Joseph F. Norton


Joe Norton is an executive, consultant and speaker who has extensive experience in improving the performance of corporate organizations and in turning around "at risk" endeavors.

Joe has been engaged with teams and organizations as an applied information technology professional, systems engineer, program and project manager, executive, and performance consultant for over 30 years. He has served as:

 

CIO Grumman Space Systems Division, Grumman Corporation

Consulting Product Manager, Oracle Corporation and Sybase, Inc.

VP Corporate Technology, JPMorgan

VP & CTO, McDonald's Corporation

Executive in Residence, McKinsey & Company

VP & CTO, Novartis Corporation

 

Since 1999, Joe has applied his extensive experience to improving the health and performance of organizations, leadership and management teams, product and project teams.

 

His specialty is working with  leadership teams and improving the performance and health of technology based organizations engaged in the development, delivery and support of information technology based products for sale or use by enterprises and / or individuals, and with corporate information technology organizations supporting their parent enterprise.


A graduate of the State University of New York at Stony Brook, with a BS in Information Management Technology, Joe also holds an MBA from the University of Illinois.   Joe has been affiliated with Northwestern University Kellogg School of Business, DePaul University and the University of Chicago since 2001 and continues to lecture on topics related to business / IT value, strategy, and complex product development, delivery and operations.

 

 

 

Clients: A partial list of Joe's consulting clients include:

 

Accenture

ARAMARK

Baxter
International

BlueCross
BlueShield Association

Boise
Cascade Corporation

Bristol-Myers

British Airways

CCC
Information Services

Chicago Olympic
Bid Committee

Cisco
Systems

Dollar
Thrifty Auto Group

Eaton
Corporation

Federal Express

Fisher Scientific

Georgia-Pacific Corporation

Harrah�s Entertainment

HIMSS

Hudson Highland Group

IBM

McDonald�s Corporation

McKinsey

Mercury Interactive

Microsoft

Nation Wide Insurance

National Equity Foundation

Naval Supply Systems Command

Nextel

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

OMG

Panama Canal Authority

Peolesoft

PepsiAmericas

Prosperity

SAP

Simon Property Group

SmithersOasis

State Farm Insurance

University of Illinois

U.S Department of Housing & Urban Development

U.S Veterans Administration