In today's technology-driven business landscape, effective IT budgeting is crucial for maximizing ROI and driving digital transformation. Featured.com's expert directory showcases top IT budget analysts, CIOs, and technology financial planners who guide organizations in aligning tech investments with business objectives. These seasoned professionals, frequently quoted in leading tech publications, offer invaluable insights on cost optimization, cloud budget management, and strategic IT resource allocation. For publishers and journalists, our directory provides quick access to authoritative voices in IT financial planning for articles, interviews, or expert commentary. IT budget specialists can leverage this platform to amplify their thought leadership and connect with major media outlets. Whether you're seeking expert input on IT spend analysis or looking to share your budgeting expertise, this curated list of professionals is your gateway to informed technology financial management. Explore our IT budgeting expert profiles below to find the perfect specialist for your next story or to boost your media presence in the tech finance sphere.
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VP of Finance and IT at Etegent Technologies Ltd
Innovative Strategy and Finance leader with a deep understanding of how to drive real results through the effective use of Analytics, Decision Science and Technology. I have experience in a wide domain of industries including, Manufacturing, Technology, Healthcare, Insurance, Banking and Finance.
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Senior IT Systems Analyst
With over 20 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, I am a Senior IT Systems Analyst at Vital Incite, a leading provider of population health solutions. I am responsible for conducting security audits, developing a SIEM solution, implementing cybersecurity best practices, and maintaining a secure IT infrastructure that supports the company's mission and vision.I am passionate about protecting data and systems from threats and vulnerabilities, and I am always learning new skills and technologies to enhance my expertise and performance. I hold CompTIA Security+, Network+, and A+ certifications, and I am pursuing a MBA degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.I am also proficient in Microsoft 365, Help Desk Support, and Microsoft Power Platform. I enjoy collaborating with my team and delivering excellent customer service to our clients and users.
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IT Director at DSS
As an IT Director at DSS, we strive to empower businesses with their endeavors in IT Consulting, UX/UI Design, DevOps, AI & ML, and Web Development services through a highly motivated team with profound technical expertise and dedication toward your mission.
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IT Risk & Security Leader
Seasoned technologist with global experience in successfully overseeing and managing complex IT infrastructure (LAN/WAN/Data Centre) and managing build-out projects, cybersecurity initiatives, and application development projects. Skilled in various project management methodologies, including agile, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), and waterfall, to drive project success and achieve desired outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams across diverse geographical locations, delivering projects within budget and timeline constraints, and aligning technology solutions with strategic business objectives. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and technical skills to drive project success and achieve desired outcomes. Adept at leveraging industry best practices, methodologies, and global standards to ensure efficient project execution, optimize resource utilization, and maximize value for organizations.
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IT & Security Operations Manager
Forever on the hunt for what amazes me and where I can make a difference, specializing in the experience. Interested in working alongside passionate, inspired, creative individuals to enrich lives.
