Ivanise Gomes

Ivanise Gomes is a seasoned IT executive with over 20 years of experience driving business results through creative technology solutions. Having worked with major corporations like General Motors and Eaton, she excels at building strategic partnerships and empowering teams.

Currently, Ivanise serves as Senior IT Business Relationship Manager at Rinnai America Corporation, spearheading their digital transformation journey.

Known for her analytical skills and passion for data-driven decision-making, Ivanise is a strong advocate for inclusion and diversity in the IT field.

From DOS to C-Suite: Ivanise Gomes on Becoming a Strategic IT Leader

Get ready for an insightful conversation with IT leader Ivanise Gomes! Phil Howard and Ivanise discuss her journey from early programming days to becoming a strategic partner in the C-suite. Learn how to bridge the gap between IT and business leadership, ask the right questions to drive results, and go beyond traditional benchmarking methods to find the best solutions for your company. Ivanise shares valuable advice for IT professionals looking to elevate their careers and make a real impact on their organizations.

It’s not about checking boxes. As an IT leader, you must care about the end results and the impact on the business.

3 Key Takeaways

  • Focus on business outcomes, not just technology.
  • Build trust and speak the language of business.
  • Ask questions, challenge assumptions, and find the root cause.

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Episode Show Notes

Introduction & Welcome [00:02]

Ivanise’s First Computer & Introduction to Technology [00:56]

Early Programming Work & Career Aspirations [02:36]

Transition from Technical Roles to Executive Leadership [10:05]

Bridging the Gap Between IT & Business Leadership [11:24]

Becoming a Strategic IT Partner & Asking the Right Questions [12:19]

Challenge: How to Make Money with an IT Leadership Podcast [13:35]

Importance of Focusing on End Results Beyond Project Delivery [22:08]

Importance of Benchmarking & Different Types of Benchmarking [24:51]

Limitations of Gartner & Need for Alternative Evaluation Methods [33:09]

Idea for an Open-Source, Collaborative IT Tool Evaluation Platform [35:57]

Advice for IT Leaders to Tie Their Success to Business Results [43:56]

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