Covid-19 forced B2B companies to suspend the face to face marketing and sales models. What are the digital alternatives to the traditional models, and are...
Author - Ann Dozier
Mrs. Dozier currently serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer for Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, LLC. (SGWS); the world's pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol and a multi-generational, family-owned company with operations in 44 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and Canada. During her seven and a half years at SGWS, Ann has focused on transforming IT to meet the changing needs of the business by creating a balanced focus on operational effectiveness and digital strategies while also supporting the growth of the company through mergers, acquisitions, and supplier partnerships. Prior experience over her 30-year career includes a breadth of global transformational roles spanning commercial, supply chain, eCommerce, and IT at The Coca-Cola Company, Inc., Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc., Dean Foods, and Colgate Palmolive. She started her career in high tech with EDS and IBM. Mrs. Dozier currently serves on the Board of Directors of Golden Entertainment, a publicly traded casino, tavern, and distributed gaming business. She serves on several community boards and national councils including the Advisory Board of the University of Miami Business School's Management Science and Business Analytics program, Advisory Board of Kearney's Women@Digital, the Consumer Goods Technology League of Leaders, the Wall Street Journal CIO Council, and the Gartner Research Board. She is also a former Board Member for iControl Holdings, LLC., a privately held technology company focused on delivering services and solutions that automate the retail value chain for Direct Store Delivery. In addition to leading the IT team, Ann has a passion for advancing at risk teens and women in the community and industry through organizations including IT Women, Women of Tomorrow, Women of the Vine & Spirits, and Network of Executive Women. Mrs. Dozier graduated in 1988 from the University of Georgia with a B.S. in Economics; and in October 2017 attended the Harvard Business School's Executive Management Program.
