Stuart is a highly acclaimed business and technology leader in the U.S., and is
the former Senior Vice President and Global CIO at Platform Specialty Products,
based in Florida.
Stuart has an illustrious track record receiving multiple industry awards including
Top 100 CIOs in STEM 2015, Computerworld's 2014 Premier 100 IT Leader Award, and
the CIO Top 100 Award in 2012, 2013 and 2014 in areas such as business and ERP transformation,
cloud migrations and business intelligence. Stuart has been a WSJ guest columnist,
and a featured blogger on Computerworld.com. He is an author, and holds multiple
patents in data mining, and business intelligence. As an accomplished speaker, he
has frequently presented at many major industry conferences.
Stuart is actively engaged in helping and guiding the next generation of IT leadership
and serves as a career mentor both for Columbia University's Executive Master of
Science in Technology Management program, as well as the CIO Executive Council Pathways
program.
Prior to joining Platform Specialty Products, Stuart was SVP & CIO at Covanta, and
held many leadership, technology engineering and research roles of increasing responsibility
at Johnson & Johnson.