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Kirk Ball

E.V.P. & Chief Information Officer

Giant Eagle, Inc.

Country or State

United States

Bio

SUMMARY Talented, executive IT professional specializing in leading high-performing and multi-disciplinary teams from solution architecture, solution development through successful product launches. Accustomed to managing multiple, large scale projects and priorities in fast-paced environments. Strong diplomatic skills and a natural affinity for cultivating relationships and persuading, facilitating and building consensus among senior business and technology leadership. Demonstrated ability to attract, develop and retain world class talent. Demonstrated passion for and ability to drive innovation thinking across the business and technology organizations. Consistently applies qualities of integrity, credibility and a passion for progress to strategic governance efforts. SKILLS * Negotiation * Leadership * Financial planning & management * Technology strategic planning * Business acumen * Communication * Change management * Talent development * Accountability management * Organizational strategy * Running IT as a business * Business strategic planning * Fundraising * Process improvement AFFILIATIONS * Customer Advisory Board Member of CBTS (Cin. Bell) - 2019 to current * Growth Advisory Board Member of Kaminario - 2019 to current * Advisory Board Member of Mercury Fund Venture Capital - 2020 to current * Board Member of Spectrum FML - 2016 to current * Member of CTO Forum – 2014 to current * Advisor to CincyTech startups 2014 to current * Board Member of The INTERAlliance of Greater Cincinnati - 2012 to 2020 * Member of Xavier University Technology Advisory Board – 2014 to 2018 * Board Member of YouTechnology - 2013 to 2017

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Current Position

E.V.P. & Chief Information Officer at Giant Eagle, Inc.

Degrees

AS, BS, Accounting / Finance / Systems Analysis

Skills