“I am
pleased to represent my views of Ron Piscalko, having worked
with him in several situations and organizations. Ron is a
results oriented and execution focused Senior Technology Leader.
He has a passion for taking on challenges, solving complex
problems and has demonstrated success in overcoming barriers to
meet project commitments, achieve operational improvement and
greater efficiencies in IT operations. Ron is also valued as a
business partner; he is respected for his ability to deliver and
to provide high integrity and straightforward communications.
Ron’s positive contributions to a team will be measured
quickly. Please do not hesitate to contact me, if I can provide
any additional information.” Kathleen Starkoff, Chief
Information Officer, The Ohio State University -
November
22, 2009.
“Ron
and I worked together on Limited Brands INSIGHT project which
represented a complete re-engineering of an $11B enterprise from
business process through technical implementation. As the head
of the overall Technology organization, Ron continued his string
of successes on LBI's 'blue chip' inititatives by ensuring our
entire technology solution fully met the business needs. I
appreciated Ron's personal drive, insistence on high standards
and accountability, as well as his hands-on involvement and
coaching/mentoring. He's a critical thinker with deep experience
that let him see what it really took to get the job done and to
lead us there. I would work with Ron again any time, any place.”
John Schmidt Technical Transformation, Capgemini Consulting
reported to Ron at Limited Brands -
February
4, 2008
“I've worked for Ron during his
time at Limited Brands and I've asked Ron to help my firm
following his departure from LBI. Ron has led extremely complex,
challenging projects, demonstrating an excellent work ethic and
a solid combination of technical architecture, application
software, and project management methodology skills. He has
earned my trust.
Top qualities:
Great Results, Expert, High Integrity. David Schoettmer hired
Ron as a IT Consultant in 2008”
- August 16, 2008
“Ron is a results driven leader
that empowers his direct reports to own and solve any issue that
may occur. I would work for Ron anytime and anywhere. He is
truly a person that I admire and respect.”
Chris
Conrad,
Enterprise Architecture Lead, Limited Brands, Inc.
reported to Ron at Limited Brands -
July 17,
2006
“Ron
is an experienced, results driven IT leader, with an open door
policy and a focus on developing high performance teams. His
leadership style enables him to empower individuals in making
decisions and executing as required. His years of project work
and broad experience in the technology industry are assets to
any individual, project team, or organization.”
J.
Schumacher INSIGHT |
Manager SAP Enterprise Portal, Limited Brands, Inc. worked
indirectly for Ron at Limited Brands
- December 12, 2007
“Ron
is an energetic leader with tactical and strategic vision. He is
able to focus on multiple areas simultaneously, and achieve
results very quickly. He treats his colleagues with respect, but
pushes those around him to constantly improve and succeed.”
- David Kieffer,
Associate Director, Applications
Development, Financials Systems, The Ohio State University
reported to Ron at The Ohio State University
June 21, 2009
“I have
had the pleasure of working with Ron for the past several
months. Ron has proven to be both a strategic and tactical
leader. His ability to bring various groups of people together
and then solve complex problems is one of his many strengths. I
have learned a lot from working with Ron, both about myself and
how to be a better manager and leader. I always felt I could go
to Ron for advice or just to bounce an idea off of him. Ron’s
hard work and dedication make him a valuable asset to any
organization.”
- Todd
Wulfhorst,
Sr.
Production Support Manager, The Ohio State University
worked indirectly for Ron at The Ohio State University
- June 14, 2009
“I have
worked with Ron Piscalko on three enterprise programs. The
largest program was a $500+ million dollar enterprise
transformation. Among his professional strengths are Project and
Budget Management. His personal skills include: strong work
ethic, team building and full transparency.” Chuck Webber,
Director, SAP Applications Development, Limited Brands, Inc.
reported to Ron at Limited Brands -
February
9, 2008