Robert Sides
Chief Technology Officer at Auto Approve
Libertyville, Illinois, United States
About Robert Sides
Robert Sides is Chief Technology Officer at Auto Approve. Location: Libertyville, Illinois, United States.
Highly motivated results-driven IT executive with expertise in customer focused, technology driven growth initiatives grounded solidly in providing business and economic value. Proven track record of building high performing teams that achieve cross functional business objectives. Adept at planning and leading application and system implementations from inception through implementation and support. Valued member of senior leadership teams, contributing a customer first business centric approach to create IT strategies and implement plans designed for maximum benefit at the lowest possible cost. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Highlights include: Launched a completely new online banking platform in 8 months; Created the IT strategy, budget and built team that executed on the strategy; Raised $2.3B in consumer deposits in 7 months totaling $7.25B in 18 months. Transformed NYSE issuer portal from fully outsourced to a more cost effective hybrid model; Reduced support staff and development teams providing an 50% annual cost savings. Core Team member for the launch of the Archipelago exchange; Responsible for architecting, designing and developing the online data warehouse.
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CTO
Braviant Holdings
December 2016 – December 2025
Education
- Computer Science, University of South Dakota