Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Jon Rubow is an experienced Information Technology leader with a proven track record of driving strategic technology initiatives and managing high-performing IT teams. As the Director of Information Technology at MIDLAND, he oversees the company's entire technology infrastructure, ensuring optimal system performance, data security, and innovative digital solutions to support business growth.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Information Technology at MIDLAND, Jon is responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the company's IT department. In this role, he has successfully implemented a comprehensive cybersecurity framework, streamlined IT processes, and led the successful migration to a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, resulting in improved operational efficiency and cost savings.
Career Progression
Prior to his current position, Jon held various leadership roles within MIDLAND, including IS Manager and Systems Analyst. In these roles, he demonstrated his ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, optimize network performance, and develop tailored software solutions to address business needs. Before joining MIDLAND, Jon served as the Director of Support Services at ADSI, where he led a team of IT professionals and implemented innovative service desk practices to enhance customer satisfaction.
Academic Background
Jon holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems from DeVry University, where he graduated with Honors. During his time as a student, he gained valuable experience as a Student Employee, honing his technical skills and developing a strong foundation in IT support and service delivery.
Areas of Expertise
- IT infrastructure management and optimization
- Cybersecurity strategy and implementation
- Cloud migration and enterprise system integration
- IT project management and team leadership
- Business process automation and digital transformation
Professional Impact
Under Jon's leadership, MIDLAND's IT department has consistently delivered exceptional service and contributed to the company's overall success. He has spearheaded several high-impact initiatives, including the implementation of a robust data backup and disaster recovery plan, which has resulted in a 95% reduction in downtime and data loss incidents. Additionally, Jon's strategic approach to technology has enabled MIDLAND to stay ahead of industry trends, positioning the company as a leader in its field.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic vision, Jon Rubow is a valuable asset to MIDLAND. As the Director of Information Technology, he continues to drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure the organization's technology infrastructure supports its long-term business objectives.
