Dan Lepine
About Dan Lepine
Dan Lepine is the Sr. Director of Global IT Infrastructure and Operations at Epicor, overseeing a global team and managing significant budgets while focusing on system modernization and cost optimization.
Current Position
Dan Lepine currently serves as the Senior Director of Global IT Infrastructure and Operations at Epicor. He has been in this role since 2022. Based in Austin, Texas, Dan oversees a global team of approximately 150 contributors, which includes managers, senior managers, and directors. His responsibilities include managing a global corporate service delivery organization, which features a 'follow-the-sun' first level support service desk.
Previous Positions at Epicor
Dan Lepine has a longstanding career at Epicor, having held various roles since 2013. He previously served as the Director of Global IT Infrastructure from 2020 to 2022 and as the Senior Manager of Global Infrastructure from 2017 to 2020. Before these roles, he was the Principal Systems Engineer from 2013 to 2016. Each role has been based in Austin, Texas.
Career Before Epicor
Before his extensive tenure at Epicor, Dan held several key positions in the IT industry. He was an Infrastructure Architect at AECOM for 8 months in 2016-2017 and an IT Tech Lead at Clearwire from 2011 to 2013 in Kirkland, WA. He also served as Lead Systems Engineer at NCsoft from 2009 to 2011 in Austin, TX, and as a Senior Systems Engineer at Internap Network Services for 8 months in 2008-2009 in Seattle, WA. Additionally, he worked at Vulcan Inc. as a Sr. Server Engineer from 1999 to 2007 in Seattle, WA.
Financial Responsibilities
Dan Lepine is responsible for managing Capex and Opex budgets exceeding $15 million each at Epicor. He plays a significant role in modernizing and re-architecting systems to meet and exceed contractual uptime requirements. His initiatives are geared toward minimizing operational costs to optimize EBITDA numbers. He collaborates closely with the IT Leadership Team to present data to the CIO and other C-Level executives.
Strategic Initiatives
Dan is actively involved in researching and implementing cloud-based solutions to eliminate single data center dependencies. His efforts are focused on enhancing the robustness and reliability of Epicor's IT infrastructure. By modernizing systems, he ensures that they consistently outperform contractual uptime requirements, thus maintaining high operational standards.