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Kurt A Frankhouser

 * Who I Am
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 * Portfolio
   * 2020’s Portfolio
   * 2010’s Portfolio
   * 2000’s Portfolio

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KURT A FRANKHOUSER



TECHNOLOGY | LEADERSHIP | SOLUTIONS



Who I Am

I am a results-driven professional with over two decades of experience known for
my exceptional expertise in technical program and product management, and my
technical skills. My career has been defined by a relentless focus on achieving
outcomes and driving success.

I led engagements at some of the worlds foremost organizations including Google,
Ford, HP, State of Louisiana, Wells Fargo, ExxonMobil, Shell, and others. I
continue to solve complex issues and provide strategic guidance in the
technology domain.

Currently I serve as Chief Technology Officer for a non-profit, and have played
a variety of roles throughout my career. I prefer working on complex projects
and initiatives. Operations, maintenance, and routine leadership tasks are in my
wheelhouse.

My Dream Job

I thrive when presented clear goals with the authority and autonomy to achieve
them. This holds true whether I am managing large teams or operating as a sole
contributor. Highly skilled co-workers and knowledgeable stakeholders are a huge
plus.

Where I Shine

Program Management Excellence: I possess a proven track record of meticulously
managing complex programs from inception to implementation. My results-driven
approach consistently ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and
exceed expectations.

Product Management Mastery: I excel in product development and management,
championing products from conception to market launch. My unwavering commitment
to results ensures products not only meet market demands but also deliver
exceptional outcomes.

Strategic Vision: I am adept at turning challenges into opportunities by
strategically aligning programs and products with business objectives. My
visionary approach leverages technology to optimize operations and generate
substantial value.

Efficiency and Cost Reduction: I specialize in boosting efficiencies and
reducing costs, consistently delivering significant value to organizations.

Outcome-Focused Leadership: As a visionary leader, I possess a track record of
transforming underperforming teams and organizations. I unite dispersed staff
around a common vision and goal, fostering collaboration and achieving outcomes
that matter.

Cross-Disciplinary Expertise: My unique blend of business, financial, and
technical knowledge has resulted in millions in annual cost savings and
substantial value addition.

Additional:

 * Digital Business and Transformation: I drive successful digital business
   initiatives and transformations with a laser focus on achieving desired
   outcomes.
 * Agile and Scrum Expertise: As an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and Agile Product
   Owner, I prioritize results-oriented agile methodologies and product
   development.
 * Client Relationship Management: My background includes building and nurturing
   client relationships and managing consulting organizations to deliver
   impactful results.
 * Change Leadership: I lead change initiatives within organizations, ensuring
   that transformation efforts yield concrete outcomes.
 * Talent Management: I oversee talent acquisition, development, and management
   to cultivate a results-driven team.
 * Operations and Sales: I leverage my operational and sales expertise to
   deliver outcomes and drive revenue growth.



With an unwavering focus on achieving results and a commitment to driving
success, I am exceptionally well-equipped to lead teams, enhance efficiency, and
deliver impactful outcomes across various industries. My hands-on approach and
ability to bridge communication gaps make me an invaluable asset for any
organization seeking results-driven leadership in program and product
management.



Leadership

Strategic Planning & Execution
Organizational Transformation
Revenue Generation & Savings
Budget Management
P&L Responsibility
Business Intelligence
Executive Communications
Staff Development
Recruiting & Retention
Coaching & Mentoring
Cross-Functional Coordination
Vendor Relationships
C-Suite Relationship Building
Change Management
Automated Solutions Initiatives
Centers of Excellence & Federation
Monetizing Innovation

Technical

AWS, Azure, GCP Cloud
.NET, C#, React, Typescript, Next.js
MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL
API Gateway
API Management
Window Server, Linux
IOS and Android
PaaS, SaaS, B2B, B2C
Artificial Intelligence
Compliance and Security
Event-driven Architecture
Modern web technologies
SDLC, CI/CD, DevOps
E-Commerce
Digital Transformation
Digital Platforms
Road Mapping

Roles

C-Suite, Director
Software Engineer
Solution Architect
Enterprise Architect
Data Analyst
Database Administrator
Service Manager
Account Executive
Application Rationalization
IT Delivery Manager
Go-To-Market Lead
Digital Ecosystems
Technical Lead
Quality Assurance
Scrum Master
Program Manager
Product Manager



Portfolio of Selected Work




2020’S PORTFOLIO

The past few years were quite challenging with lockdowns and the pandemic, and
innovation was…

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2010’S PORTFOLIO

Cloud became king and the future was set. SaaS, web apps, and digital
transformation was the order of the day…

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2000’S AND BEFORE PORTFOLIO

These were the wild-west days of software products, and the internet was only
limited by the imagination…

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Knowledge Center


LATEST ARTICLE & BLOG

Learn more about me through my writing. I like writing and commenting on topics
that might help others succeed in their work.

 * Articles
   September 30, 2023
   
   
   NAVIGATING TALENT CHALLENGES IN CI/CD AUTOMATION
   
   When it comes to CI/CD automation, organizations often grapple with a common
   issue – finding the right person for the job. Automation engineers need to be
   
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 * Articles
   September 30, 2023
   
   
   UNDERSTANDING THE FEDERATED MODEL IN BUSINESS
   
   The federated model in business strikes a balance between centralized control
   and decentralized decision-making, fostering adaptability, efficiency,
   innovation, and collaboration.
   
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 * Articles
   September 30, 2023
   
   
   THE REMARKABLE BENEFITS OF CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE
   
   Centers of Excellence are catalysts for excellence, innovation, and
   continuous improvement.
   
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