SVP & Head of IBU - Financial Services and Insurance at Jade Global
Global Delivery Specialist in a wide variety of business industry. Particularly interested in helping customers achieve maximum value from IT outsourcing and creating various Center of Excellence closely associated with Domain. Specialties: Branded ODC creation, Global delivery team setup, Domain team setup, Alliances and partnership for value creation
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Global Head, Enterprise Technology, Strategy & Transformation
Ganesh Ariyur is a global enterprise technology executive and a Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader for 2025. He is known for delivering more than $500M in measurable enterprise value through large-scale digital transformation, enterprise systems modernization, cloud strategy, artificial intelligence adoption, data governance, & enterprise architecture leadership. His work spans more than 90 countries across Fortune 500 organizations, private-equity owned companies, and highly regulated industries. Ganesh serves as the Global Head of Enterprise Technology Strategy and Transformation at Gainwell Technologies, a $3B healthcare technology organization. He directs modernization programs across SAP S/4HANA, Oracle Cloud ERP, PeopleSoft, cloud platforms on AWS and Azure, enterprise applications, reporting and analytics, generative AI, intelligent automation, enterprise architecture, IT governance, and cybersecurity, aligned with operating models. His programs have delivered multi-million-dollar cost savings. He has directed enterprise portfolios valued at more than $1B. He has unified 450-plus legacy systems, led technology programs supporting more than $30B in M&A value, and guided organizations through complex TSA exits and carve-outs. Ganesh brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence-enabled operating models, multi-ERP modernization including SAP S/4 HANA, Oracle Cloud, & Workday, cloud strategy and FinOps, enterprise architecture, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity improvement, data quality & analytics modernization, robotic process automation & intelligent automation, shared services/global business services, organizational design, and long-term value creation. His people-process-technology approach led to his being named a Global Top 100 Digital Adoption Leader. He is a Certified AI Business Transformation Practitioner & a Certified Technology Innovation Practitioner. He is also a member of the Forbes Technology Council. He was publicly recognized for global transformation leadership when he was featured on billboards across Germany during a major enterprise program at Bayer. Ganesh is known for partnering with boards, CEOs, CFOs, & private equity operating teams. He aligns technology strategy with growth objectives, cost discipline, compliance needs, & long-term enterprise value. Based in Atlanta, he is regarded as a CIO leader who turns complexity into clarity and who consistently converts technology investment into measurable business outcomes.
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CIO at Bambaw
Reliable Data Expert keen to help companies turn their data into a competitive advantage.
Director of Business Development at IT Asset Management Group (ITAMG)
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Director at My Tech Team
As the MD of both My Tech Team and My Tech Geek Limited, I have over 20 years of experience in leading and managing IT projects and services for various clients and sectors. I have a strong background in IT infrastructure management, Microsoft products, and business management, as well as a Cyber Essentials certification scheme advocate, it that demonstrates my commitment to cybersecurity best practices. My mission is to provide innovative, reliable, and cost-effective IT solutions that meet the needs and expectations of my customers and stakeholders. I am passionate about leveraging technology to create value, enhance efficiency, and improve security for my clients and partners. I value collaboration, integrity, and excellence, and I strive to foster a culture of innovation, learning, and growth within my teams and organizations.
Business Process Architect at Artismas LLC
James Brouillet is a Business Process Architect and digital-transformation leader who builds practical systems that scale. In financial services, he has managed complex software integrations and core/ancillary conversions, ensuring resilient cutovers, clean data migration, and tight vendor coordination. He designs and operates online banking ecosystems end-to-end—aligning digital channels with core, card, payments, fraud/AML, and CRM systems—while hardening governance, SLAs, and user experience. At A Federal Credit Union, James has played a central role in standing up a BPM program grounded in APQC and the 7 Tenets—mapping cross-functional work in BPMN 2.0 and automating with Nintex Process Manager, Power Automate, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365. Earlier, he led Application Support (vendor vetting, risk, testing, change, audit) and drove meaningful cost savings via licensing rationalization and utilization improvements. Beyond the CU, he incubates small businesses—bridging strategy, tooling, and process to achieve measurable growth. His north star: anticipate needs, exceed expectations, and make excellence a habit. Areas of Expertise Integrations & Conversions: Core/ancillary conversions, API & SSO, data migration, UAT/cutover planning Digital Channels: Online/mobile banking ops, payments, fraud/AML, CRM, compliance alignment Telephony & Automation: Contact center design, IVR trees, voice/chatbots, call-flow analytics, deflection Access Governance: Least-privileged administration, RBAC/SoD, audit readiness across 50+ apps BPM & Automation: BPMN 2.0, process lifecycle, Nintex Process Manager, Power Automate, SharePoint Change & Excellence: APQC, 7 Tenets, Prosci, Baldrige (ADLI/LeTCi), Lean/Six Sigma (DMAIC), A3, 5 Whys, BABOK SMB Incubation: Go-to-market, e-commerce ops, vendor management, cost optimization Representative Results Led multi-system integrations & conversions, delivering clean data migration, stable cutovers, and on-time launches. Online banking program leadership: improved reliability/UX while aligning with core, payments, fraud/AML, and CRM. Telephony & IVR redesign: implemented skills routing and bot deflection to lift CSAT and reduce handle time. Least-privileged access at scale: engineered RBAC for 50+ banking apps; strengthened controls and audit posture. Drove significant licensing savings via vendor negotiation and utilization improvements.
