SCOTT SHULTZ | TURNING CURIOSITY + TECHNOLOGY INTO BUSINESS OUTCOMES

BIO
As a recognized technology leader with deep expertise in transformation and innovation, I bring organizations a strategic, experience-driven perspective. My purpose-led approach fosters a culture of innovation, accelerates cloud adoption, and enables scalable growth. I’m passionate about mentoring and empowering others, with a track record of delivering measurable business outcomes across AIOps, machine learning, agile development, and infrastructure. Throughout my career, I’ve led high-performing teams through complex challenges—driving change, executing with excellence, and turning bold ideas into real impact.

PERSONAL ETHOS
Ever since I was a young boy, I’ve been fascinated by how things work—especially electronics and technology. I was that kid who took every new toy or gadget apart just to see what was inside, then (usually) put it back together again, much to my parents’ dismay. When I watched 2001: A Space Odyssey for the first time and met HAL 9000, I was hooked. From that moment on, I knew I wanted to work with computers, kicking off a lifelong journey through systems development, artificial intelligence, infrastructure, and modern architectural patterns.
That journey has taught me a simple truth: technology on its own isn’t enough. Much like a chisel without a carpenter, it’s just a tool. Technology only becomes meaningful when it’s intentionally aligned to real business outcomes—revenue growth, fraud prevention, cost control, or empowering people to do their best work. My guiding question is always: What problem are we solving, and how will we know we’ve made a difference? I focus on connecting technical capability to measurable, sustainable results.
I lead and collaborate through stories, clarity, and openness. I work hard to make complex ideas accessible, invite challenge and debate, and create space for others to learn, grow, and contribute. Thought leadership, to me, isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about sharing what I’ve learned, listening deeply, and helping others navigate the intersection of technology and business with confidence and curiosity. I hope what I share here is useful in your own journey, and I always welcome a conversation—comparing notes, testing ideas, and advancing the belief that technology + business, thoughtfully combined, is a powerful engine for success.
Strategic Problem Solver
I thrive on identifying and addressing business problems with innovative technology solutions.​​
Collaborative Team Builder
I build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.​​​​
Results-Driven
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I am committed to delivering high-quality results and driving projects to successful completion.​
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Customer-Focused
I am tirelessly dedicated to understanding and fulfilling my customers' needs with a business-outcome focused approach.
Agile & Adaptable
I excel in dynamic environments, quickly adapting to new challenges and opportunities.​​​​
Visionary Thinker
I consistently bring forward-thinking ideas to the table, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with technology.
My dedication to excellence and innovation drives my work, making me a valuable asset for any organization seeking transformative technology leadership.
EXPERTISE

Franchising
Establishment of franchise expansion onboarding and development playbooks
Software Development
Commercial & Industry software development using Agile methods
Generative AI
Development of Generative AI solutions focused on AIOps, line-of-business applications and using machine language
M&A
Leading due diligence and integration efforts for acquisitions of competitors and complimentary technology firms
InfoSec, BCDR, Compliance
Information security, compliance and business continuity / disaster recovery
IT Operations
Global, distributed, high-availability infrastructures and IT operations playbooks
Technology Leadership
Cross functional leadership of high-performing global teams ranging from 10 to 300+ employees.
Data Analytics
Development of data analytics and business intelligence platforms and solutions to drive operations.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Capital and operational budget planning and forecasting in excess of $60M+
Cloud Transformation
On-premise to cloud and hybrid-cloud transformations for retail, F&B, data-analytics & AI
Tech / Data Architecture
Expertise in crafting high-performance, scalable, resilient technology solutions
R&D / Innovation
Leading software, infrastructure and hardware development efforts focus on transformation efforts
HIGHLIGHTED BUSINESS SKILLS

Technology Transformation - Expert
Software Engineering - Expert
Mergers & Aquisitions - Advanced
Leadership - Expert
AI / Machine Language - Advanced
Modern Workplace - Expert
Business Alignment - Expert
AIOps / IT Operations - Expert
Data Science/Analytics - Advanced
Information Security - Advanced
Datacenter / Hybrid-Cloud - Expert
IT Infrastructure - Expert
Product Management - Expert
Strategic Planning - Expert
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2024 - Present

2015-2024
Senior Vice President, Infra & TechOps
In charge of overseeing infrastructure, technical operations and observability.
Vice President, Technology Innovation
In charge of overseeing infrastructure, support, delivery, R&D/innovation, and financial planning.
2012 - 2015
Senior Director Tech. Strategy & Systems
In charge of overseeing software development, devising technology strategy, managing digital media, and implementing cloud solutions.
2009 - 2012

Senior Director, Enterprise Systems
In charge of overseeing software development, data analysis, and business intelligence.
2009 - 2012

Senior Director, Product Management
In charge of overseeing product management, software development, quality assurance, and architecture.
2009 - 2012

Director, Enterprise Systems
In charge of overseeing software development, data analytics, and business intelligence operations.
2009 - 2012

Senior Director, Product Management
In charge of overseeing software development, data analytics, and business intelligence operations.
1995 - 1998

Practice Mgr., Retail, Hospitality, Travel
As the individual in charge, I am responsible for overseeing and managing consulting engagements, pre/post-sales services, as well as maintaining positive client relationships.
1991 - 1995

Senior Technology Architect
Passionately spearheading the development and implementation of innovative operational systems and software engineering solutions.
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INDUSTRY INVOLVEMENT

Founder & Executive Board Chair (2025+)
Member, Executive Advisory Board (2022-2023)

Member, Customer Technical Advisory Board (2022)
Member
LogicMonitor MVP

HIGHLIGHTED TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
























