John Drwal

CEO

New York City29 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 30 years of experience in IT and BPO services.
  • Led large-scale delivery management with over 1,000 FTEs.
  • Proven track record in client renewals exceeding $800M.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in IT and BPO services with expertise in large-scale project management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Delivery ManagementClient RelationsAccount ManagementService Delivery ManagementIt Outsourcing

Other Skills

Application DevelopmentChange ManagementCost ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipEnterprise ArchitectureFinancial ManagementGlobal SourcingHuman Resources Information Systems (HRIS)IntegrationLeadership DevelopmentManagement Information Systems (MIS)Market DevelopmentMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)OutsourcingProcurement Outsourcing

About

Vice President of ITO and BPO Managed Services with 30 years’ experience delivering end-to-end solutions. Proven leader in driving application development and maintenance, IT project services, service desk, network, and data center services, optimizing operations, and aligning technology strategies with business objectives for measurable impact. Industries served: Manufacturing, Technology, Life Sciences, Aerospace, and Media & Entertainment. Core competencies: • Multi Discipline Selling of Technology Projects and Managed Services: Multi Geography, Technology, IT Services • Large Scale Delivery Management (1,000 Full Time Employees (FTEs), Multi Geo, Multi Discipline delivery) • Delivery Center of Excellence (COE) Start-Up and Acceleration • Application Development and Maintenance at scale • Strategic Account Executive Management (1,000 FTEs, $60M Annual Revenue, $170M TCV agreements) • Annual Budgeting and Monthly Financial Planning • Change Management and Risk Mitigation • Team Leadership and Staff Development (retention, diversity, and rotation) • Service Level Agreement and Management • Vendor and Stakeholder Management across the entire pyramid

Experience

Kyndryl

Vice President - App Dev Run Squad Leader

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

Ntt data services

Vice President - Delivery COE, Win All Renewals Lead, 3rd Party Advisory

Jun 2023Jun 2025 · 2 yrs · New York City Metropolitan Area · Remote

  • Vice President, Delivery COE (06/2023 – 03/2024)
  • Maintained a high degree of quality, keeping red projects to a consistently low level of 1 - 2% of the total project portfolio numbering 750 plus projects.
  • Implemented a project tracking tool across the multi practice, technology landscape to track weekly project status and Get to Green plans.
  • Defined and implemented a refined set of Project Management (PM) expectations and standards.
  • Bridged the communication gap between business unit and service line organizations through industry vertical alignment to enable increased visibility and quality in project reporting, pursuit management, etc.
  • Effectively managed project financials for large, fixed fee projects by defining a program focused on enhanced contingency tracking (Point of Sale to Forecast) and the tightening of controls between acct exec, controller, and project teams.
  • Vice President, Client Growth Office (04/2024 – 03/2025)
  • Win All Renewals (WAR) Program Executive for client renewal deals greater than $20M.
  • Defined a standard process for renewal data capture and management.
  • Engaged with account teams to bring resolutions to major challenges to get them across the finish line.
  • Exposed leadership to WAR Council focused on the streamlining of issue resolution and attended by the CEO, CFO, Client Growth Office (CGO), and Business Unit Leadership.
  • Sold $808M against a $2.1B pipeline during tenure as WAR Program Executive.
  • 3rd Party Advisory Leader.
  • Functioned as Program Manager for a third-party advisor engagement focused on strategic relevance and growth in selected accounts.
  • Facilitated deliverables and governance of the program while engaging in issue resolution associated with advisor’s activities surrounding Industry Sparring, Account Ideation, and Large Deal Support.
Project ManagementFinancial ManagementChange ManagementStakeholder ManagementDelivery ManagementClient Relations

Capgemini

Vice President, Account & Market Development Executive

Jan 2007May 2023 · 16 yrs 4 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area · Hybrid

  • Vice President, Account Executive (08/2015 – 05/2023)
  • Media & Entertainment strategic client ($40B):
  • Managed $50M plus annual revenue and $40M annual bookings.
  • Led 1,100 FTEs across Business Process Outsourcing, Application Management (AM), Application Development, Service Desk, Data Center.
  • Focused on renewing client relationships, stabilizing services, improving service delivery and financial performance, growth of services footprint.
  • Technology & Manufacturing growth client ($13B):
  • Initial engagement sale, transition, 4-year run, and 5-year, $170M Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) renewal which included 450k hours of annual project development hours.
  • Led 800 FTEs across Application Development, Maintenance and Finance Business Process Outsourcing.
  • Focused on transition of a first-time outsourcer, expanding relationship across the business, continuous improvement of services, enablement of client strategic transformation through the renewal process, expansion of services.
  • Principal to Vice President, Market Delivery Executive (MDE) (01/2011 - 07/2015)
  • Led a team of five focused on Go To Market activity across the Manufacturing, Automotive, Life Sciences industries.
  • Focused on developing cross-disciplined working relationships critical to the success of driving new ADM business across the account portfolio.
  • Closed approximately $20M in deals annually while maintaining a $60M pipeline.
  • Responded to Call to Action where MDEs replaced prior sales team and dramatically increased volume of qualified ADM opportunities through direct influence and experienced selling.
  • Assured engagement startup, oversight, transition, and quality assurance.
  • Drove AM deal generation and reviews to ensure optimal staffing.
  • Principal, Service Delivery Executive (01/2007 – 12/2010)
  • Managed two clients with over 700 applications and $150M Total Contract Value (TCV), overseeing 500 plus staff in an 85% offshore model and 300k annual development hours.
Account ManagementService Delivery ManagementFinancial ManagementTeam Leadership

Lucent technologies

IT Director

Oct 1996Dec 2006 · 10 yrs 2 mos · Murray Hill, NJ · On-site

  • Director, Alcatel-Lucent Merger Integration for Corporate Centers (05/2006 – 12/2006)
  • Assured the successful definition and initiation of Day One IT deliverables and aligned 3-year synergy targets.
  • Defined long term target application architecture for Corporate Center organizations including the assessment and recommendation of an enterprise Human Resource Information System (HRIS).
  • Director, Corp Center Liaison and IT Outsourcing Executive (10/1996 – 04/2006)
  • Outsourced a portfolio of over 500 applications to a 3rd party supplier six months ahead of schedule in a best in class leveraged model (85% offshore).
  • Managed 5year, $120M TCV agreement with an annual strategic functional enhancement pool of $15M.
IT OutsourcingProject ManagementChange Management

Education

Saint Joseph's University

BS — Management Information Systems

Babson College

ITLDP Certificate — Entrepreneurial Thinking in Large Organizations

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