Sujo Usic

Global Director, Information Technology

Professional Overview
Sujo Usic is an accomplished IT leader with over 7 years of experience driving technological innovation and operational excellence within the Balchem Corporation. As the Global Director of Information Technology, he is responsible for spearheading the company's digital transformation initiatives, optimizing IT infrastructure and operations, and aligning technology strategies with core business objectives.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In his current role as Global Director of Information Technology at Balchem Corporation, Sujo is responsible for overseeing the company's global IT operations, including infrastructure management, application development, and information security. He has successfully led cross-functional teams in implementing cutting-edge technologies and automating critical business processes, resulting in increased efficiency, cost savings, and enhanced data-driven decision-making.

Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Sujo held several progressive positions within Balchem Corporation's IT department, including Senior Manager of IT Infrastructure and Operations, Manager of IT Infrastructure and Operations, and System Administrator. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated his ability to identify and address complex IT challenges, driving continuous improvement and ensuring the seamless integration of technology solutions.

Academic Background
Sujo holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Mercy University and an Associate's degree in Information Technology from SUNY Orange. His academic achievements and specialized knowledge have been instrumental in shaping his technical expertise and strategic leadership capabilities.

Areas of Expertise

• IT infrastructure management and optimization

• Cloud computing and virtualization

• Cybersecurity and risk management

• Project management and team leadership

• Business process automation and digital transformation

Professional Impact
During his tenure at Balchem Corporation, Sujo has led the implementation of a comprehensive cloud migration strategy, transitioning the company's critical IT systems to a hybrid cloud environment. This initiative has resulted in a 30% reduction in operational costs and improved system reliability and scalability. Additionally, Sujo has spearheaded the development of a robust cybersecurity framework, enhancing the organization's data protection and compliance posture.

Conclusion
Sujo Usic's proven track record of driving technological innovation, improving operational efficiency, and aligning IT strategies with business goals positions him as a valuable asset to the Balchem Corporation. As the Global Director of Information Technology, he continues to be a driving force in the company's digital transformation journey, leveraging his expertise to foster a culture of continuous improvement and technological excellence.