Eric Carsrud

I bring 30 years of enterprise IT experience focused on modernizing operations, improving security, and accelerating digital transformation. I have worked in complex global environments with legacy systems, mergers, compliance, security, and distributed workforces. My background spans infrastructure, security, cloud, collaboration, automation, and AI. My strength is operating at the intersection of strategy and execution. I identify friction, design future-state operating models, and sequence change to reduce risk and increase value. I help leaders make confident technology decisions tied to profitability, resilience, and customer experience. Modernization Focus • Cloud and zero trust to support remote work and reduce legacy dependencies. • Automation and workflow optimization to increase operational efficiency. • Data and AI adoption for smarter decision support and prioritization. • Digital workplace to improve alignment across distributed teams. • Cybersecurity and governance to protect digital environments during change. Career Targets • Roles: Director, Senior Director, VP, or Head of Ops, Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, Digital Workplace, or Transformation. • Environments: SaaS, PaaS, managed services, enterprise B2B, legal, and compliance-aware organizations. • Goals: Scale IT and security, modernize platforms, improve service delivery, enable automation and AI-driven operations. I pride myself to have proficiency in leading highly accomplished technical staff to build centers of excellence, achieve business targets and facilitate competitive advantage I add value by guiding modernization with clarity, structure, and measurable outcomes.