Trond E.
Chief Technology Officer & CISO at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC
Houston, Texas, United States
About Trond E.
Trond E. is Chief Technology Officer & CISO at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC. Location: Houston, Texas, United States.
Technology executive driving large-scale enterprise transformation across Fortune 100 and 500 environments in Energy, Oil & Gas, Construction, AI, and Consulting. I align technology strategy with business value creation, partnering with boards and executive leadership to deliver measurable EBITDA impact. As CTO of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, I led a multi-year enterprise modernization that rebuilt the company’s digital foundation and operating model. Delivered a fully integrated, data-driven enterprise, a Remote Operations Center with real-time analytics, full cloud migration, modern automation, and a ground-up cybersecurity transformation. Results include: • 65% reduction in legacy infrastructure • 50% streamlining of IT operations • Shift from 90% “run” to a 60/40 run–innovate investment model • IT transformed from cost center to double-digit, multi-million-dollar EBITDA contributor Technology repositioned as a strategic value engine enabling operational efficiency, real-time decision-making, stronger governance, and improved enterprise cash generation.
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Vice President of Digital Transformation & Innovation
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC
September 2020 – November 2023