Business Development Manager at Integrated Axis Technology Group, Inc.
A Tucson creative who fell in love with the art of brand storytelling at Eller and never looked back. These days, you'll find me dreaming up visual narratives and crafting brand experiences that connect with real people - because at the heart of every great marketing campaign is a story that resonates. Currently bringing fresh perspectives to Bourn Companies' real estate portfolio, where each property has its own unique story waiting to be told. Whether it's through thoughtful design, engaging content, or immersive experiences, I love finding authentic ways to bring brands to life. I've been fortunate to work with some amazing teams who've helped shape my journey from campus marketing enthusiast to brand strategist. Each project has taught me something new about the power of creative thinking and genuine connections. When I'm not sketching out campaign ideas or collaborating on brand designs, you'll find me soaking up inspiration from Tucson's vibrant art and music scene.
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Technical Architect at AQe Digital
Kane helps clients by transforming businesses through innovative ideas on their digital journey. He has over 5 years of experience, excelling in building lasting client relationships, understanding unique needs, and proactively identifying opportunities for improvement. His blend of technical expertise, industry knowledge, and exceptional interpersonal skills has consistently led to increased client satisfaction and positive outcomes.Kane's commitment to excellence, coupled with his ability to stay informed about industry trends, has made him an invaluable asset, ensuring clients stay competitive in their markets. Outside of work, It's no secret that he really loves writing meaningful content, where he perspectively talks about Software development, New ideas, Future technologies, and Marketing.
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Industry Leader in Insurance and AI Technologies at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Technology leader and Solution architect specializing in Cloud and AI driven insurance modernization. With 13+ years of deep expertise in Guidewire, Cloud and AI Technologies, designed scalable, secure solutions for Fortune 500 insurers. My work drives digital transformation, operational excellence, and measurable business impact through intelligent architecture, automation, and strategic innovation in core insurance ecosystems. • Professional and ACE certified in Guidewire Insurance Suite Integration, Billing Center, Policy center. Certified in Azure AI and AWS cloud. • Extensive experience solving business problems with innovative solutions for multiple Tier 1 clients having revenues >10 billion, million-dollar implementations, overseeing 100+ resources, supporting multiple business units, insurance line of business, handling high impact and critical production issues. • Delivered strategic guidance to client business teams across the full lifecycle of enterprise initiatives—including robust business requirements, Solution designing, leading root cause analyses, resolving high-priority production incidents, and overseeing timely deployments of fixes and enhancements in regulated environments. • Consistently recognized for precision and clarity in client communications, with a proven ability to present in-depth technical analyses, articulate risk scenarios, recommend industry-aligned best practices, and assess cross-functional impacts with executive-level fluency. • Extensive expertise in risk management, having successfully led resolution of multi-million-dollar production issues. Directed recovery exercises, implemented remediation strategies, and drove actionable outcomes to restore operational integrity and prevent recurrence. • Collaborated directly with executive leadership to deliver data-driven insights through dashboards, performance metrics, and analytical reports. Driven numerous demo sessions, showcasing solution capabilities and aligning technical deliverables with strategic business objectives. • Master’s degree in computer science from University of Cincinnati, US (3.81 GPA out of 4), with emphasis on Data analysis, advanced algorithms. Bachelor’s degree in computer science and engineering (3.5 GPA out of 4) • 60 Plus certifications in Guidewire Property and Casualty Insurance technologies Including Professional and ACE (highest level of certifications) • Skilled in training global teams on industry best practices.
