Professional Expertise and Services
As President of itValue Consulting, a firm facilitating IT strategy, simplifying governance, and unleashing leadership potential, Héctor helps client organizations and service providers worldwide maximize their business value.  His 20 year corporate background includes serving as a US Air Force Captain, a Senior Manager for Ernst & Young, and a corporate executive in Information Technology at Prudential Insurance and Eli Lilly. 

Héctor has served as an IT Director in a variety of roles.  For instance, leading strategy and IT governance for a $200M centralized IT function supporting 48,000 employees.  Overseeing a 400-person infrastructure group providing end-user computing in 135 countries, as well as data center, systems monitoring, and disaster recovery services.  His help desk and client computing groups were highlighted by Boston Consulting Group as one of the most productive within the Pharmaceutical Industry. 

He has also implemented a 200-person application development center that achieved world-class performance and a $50M application support center providing offshore application maintenance services. Additionally, he implemented Program Management Office capabilities for a global $100M program and co-authored Ernst & Young’s PMO segment of its Y2K methodology.  Héctor is a dynamic speaker whose keynote presentations are often highly rated and moving.  He has served in the advisory councils for Hewlett-Packard, Unisys, and Howard University’s MIS department.  Héctor is certified in Org. Change Management and COBIT IT Governance, and is a Six Sigma Green Belt.    

Education and Professional Affiliations