Biography
Steve Kutzer has been a CIO and Senior Vice President of IT for the past 10 years. Prior to this, Kutzer had a 15 year career as a management consultant for Big 4 and boutique firms.
In Education, Kutzer ...:
... began his IT career working his way through graduate school as a Systems Programmer for the academic and administrative functions of The George Washington University, including implementation of Banner and other Student Information Systems. Also at GW he was the Computer Specialist for the Alumni Development office.
... served as the Chief Technologist for EIMS LLC, a joint venture between KPMG LLP and the Connecticut Academy for Education. EIMS LLC developed and delivered Learning Landscapeâ„¢, a data warehouse analysis tool for K12 public education.
... served as a Technology Advisory Board member for the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education. In that capacity, I have participated in grant proposal writing and assisted the organization with its technology and data needs.
... taught in both the university and corporate environments.
... was the Chief Architect in developing Sallie Mae’s on-line student loan system “Laureate.â€
As an Information Technology Leader, Kutzer:
... built and transformed IT teams into valued business partners.
... managed multi-million dollar budgets; large, geographically-distributed staff; and numerous ERP, CRM, Student Information and other enterprise application implementations, each with on-time, on-budget results.
And as a Management Consultant, Kutzer...:
... was a Senior Manager for KPMG and served a variety of clients including MetLife, Sallie Mae, the District of Columbia Government and 11 public safety agencies, Connecticut and Florida K12 public schools, Chubb, and AFSCME.
... For James Martin & Co., developed Dr. Martin’s methodology products and joined him in world-wide presentations of the methodology and his Pulitzer Prize winning books
... is a comfortable presenting to senior levels including mayors, governors, chief justices, boards of directors and the C-Suite.
