Anthony Sansone

SENIOR ADVISOR

A proven business leader with comprehensive management experience in research and development, manufacturing and distribution operations, and information technology. He has provided business strategy and program, operations, and corporate vision and leadership to large and small organizations in defense, retail, not-for-profit, and professional services industries.

Background

Anthony’s direct operating experience includes serving as Director of Strategic Initiatives, Director of Product Excellence, Chief Information Officer (CIO), and Lean Six Sigma Champion of public and private companies in the semiconductor and systems manufacturing and internet retail industries.

As Director of Strategic Initiatives, co-authored Raytheon’s e-business development methodology and readiness assessment toolset and provided strategy and implementation guidance to new business initiatives within the various business segments throughout the company.

As CIO, Director of Performance Excellence and Six Sigma Champion for Raytheon’s $1B Commercial Electronics Group, restructured and strengthened the information technology organization to improve the service level of shared services and selected/implemented a new ERP system.

As the CIO of BlueSky Brands, a privately-owned acquirer and operator of on-line retail catalog brands and 3rd party logistic operations for fulfillment, restructured the information technology systems and shared-service organizations and developed the brand-standard information architecture to facilitate the rapid integration of newly acquired brands.

As a partner with a professional services firm, performed IT due diligence, strategy and operational assessments, guided the business-driven selections of ERP systems, established and facilitated the PMO and executive governance model, and effectively oversaw the successful project implementation for small and large, US and international private and public companies.

Anthony holds a BS and MS in Electrical Engineering from UMASS Lowell and is a Raytheon Lean-Six Sigma Champion and a certified Project Management Professional with the Project Management Institute.

Outside The Office

Outside of work, Anthony enjoys spending time with his wife, two daughters, granddaughter and 3 puggles. He also enjoys cooking, landscaping, and workouts.