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David bergen levi
1. David Bergen Served As Senior Vice President/ Global CIO At Levi Strauss & Co.
2. Widely known for his progressive leadership style, David Bergen is an extensively experienced Chief Information Officer who has successfully led large Fortune 500 companies. Possessing a strong business acumen, he has been ranked as one of top 100 CIOs by Computerworld and Consumer Product Magazine.
3. He graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV and received special training in Program management and Project Management. In 2000, David Bergen joined Levi Strauss & Co.- a $6B consumer product and retail company that markets through many channels in over 150 countries with ten distribution centers and 10,000 employees.
4. While working at Levi Strauss as Senior Vice President/Global CIO, David Bergen managed business and IT functions across 25 sites worldwide and globalized IT organization to improve services levels and return on investment throughout retail platforms and global SAP. He spearheaded an outsourcing arrangement to introduce services in India, and led strategic planning as well as the assessment of business unit mergers.
5. About David Bergen Based in San Carlos, California, David Bergen is a successful global CIO (Chief Information Officer) with over a decade of experience leading many Fortune 500 companies.
6. He received his bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and then joined the Electronic Data Systems, San Francisco as Project Manager and System Engineer. In 1988, he was recruited back to The GAP and progressed to as the Vice President of Global Application Development.
7. In 1988, he was recruited back to The GAP and progressed to as the Vice President of Global Application Development. David led his team to develop applications across value chain, including purchase order, merchandising, operations, logistics and supply chain.
8. David led his team to develop applications across value chain, including purchase order, merchandising, operations, logistics and supply chain. In 2000, David Bergen joined Levi Strauss, San Francisco, CA as a Senior Vice President/Global CIO and coordinated IT as well as business functions across 25 sites worldwide under the capital budget of over $200M.
9. At present, he is serving as the Managing Director with Alvarez and Marsal, Business where he offers interim IT leadership to the companies seeking to speed up the change. For more details, please browse through www.alvarezandmarsal.com
