Bruce Higgins Jr

Mr. Higgins has over 25years of experience, including 6 years as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a $500 million dollar Engineering and Energy company, 3 years as the Senior Vice President of Business Development / Corporate Strategy for a $30 million dollar Federal IT Consulting company and 2 years as the Information Technology Program Executive for the FEMA Multi-Hazard Flood Map Modernization Program (MHFMMP). His primary skill areas include Corporate Consulting, Business Strategy, Business Development, Sales, Strategic Program Management, Project Launch, and Program Processes implementation, Acquisition and Procurement Management, Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V), Earned Value Management Systems, Change and Configuration Management, Risk Management, and Business Process Reengineering (BPR). His responsibilities have included managing program assets of $750 million and a staff of over 200 people. Mr. Higgins has been published for his Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation accomplishments in CIO Magazine and the Pittsburgh Business Times; he has been a keynote speaker for numerous Gartner conferences on information technology implementation project management.