Shawn Liston
Director of Technology Operations
Professional Overview
Shawn Liston is an experienced technology leader with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and guiding digital transformation initiatives. As the Director of Technology Operations at MercuryGate International Koerber Supply Chain Software, he is responsible for overseeing the company's technology infrastructure, enhancing system performance, and ensuring the seamless integration of cutting-edge solutions to support the evolving needs of the organization and its diverse client base.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Director of Technology Operations at MercuryGate International Koerber Supply Chain Software, Shawn is accountable for managing the company's technology operations, including the oversight of cloud-based systems, network infrastructure, and application development. He leads a team of skilled IT professionals and collaborates cross-functionally to optimize technology resources, improve service delivery, and drive operational efficiencies. Under his leadership, the company has achieved significant improvements in system uptime, reduced operational costs, and enhanced the overall user experience for both internal and external stakeholders.
Career Progression
Throughout his extensive career, Shawn has held various project management and IT leadership roles, allowing him to develop a well-rounded understanding of the technology landscape and its impact on business outcomes. Prior to his current position, he served as a Sr. Project Manager at JAGGAER, where he spearheaded the implementation of enterprise-level software solutions and successfully delivered critical projects on time and within budget. Shawn's earlier experience includes roles as a Project Manager at ChannelAdvisor, JAGGAER, Forsythe Technology, and The St. Joe Company, as well as Director of IT at Nuance Health, LLC and Project Lead at L-3 (formerly Titan Systems, Inc.).
Academic Background
Shawn holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Florida, where he graduated with distinction. His academic background provides a strong foundation in software development, system architecture, and data management, which he has effectively applied throughout his professional career.
Areas of Expertise
- Technology operations management
- Cloud infrastructure and SaaS platform optimization
- Enterprise software implementation and integration
- Project management and cross-functional collaboration
- IT service delivery and process improvement
- Data analytics and business intelligence
- Change management and digital transformation
Professional Impact
Shawn's commitment to excellence and innovation has enabled him to drive significant improvements in the organizations he has served. In his previous role at JAGGAER, he successfully led the implementation of a cloud-based procurement platform, resulting in enhanced user experience, streamlined workflows, and increased operational efficiency. At MercuryGate International Koerber Supply Chain Software, Shawn has been instrumental in modernizing the company's technology infrastructure, leading to increased system uptime, improved data security, and enhanced scalability to support the organization's growth.
Conclusion
With his extensive expertise in technology operations, project management, and digital transformation, Shawn Liston is poised to continue driving innovation and operational excellence at MercuryGate International Koerber Supply Chain Software. His strategic vision, coupled with his ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver measurable results, makes him a valuable asset in the rapidly evolving technology landscape.