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CIO at DataNumen
Robert Chen is the Chief Information Officer of DataNumen, a global leader in data recovery software. With a strategic focus on information systems and digital infrastructure, Robert ensures the seamless operation of DataNumen's global IT framework across offices in the UK, US, Hong Kong, Germany, and Australia. His leadership in implementing robust information management practices supports the company's mission to deliver exceptional data recovery solutions to clients in more than 240 countries. Robert oversees DataNumen's internal data security protocols and cloud-based service architecture, establishing a resilient foundation that enables the company to practice what it preaches in data protection. His expertise in enterprise information systems has been instrumental in developing scalable IT solutions that support DataNumen's growth while maintaining the highest standards of data integrity and security. Working alongside Fortune Global 500 clients—including Toyota, FedEx, HP, Procter & Gamble, and Dell—Robert provides valuable insights on information governance and disaster recovery planning. He leads cross-functional initiatives to align DataNumen's IT infrastructure with evolving customer needs and regulatory requirements worldwide. Through his commitment to operational excellence and innovative information management strategies, Robert strengthens DataNumen's reputation as a trusted partner in data protection and recovery across the global marketplace.
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SVP - IT
As a seasoned IT executive with over two decades of experience driving technology strategy and operational excellence, I currently serve as Senior Vice President of Information Technology at Lendmark Financial Services. My career has been defined by a passion for building resilient infrastructure, leading high-performing teams, and aligning IT initiatives with business goals to deliver measurable impact. Prior to Lendmark, I led transformative efforts as Director of IT at Ostara and spent 17 years at Connectria, where I progressed through multiple leadership roles, culminating in Vice President of Technical Operations. My journey has equipped me with deep expertise in data center operations, virtualization, IT service management, and strategic planning. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership & Technology from Saint Louis University, which complements my technical acumen with a strong foundation in leadership and organizational development. I thrive in dynamic environments where innovation meets execution, and I’m always looking to connect with fellow professionals who are passionate about technology, leadership, and continuous improvement.
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CEO at TLVTech
Daniel is the founder and CEO of TLVTech, a customer-centric software development solution for startups, large companies and organisations worldwide.As an established leader, trusted CTO and experienced R&D Manager, he is passionate about driving growth in business as well as sharing his expertise about the future of enterprise technology. He utilises his extensive executive experience to oversee teams, support their development and maintain focus to achieve goals.With over 10 years of experience, Daniel possesses a unique blend of superior engineering abilities and superior people skills. He has a strong understanding of software engineering principles. His background entails all-around software engineering, all technical aspects of the development as well as leading other developers successfully. Daniel holds a BSc in Computer Science from the Holon Insitute of Technology.
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Statewide Digital Accessibility Program Administrator at Texas Department of Information Resources
I'm a seasoned leader in digital accessibility, IT project management, and policy…
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CIO at Bambaw
Reliable Data Expert keen to help companies turn their data into a competitive advantage.
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BI Developer at R1 RCM Inc
Rohan Desai – BI Analyst | Data Analytics | Healthcare Technology Results-driven Data Analyst / BI Developer specializing in healthcare analytics, data visualization, and revenue cycle management (RCM). Proven expertise in data regression modeling, business intelligence (BI) solutions, and process automation to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. Passionate about leveraging data-driven insights to solve complex business challenges. Expertise: Business Intelligence (BI) | Data Modeling | SQL | Power BI | Tableau Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management (RCM) | Financial Analytics Cloud Computing (Azure) | Big Data Processing Publications: Published 7+ research papers on Healthcare Technology & Analytics Medium Page: https://rohan-desai.medium.com/
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IT budgeting experts should emphasize credentials that demonstrate their expertise and experience in the field. This can include relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT), or financial qualifications like CPA with IT specialization. They should also highlight years of experience in IT financial management roles, successful large-scale IT budget implementations, and any notable cost-saving achievements. Publications may be particularly interested in experts with diverse industry experience or those who have navigated complex budgeting challenges in enterprise environments.
IT budgeting experts can provide publishers with valuable insights on current trends, best practices, and real-world experiences in managing technology investments. Their expertise can help create content that explores cost optimization strategies, ROI analysis for IT projects, and innovative budgeting approaches. This collaboration results in more authoritative and engaging articles that resonate with readers seeking practical advice on IT financial management.
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