Dean Haacker
About
Dean Haacker is from Greater Chicago Area. Dean works in the following industries: "Information Technology and Services". Dean is currently Chief Information Officer at Metropolitan Capital, located in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dean also works as Founder and President at Highland Grove Partners, a job Dean has held since Jan 2020. In Dean's previous role as a Chief Technology Officer at CIBC US, Dean worked in until Jan 2019. Prior to joining CIBC US, Dean was a Technology Executive at Nielsen and held the position of Technology Executive. Prior to that, Dean was a IT Director at Motorola from Jan 1996 to Jan 2009. Dean started working as IT Manager at Hewlett-Packard in Jan 1983.
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Dean Haacker's current jobs
Chief Information Officer for a Universal Bank providing fully integrated financial consulting and services for individuals and organizations of all sizes. Our comprehensive suite of Commercial Banking, Private Banking, Investment Banking, and Wealth Consulting and Trust Services are delivered through a single, coordinated platform. The breadth of our service offerings and ability to create innovative, thoughtful, and highly customized solutions enable our clients to grow their organizations and achieve their long-term financial goals. We believe in a relationship first approach and have successfully built our network to include clients in 46 states and 10 countries with physical presences in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Technology services company with a focus on strategy, innovation, and automation to drive digital transformations and deliver measurable business value. Our mission is to help our clients achieve their goals of increased growth and value by providing strategic and innovative technology solutions and services that enhance customer experience, increase revenue, reduce risk and improve operational efficiency. Our portfolio of technology partners delivers innovative software and services leveraging modern user experiences, secure cloud-based services, and artificial intelligence. Our partners include emerging technology companies that are innovating, disrupting the status quo, and serving new markets. We are connected with venture partners and continuously scanning the horizon for new trends and opportunities.
Dean Haacker's past jobs
Chief Technology Officer for $32 billion US bank that provides tailored commercial, wealth management, personal, and small business financial solutions as well as cross-border banking services to clients with North American operations. CIBC is a 150-year-old Toronto-based, global financial institution with its US headquarters in Chicago. The US bank has more than 2,000 employees across 46 strategically located offices serving clients from coast to coast. The PrivateBank acquisition was accretive to earnings 18 months ahead of schedule and the US contributed 17% of CIBC earnings in 2019, up from 7% in 2017. Digitized core processes, reducing cycle times and enabling double-digit loan and deposit growth. Mobility programs improved productivity and enabled bankers to spend more time with clients. Analytics drove improved client profitability, reducing credit risks and increasing client referrals. Strengthened Defense in Depth program to prevent and detect data leakage and cyber attacks. Integrated cross-border banking and core technology services after international acquisition in 2017. Implemented 100% agile process for application design, development, integration, and testing. Established enterprise architecture and governance for 400 applications across a hybrid cloud. Defined technology strategy and aligned multi-year roadmaps across four lines of business. Initiated impactful community service programs with ic Stars, YearUp and Big Shoulders Fund. Recognized as Chicago CIO of the Year ORBIE award winner in 2017 and as a Chicago CIO of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2019.
Business technology officer for global $5 billion marketing analytics company accountable for program delivery, operations excellence and cost leadership. Partnered with client service, operations and technology centers of excellence to align and drive strategic programs. Managed regional and global service delivery for 300 critical client-facing and revenue-producing applications. Led new client implementations for Walmart, Safeway, Kellogg’s and others that enabled over $100 million revenue growth. Delivered over 600 projects, eliminated over $15 million waste, and improved quality performance by implementing ITIL service delivery best practices.
IT governance leader for global $20 billion mobile devices business accountable for leading the Office of the CIO. Led strategy, architecture, quality, compliance, program management, portfolio management, resource management, supplier management and financial management. Launched Motorola’s breakthrough e-Procurement program which delivered more than $1 billion in cost savings and process improvements. Managed more than $500 million of annual spend and drove critical negotiations with global vendors that had significant financial impact enterprise wide. Also led marketing and business development for mobile commerce solutions for Motorola’s enterprise and telecom customers around the world. Managed a product portfolio that included mobile banking, stock trading and supply chain solutions in the early days of the mobile Internet.
Global program manager for strategic sales and marketing systems. Led the development and implementation of global business systems, especially the pricing, quotation, configuration, and order fulfillment of complex computer and measurement systems. The Conrad product configuration expert system delivered over $2 billion in cost savings while also improving quality and client satisfaction.