Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Shannon Messing is a seasoned IT executive with extensive experience in IT business partnering, project management, and operational excellence. As the Sr. Director of IT Business Partner at JELD-WEN, Inc., she leverages her deep industry knowledge and strategic mindset to drive technology-enabled transformation and align IT initiatives with the company's business objectives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In her current role as Sr. Director of IT Business Partner at JELD-WEN, Inc., Shannon is responsible for leading the company's IT business partnering efforts, ensuring seamless integration between IT and the broader organization. She collaborates closely with cross-functional leaders to identify and prioritize technology investments, optimize business processes, and deliver innovative solutions that drive operational efficiency and competitive advantage.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Shannon held several progressive leadership positions within JELD-WEN, Inc., including Sr. Director of IT PMO & Business Operations and Global Program Manager. She also brings valuable experience from her time as Vice President and Practice Area Lead at Mavendog, LLC, as well as her role as Founder and Principal Consultant at Align 3 Consulting, LLC. Earlier in her career, Shannon held roles in process design, operations management, and project management at Bank of America and The Revere Group.
Throughout her career, Shannon has demonstrated a proven track record of driving transformational initiatives, optimizing business processes, and leveraging technology to achieve measurable results. Her ability to bridge the gap between IT and business has earned her a reputation as a strategic partner and trusted advisor.
Academic Background
Shannon holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she graduated with honors.
Areas of Expertise
- IT business partnering and strategic alignment
- Program and project management
- Business process optimization and transformation
- IT operations and service delivery
- Change management and organizational transformation
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management
Professional Impact
At JELD-WEN, Inc., Shannon has played a pivotal role in driving the company's digital transformation initiatives, leading to significant improvements in operational efficiency, customer experience, and overall business performance. Her ability to identify and prioritize technology investments has enabled the company to stay ahead of industry trends and maintain a competitive edge.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strong leadership abilities, and deep understanding of the IT and business landscape, Shannon Messing is well-positioned to continue driving strategic IT initiatives and delivering transformative solutions that create lasting value for JELD-WEN, Inc. and its stakeholders.