VP / Head of Networks
Network Leadership / Infrastructure
Senior functional leader
Decision role. Technical sponsor and economic influencer for strategy, cost, risk, and planning.
Context. Large multi-vendor estates, fragmented inventories, and pressure to defend every investment decision.
Background. 20+ years in networking, usually engineering before management.
Where the day gets stuck
- Compliance & cost pressure
Constant pressure to stay compliant, absorb new demand, and cut IT costs at the same time.
- Operational efficiency
Processes are slow and manual; inventories are fragmented and error-prone.
- Decision quality
Investments are tactical and rushed; stakeholders approve budgets without seeing the value clearly.
- Onboarding effort
New platforms only earn their keep after weeks of data prep, which delays the case for adopting them.