Christine Escalona serves as the Director of Royalties Technology at HarperCollins Publishers, where she plays a pivotal role in transforming the company's royalty management processes. With her extensive expertise in data architecture and analysis, Christine is leading a significant initiative to onboard various organizations within...
Christine Escalona serves as the Director of Royalties Technology at HarperCollins Publishers, where she plays a pivotal role in transforming the company's royalty management processes. With her extensive expertise in data architecture and analysis, Christine is leading a significant initiative to onboard various organizations within HarperCollins to a unified Global Royalty Platform. This project not only streamlines operations but also enhances the accuracy and efficiency of royalty calculations across the diverse portfolio of authors and titles.
Christine's approach is deeply collaborative; she actively engages with cross-functional teams to assess and prioritize enterprise royalty data needs. By fostering a culture of innovation, she empowers her team to thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring that both user experience and back-end processing are seamlessly integrated. Her strategic planning and requirements gathering skills are instrumental in identifying the unique challenges faced by different departments, allowing her to design tailored solutions that address complex business processes.
In addition to her technical acumen, Christine's interpersonal skills enable her to build strong relationships across the organization, facilitating effective communication and collaboration. Her commitment to team management and development ensures that her team not only meets project goals but also grows in their capabilities, driving continuous improvement in the royalty technology landscape. As a results-oriented leader, Christine Escalona is not only redefining royalty management at HarperCollins but also setting a benchmark for excellence in the publishing industry.