As the Vice President of Information Technology at CEC Entertainment, Jay Spears plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of Chuck E. Cheese, a beloved brand recognized as America's #1 destination for birthday celebrations and family entertainment. With a deep-seated passion for leveraging...
As the Vice President of Information Technology at CEC Entertainment, Jay Spears plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of Chuck E. Cheese, a beloved brand recognized as America's #1 destination for birthday celebrations and family entertainment. With a deep-seated passion for leveraging technology to drive innovation, Jay is committed to enhancing operational efficiency and delivering exceptional value to stakeholders. His extensive expertise in enterprise architecture and business analysis allows him to identify and implement cutting-edge solutions that align with the company’s strategic objectives.
Currently, Jay is spearheading several key projects aimed at modernizing the IT infrastructure and enhancing the guest experience. This includes the integration of advanced enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to streamline operations and improve data-driven decision-making. He is also a strong advocate for agile methodologies, employing Scrum practices to ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet the evolving needs of the business. Through effective vendor management and collaboration, Jay has successfully optimized IT operations, resulting in significant cost savings and improved service delivery.
In addition to his technical acumen, Jay is deeply committed to community engagement, reflecting Chuck E. Cheese's mission to create positive, lifelong memories for families. His leadership not only drives technological advancements but also fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration within the organization. As he continues to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of information technology, Jay Spears remains dedicated to positioning Chuck E. Cheese as a leader in family entertainment, ensuring that every visit is filled with fun, play, and delicious handmade pizza.
