail, HealthCare, Education, Financial, Telecommunications, Manufacturing
- Organizational turnaround
- Business start up
- Operational leadership
- Business alliances
- Corporate leadership
- Policy Development
- Productivity performance
- Financial Management
- Market strategies
- Staff Management
- Relationship Management
- Operating budgets
- Business planning
- Consulting
- Project Management
- Organizational leadership
- Process improvements
Publications
Marketing Secrets: Learn Rarely Revealed Expert Strategies. Hilliard, OH: Books by iCCCAN, 2017.
Teradata for Oracle Developers: Research Paper , in: Whitepaper, Hewlett-Packard, 2009
Aligning BI with Business Strategy: How a Mission Mapped Architecture Can Help , in: Whitepaper, Knightsbridge Corporation, 2005
Using DataStage with Teradata , in: Whitepaper, Knightsbridge Corporation, 2004
Data Model Naming Standards , in: Conference Paper, Ohio Data Technology Conference, 2003
Information Factory Essentials , in: Conference Paper, Ohio Data Technology Conference, 2003
Data Modeling: Top-Down or Bottom-Up , in: White Paper, Gom Consulting, 2001
The Importance of Meta Data , in: Conference Whitepaper, Japan Society of Computing, 2000
Data Warehousing in Banking , in: Whitepaper, Peoples Bank of China, 1995
SQL Extensions for Text Processing , in: Whitepaper, Teradata Corporation, 1991
Timeline
CEO
Stephen Fox Consulting
09.2016 - Current
Senior Managing Consultant
IBM
08.2010 - 09.2012
Senior Managing Practice Principal
Hewlett-Packard Company
04.2004 - 08.2010
Director of Delivery
Inmon-Meers Group
07.2002 - 04.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics And Computer Science
Anderson University
MBA - International Business Management
University of Phoenix
Various Global Responsibilities
Teradata Corporation
Additional information available upon request
Various
1971 - 2000
Similar Profiles
MATHIEU OLIVIERMATHIEU OLIVIER
Strategic Account Executive - Financial Services at Teradata CorporationStrategic Account Executive - Financial Services at Teradata Corporation
Subhash KaremoreSubhash Karemore
Senior Software Engineer at Teradata CorporationSenior Software Engineer at Teradata Corporation
Onkar RajopadhyeOnkar Rajopadhye
Senior Software Engineer at Teradata India Pvt LtdSenior Software Engineer at Teradata India Pvt Ltd
Adriana CruzAdriana Cruz
NRO Certified Trainer, Bird & Service Specialist at Raising Cane's RestaurantsNRO Certified Trainer, Bird & Service Specialist at Raising Cane's Restaurants
Jessica BittorfJessica Bittorf
SENIOR BUYER at Designer Brands, IncSENIOR BUYER at Designer Brands, Inc