Joe Greer
About Joe Greer
Joe Greer serves as the Director of IT Applications and Regional Operations at UBS in Nashville, Tennessee, where he has worked since 2022. He has over two decades of experience in various IT management roles across multiple companies, including Gardner Denver and Sony Electronics.
Work at UBS
Joe Greer has been serving as the Director of IT Applications and Regional Operations at UBS since 2022. In this role, he is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and is responsible for overseeing the implementation of IT roadmaps that align with the company's business objectives and vision. His leadership focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring that IT applications meet the needs of the organization.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining UBS, Joe Greer held several key positions in various organizations. He worked at Gardner Denver as a Director-Level Sr. Global IT Manager for Infrastructure, Service Delivery, and Operations from 2012 to 2020. He also served as the IT Manager at Sony Electronics for a brief period in 2000. His career includes roles at Wood, Equitable Resources, PPG Industries, K&L Gates, Decision Resources, Inc., and BNY Mellon, where he developed extensive expertise in IT management and operations.
Education and Expertise
Joe Greer studied Information Technology while serving in the US Navy, where he achieved a Bachelor's degree. He has also completed various IT courses, training, and certifications that further enhance his knowledge and skills in the field. His expertise includes managing application migrations to cloud platforms, particularly Azure, and implementing IT process improvements using ITIL methodologies.
Background in IT Operations
Joe Greer's background in IT operations spans several years and includes significant roles in systems administration and management. He has worked in various capacities, including as a Systems Administrator at Inmar and as an IT Operations Manager at PPG Industries. His experience encompasses building and maintaining business relationships at the C-Level and with key stakeholders, which is critical for aligning IT initiatives with organizational goals.
Leadership and Initiatives
In his leadership roles, Joe Greer has led initiatives focused on automation and work reduction, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness within organizations. His strategic approach to IT management emphasizes the importance of aligning technology with business needs, ensuring that IT systems support overall company objectives.