George Tsounis

Chief Technology Officer at Stretto

Overland Park, Kansas, United States

About George Tsounis

George Tsounis is Chief Technology Officer at Stretto. Location: Overland Park, Kansas, United States.

Seasoned technology and business executive with more than 20 years of successful leadership experience producing results for publicly traded technology and business services companies. Developed differentiated technology solutions for clients across diverse industries, including financial services, legal, healthcare, and human resources services. Proven strategic leader who has added significant value to organizations through the development, execution and operations of mission critical technology strategy and business plans. Strong tactical leader with a broad foundation of technical education, knowledge, skills, and experience. Entrepreneurial leader and senior-level business partner who has leveraged strong business acumen to improve, develop, and grow businesses. Core Experience: P&L Responsibility, Technology Leadership, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Product Development, Organizational Transformation, Vendor Management, Change Management, Data Center Management, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Risk Management & Security Specialties: Technology leadership, Digital Transformation, Project Management, Development and Operations of SaaS (software-as-a-service) Applications, Agile Software Development using Scrum, Cloud Computing with AWS (Amazon Web Services), Web and Mobile App Development, Data Center Migration to AWS, Contract Negotiations, Software Quality Assurance Methodologies, Information Security, Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning (ML), Artificial Intelligence (AI), High Performance and High Availability Distributed Systems, Software Re-engineering and Modernization, Global Private Cloud Engineering and Production support, IT governance, Coaching/Mentoring, ITIL, Shared Service Technology Organization, Disaster Recovery, Technology Strategy, Technology Roadmap, Aligning Technology with Business Objectives, Customer Focus, Leading Offshore teams

Skills

  • Agile Methodologies
  • SaaS
  • Cloud Computing

Additional experience

  • Chief Technology Officer

    TaxAct

    October 2015 – July 2020

Education

  • Master’s Degree, Stevens Institute of Technology
  • Bachelor’s Degree, New Jersey Institute of Technology