Lewis Newby
Chief Technology Officer at The Cobblers
Based in United States · 30+ years experience
Summary
CIO ☆ CTO ☆ IT Director ☆ Java ☆ SaaS ☆ Data ☆ 30 Year Veteran of IT Industry ☆ US Army Disabled Veteran
About
I have over 30 years of experience in the IT industry, where I held various leadership and technical roles in data, engineering, and architecture. I have a proven track record of designing and launching innovative and groundbreaking solutions in information technology, generating hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue and value.
IT Management ☆ Leadership ☆ Software Development
Email: lewnewbyjr@gmail.com
I have a unique combination of emerging technology knowledge and strong business acumen, along with powerful execution. I have developed an impressive reputation for always being able to see around corners across multiple industries, expertly combining traditional industries with "Silicon Valley" thinking. I am a collaborative and creative problem solver, a trusted advisor, and a persuasive communicator. I tackle every challenge head-on and never quit until I have resolved it.
Core Competencies
• Enterprise Architecture • Technical Solution Architecture
• IT Architecture
• SDLC
• Agile development
• Strategic problem-solver
• Management of Infrastructure and distributed systemsAccomplishments
• Architect of critical Data Migrations Services redesign reflecting current use cases and varied architectures to create a better value proposition and lower costs, generating $7.3M in revenue in the 1st quarter
• Managed a team of 17 developers to create the Managed Migration Services, a dynamic data ownership identification and migration scheduling application resulting in direct sales of $4.5M, and indirect sales of over $50M.
• Built a collaborative cross-functional team of 23 engineers, Program Managers, and Go-to-Market Experts, nimbly handling $20M sales with successful delivery of $600K in services.
Contact me at lewnewbyjr@gmail.com for any IT Management opportunities
Skills
Cloud & Infrastructure, Engineering Leadership, Vendor Management
Regions covered
Industry experience
Professional Services, Retail, SaaS
At a glance
Lewis brings hands-on experience across Cloud & Infrastructure, Engineering Leadership, Vendor Management. Available for engagements across Europe, North America. Industry experience includes Professional Services, Retail, SaaS.
How fractional CTO engagements with Lewis work
Lewis works on a fractional basis — typically one to three days a week for an agreed engagement length — so you get senior technical leadership without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire. Engagements commonly include technical due diligence, board reporting, engineering team leadership, technology strategy, architecture reviews, hiring support, and stepping in as interim CTO during a transition.