Accomplished and motivated executive technology leader and CIO with over 25 years of organizational breadth as a creative and innovative change agent that transforms organizations in surpassing their strategic goals. A seasoned veteran in team building, professional development, and successful departmental growth, while maintaining multi-million budgetary fiscal efficiency. Significant teaching experience with undergraduate and graduate students using online, hybrid, and face-to-face, while leveraging pedagogically appropriate integration of technology.

E-Learning Futurist
• Strategist who focuses on how technology can be used to improve learning
• Online, Blended, Adaptive, and Competency-based learning models
• Quality and Assessment - Sloan-C, Quality Matters, and TPACK frameworks

Strategic Planning
• Executive leader in campus master and strategic plan development
• Collaborative, team-based focus group facilitator
• Technology broker as an academic and administration solutions partner

IT Governance
• Leader in the development of policies and procedures surrounding campus-wide legislation involving technology
• Data security and privacy standardization and enforcement
• Project and budget accountability and transparency

Large Technology Deployments
• Life cycle project management philosophy
• Goals driven, budget conscious solutions
• Collaborative, results-oriented projects with campus-wide inclusion

Staff Development and Mentorship
• Ensuring budget dollars are annually available for professional development
• Recognize and reward personnel who demonstrate the greatest potential
• Routinely acknowledge strong employees in a public manner

Alliance Formation
• Developed partnerships with key constituents – academic and administrative
• Management by walking around – strong campus presence
• Leadership representation – Middle States, President’s cabinet, Stewards of Diversity, Budget Committee; EDUCAUSE, NITLE, and ASCUE member

Dave Fusco

Book Session With this Mentor