Gary Megson

Chief Technology Officer at Hot Topic

Irvine, California, United States

About Gary Megson

Gary Megson is Chief Technology Officer at Hot Topic. Location: Irvine, California, United States.

Information Technology leader with the strategic insight and experience to leverage technology investments driving business results in retail, distribution and manufacturing. Demonstrated track record of leading through transformational change to deliver innovative and customer focused solutions. Adept at building high performing teams and driving collaboration and alignment across organizations. Specialties include: • Strategic and tactical technology planning • System development and implementation • Process and organization design and alignment • Emerging technology and enterprise architecture • Financial and budget management • System evaluation, selection and implementation • Mobile device management implementation • Program and project management • PMBoK, SDLC, CMMI, Agile, ITIL • Vendor relationship management • Negotiation and contract management • Experience managing offshore teams • IT infrastructure design, delivery and operations • Unix, Windows, Vmware Hyper-V, System Center

Skills

  • IT Strategy
  • Business Transformation

Additional experience

  • VP, Corporate Applications

    Hot Topic

    Started December 2019

Education

  • Computer Science, Leeds Beckett University