Drew Kramer
About Drew Kramer
Drew Kramer serves as the Chief Information Officer at Roivant Sciences, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in IT leadership, having held key positions at VMware and Pivotal, among other companies.
Work at Roivant Sciences
Drew Kramer has served as the Chief Information Officer at Roivant Sciences since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's information technology strategies and initiatives. His leadership contributes to the advancement of Roivant's mission in the biopharmaceutical sector, focusing on innovative approaches to drug development and commercialization. Based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, he plays a key role in aligning IT with the company's business objectives.
Previous Experience at VMware
Drew Kramer has extensive experience at VMware, where he worked for 11 years in various roles. He served as Chief Information Security Officer from 2012 to 2014 and as Vice President of IT Technical Operations from 2003 to 2012. During his tenure, he was instrumental in managing a $100 million annual engineering equipment budget and acted as the primary liaison between Engineering and Corporate IT. He co-created OneCloud, VMware’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) operation, and played a significant role in securing high-value customers.
Leadership at Pivotal, Inc.
At Pivotal, Inc., Drew Kramer held the position of Chief Information Officer from 2014 to 2020. He transformed the IT team into an Agile IT as a Service (ITaaS) delivery model and was a key player in taking the company public on the NYSE. His leadership also involved leveraging Pivotal’s Big Data and Data Analytics products to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
Educational Background
Drew Kramer studied Computer Science at Drew University. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in technology and information systems, which has been integral to his career in IT leadership roles across various organizations.
Career Beginnings and Early Roles
Drew Kramer's career began at Compaq Computer Corporation, where he served as Director of Technical Operations from 1998 to 2001. He then worked at Corosoft Technologies Inc. as a System Architect from 2001 to 2003. These early roles helped him develop expertise in technical operations and systems architecture, paving the way for his subsequent leadership positions in the IT sector.