Irene Callender
About Irene Callender
Irene Callender serves as the Director of Technology Services at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, where she has worked since 2019. She has extensive experience in IT management, having held various roles at companies such as Fresenius Medical Care and TESARO, Inc.
Current Role at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Irene Callender serves as the Director of Technology Services at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the technology services department, ensuring that the IT infrastructure and operational systems are effectively established and maintained. Her contributions have been vital to the company's rapid growth, as she has taken on operationally critical projects that support the organization’s objectives.
Previous Experience in Technology Management
Before her current role, Irene Callender accumulated extensive experience in technology management across various organizations. She worked at Fresenius Medical Care in multiple capacities, including Senior Manager of Client and Messaging Technologies and Manager of Corporate Desktop Support. Additionally, she held the position of Associate Director of End User Services at TESARO, Inc. Her earlier roles include Manager of IT and Infrastructure at Wellesley Information Services and Help Desk and Network Administrator positions at the same organization.
Educational Background in Business and Technology
Irene Callender earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management with a minor in Accounting and Computer Science from Boston College. Her education laid a solid foundation for her career in technology services, equipping her with the necessary skills to navigate the intersection of business and technology effectively.
Skills and Expertise in IT Services
Irene Callender is recognized for her strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, which have been essential in her role at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. She is known for her excellent multi-tasking abilities and her capacity to thrive in dynamic working environments. Furthermore, she has demonstrated a proven ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients, enhancing collaboration and communication within her teams.
Contributions to IT Infrastructure Development
At Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Irene Callender played a key role in establishing the IT infrastructure and operational systems. Her efforts have been instrumental in supporting the company's growth and operational efficiency. By leading critical projects, she has contributed to the development of a robust technology framework that aligns with the company's strategic goals.