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David Gulli

Stamford, CT

About

(203) 561-3753
Title: Sr. Director, Head of Quality Management Office
David J. Gulli David is a result focused technology and business executive offering 15 years of progressive experience and contributions in fast paced business environments. He is a dynamic strategic and tactical leader of business driven technology initiatives that have produced multi-million dollar cost savings for organizations worldwide. David has competencies in numerous functions related to systems implementations and strategic system delivery operations which include the following: Management of cost centers of 150+ personnel (Full Time Equivalent/Outsourced) ranging from $5MM - $40MM. Thought leadership and organizational implementation of Global IT Organizations geared to support the strategic Business Application Architecture Landscapes. Defining and implementing Organizational as well as Major Release Test Strategy for Quality Assurance organizations including resource management (Full Time Employee/Outsourced) and planning, test planning, test execution, and post-mortem analysis for projects and specialty functions including test automation, regression testing and new functionality testing. Contract Management including Negotiations, Forecasting, development of the Statement of Work and Budgeting acting as the QA Organizational Head. Formal project and program management office functions including Critical Path Analysis, Risk Management, Resource Management (Both Employee and Vendor), Project Planning, Charter Development, and Budgeting. Business process re-engineering for application implementation, organizational restructuring, and process improvement initiatives within information technology departments/organizations. Evaluation of business requirements, eliciting user requirements and analyzing and developing system requirement that meet customer needs (Internal/External), Industry Standards and Government Regulations (HIPAA and SOX).

Experience and services

  • Career history

    • 03/03/2014 - present - Starwood Hotels & Resorts (Sr Director, Head of Quality Management Office)
    • 06/25/2013 - 02/28/2014 - AQR Capital Management (VP, Head of Software Quality Assurance )
    • 04/25/2011 - 05/24/2013 - Brown Brothers Harriman & Co (AVP, Head of Quality Engineering Services )
    • 01/19/2009 - 04/22/2011 - Cognizant Technology Solutions (Sr. Program Manager / Client Engagement Leader)
    • 06/20/2005 - 12/19/2008 - Swiss Reinsurance Company (SVP, Head of Software Quality Assurance )