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Tom Klein's Professional Experience Detail


GREENWICH WEB GROUP, Greenwich, CT - 2009 - Present



PRINCIPAL

Responsible for managing customer relationships and all aspects of technology projects including website design, brand management, affiliate programs, quality assurance, search engine optimization, software development, database design, content management, web analytics, and website maintenance.

TIME INC., New York, NY - 2004 - 2009



SENIOR DIRECTOR, CONTENT ARCHITECTURE

Position was created by the CIO to provide strategy, subject matter expertise, and oversight to content initiatives across the enterprise, with a focus on content consistency and workflow efficiency. Responsible for identity management methodologies and policies for key capital initiatives such as PeopleSoft compliance reporting, Salesforce.com single sign-on, employee onboarding, and financial systems authentication.

SENIOR DIRECTOR, MAGAZINE AND DEPARTMENTAL SYSTEMS

Responsible for the development and support of systems for digital asset management, content management, cost tracking, sales reporting, and event management applications for all brands across the enterprise. Brands included Time, People, Fortune, Money, Sports Illustrated, InStyle, Entertainment Weekly, and Real Simple.

GROUP TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR, TIME INC. WOMEN'S GROUP

Responsible for three technology departments, which supported operations for the companyĆ­s most profitable group of brands: People, InStyle, and Real Simple. The team delivered 24/7 technology support for conferences, promotions, and events, including coverage of the Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy awards.



Time Inc. headquarters in New York City

FORBES INC., New York, NY - 1999 - 2004



DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Responsible for 24/7 global technology operations and strategic planning for Forbes, Forbes Asia, Forbes Life, American Heritage, and the Social Register including end-user computers, networks, data centers, telecommunications, email, servers, and applications at headquarters and remote offices. Led and mentored department of 30 including managers, systems engineers, software developers, and support specialists.



Steve Forbes and Tom Klein at a Forbes Sales meeting

PEOPLE MAGAZINE, New York, NY - 1994 - 1998



TECHNOLOGY MANAGER, PEOPLE MAGAZINE

Responsible for end-user computers, servers, e-mail, and applications. Managed and mentored a staff of 8 technical specialists. Led initiative to move writers and editors from a 14-year-old mainframe environment to a modern content management system, and saved over $1M in annual operating costs. The project was honored as the subject of an Inside People story in the 10/16/1995 issue of People Magazine.


Tom Klein in the 10/16/1995 issue of People Magazine

SPANTECH SOFTWARE INC., Rivervale, NJ - 1989 - 1994



PROGRAMMER ANALYST

Designed and developed database applications for Mobil Oil, People Magazine, and Sports Illustrated.