Julie Gartner serves as the Director of Information Systems and Technology at Kenall Lighting, where she leverages her extensive expertise in IT leadership to drive transformative initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic business objectives. With a strong focus on manufacturing, Julie has successfully...
Julie Gartner serves as the Director of Information Systems and Technology at Kenall Lighting, where she leverages her extensive expertise in IT leadership to drive transformative initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic business objectives. With a strong focus on manufacturing, Julie has successfully spearheaded the implementation and upgrade of the Epicor ERP software, a pivotal project that has streamlined processes and improved data accuracy across the organization. Her commitment to harnessing technology as a business enabler is evident in her leadership of the QlikView business analytics software implementation, where she developed interactive dashboards that empower executives and line managers to make data-driven decisions based on real-time metrics.
In her role, Julie emphasizes the importance of aligning technology with business processes to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Her ability to build and lead cross-functional project teams has been instrumental in executing large-scale enterprise-wide information systems that not only meet the immediate needs of the organization but also position Kenall Lighting for future growth. Julie’s expertise in program management, coupled with her background in applications development and infrastructure transformation, allows her to navigate complex IT landscapes effectively.
Her strategic vision is complemented by her proficiency in SDLC and software project management, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. Julie's dedication to improving business processes and reducing costs through innovative technology solutions makes her a key player in Kenall Lighting's ongoing success in the competitive manufacturing sector. As she continues to drive impactful change, her leadership will undoubtedly shape the future of the company's information systems and technology landscape.
