Valerie Crimi is a dynamic IT Manager at Koch Business Solutions (KBS), where she leverages over a decade of progressive IT experience to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency. In her current role, Valerie leads a robust team of 25 business systems analysts, setting...
Valerie Crimi is a dynamic IT Manager at Koch Business Solutions (KBS), where she leverages over a decade of progressive IT experience to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency. In her current role, Valerie leads a robust team of 25 business systems analysts, setting a clear vision and strategic direction that aligns with KBS’s overarching business objectives. Her leadership style is characterized by a strong focus on team development; she is dedicated to selecting, coaching, and mentoring her team members, fostering an environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. This commitment has resulted in an impressive 90% retention rate within her team, underscoring her effectiveness as a leader.
Valerie's expertise spans various critical areas, including business analysis, project management, and ITIL practices, which she skillfully integrates to optimize business applications and streamline processes. She is adept at employing analytical skills to identify opportunities for improvement, ensuring that projects not only meet high-quality standards but also contribute to bottom-line profit enhancement. Valerie's proficiency in managing the software development life cycle (SDLC) and her experience with tools like SharePoint and CRM systems further bolster her capability to deliver impactful solutions.
Currently, Valerie is spearheading key projects that focus on enhancing the business analysis capability at KBS, driving productivity and efficiency across the organization. Her strategic approach and unwavering commitment to excellence make her a pivotal figure in the IT landscape at Koch Business Solutions, where she continues to shape the future of business applications and IT management.