Vay Shire, CTO Portfolio Manager
Professional Overview
Vay Shire is an experienced technology and project management professional with a strong track record of driving strategic initiatives and delivering business results. As the CTO Portfolio Manager at Duke University Health System, he is responsible for overseeing the organization's technology projects and portfolios, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and optimal resource allocation.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Vay has served as the CTO Portfolio Manager at Duke University Health System since August 2024. In this role, he is responsible for managing the organization's technology project portfolio, prioritizing initiatives, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of stakeholders. Vay's leadership and expertise have been instrumental in streamlining operations, enhancing digital capabilities, and driving innovation within the healthcare system.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Vay held various leadership positions, including Project Manager at Duke University Health System, Senior Manager at Excelerate Solutions, and Senior Enterprise Project Manager and Project Manager, e-Commerce Re-Platforming at Petco. He also served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the US Navy, where he gained valuable experience in project management, team leadership, and strategic planning.
Vay's diverse background and extensive experience in the healthcare, technology, and government sectors have enabled him to develop a well-rounded skill set and a deep understanding of project management best practices. His ability to navigate complex environments, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver impactful results has been instrumental in driving the success of the organizations he has served.
Academic Background
Vay holds a Master of Science in Global Leadership from the University of San Diego School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in English Language and Literature/Letters from the United States Naval Academy.
Areas of Expertise
- Technology project and portfolio management
- Digital transformation and system implementation
- Stakeholder management and communication
- Strategic planning and decision-making
- Team leadership and mentorship
- Process improvement and operational efficiency
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Vay has been recognized for his ability to lead and execute complex technology initiatives. As the CTO Portfolio Manager at Duke University Health System, he has spearheaded the successful implementation of several critical projects, resulting in enhanced operational efficiencies, improved patient outcomes, and increased organizational agility.
Conclusion
Vay Shire's diverse background, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills make him a valuable asset to any organization. As he continues to drive innovation and project success at Duke University Health System, he is poised to make a significant impact on the healthcare industry and contribute to the advancement of digital solutions that improve patient experiences and outcomes.
