Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer @ From December 2015 to Present (1 month) EVP & Chief Information Officer @ Reporting to the CEO, responsible for the end to end strategy, planning, delivery, and support of technology capabilities. From April 2014 to November 2015 (1 year 8 months) Bloomington/Normal, Illinois AreaVice President, Information Technology - Delivery Services @ Reporting to the EVP and CIO, leading delivery services teams responsible for the execution of projects supporting multiple business areas including merchandising, merchandise planning, product design and development, supply chain (distribution, transportation, global trade services), marketing, healthcare, human resources, and enterpise business intelligence and analytics. From October 2012 to April 2014 (1 year 7 months) Vice President, Information Technolgy - Business Technology Team @ Reporting to the EVP and CIO, led the plannning of IT capabilities for merchandising, merchandise planning, product design and development, healthcare, supply chain (distribution, transportation, global trade services), and enterprise business intelligence and analytics. From October 2009 to October 2012 (3 years 1 month) Director, Information Technology - Systems Development @ Provided strategic direction and program oversight for application development for supply chain functions. Led a team of 125 team members and 300-400 onshore/offshore contract resources delivering new and enhanced IT capabilities. From February 2007 to September 2009 (2 years 8 months) Director, Information Technology - Operations, Information Security and Compliance @ Provided strategic direction for core IT operations, client services and information security & regulatory compliance functions. Led a team of 550 team members and 100-150 onshore/offshore contract resources to deliver stable IT services at the lowest cost while maintaining security for sensitive team member and guest data. From March 2004 to February 2007 (3 years) Assistant Vice President, Information Technology - Infrastructure @ Reporting to the CIO, provided direction for all infrastructure engineering, IT operations, and client services functions. Led the team following a significant down-sizing and restructuring through the cultural change to deliver improved system stability and at a lower total cost to the organization. From August 2003 to March 2004 (8 months) Director Information Technology @ Served as the "fix it" person in three different Director-level positions. Focused on team member performance and improved service delivery at lower cost in all three roles. Ensured that teams were leveraging industry best practices to drive optimal results. From November 1999 to July 2003 (3 years 9 months) Manager Systems and Programming @ From June 1998 to October 1999 (1 year 5 months) Various Staff Level Positions @ From March 1996 to June 1998 (2 years 4 months) Various Staff Level Positions @ From July 1994 to March 1996 (1 year 9 months)

BA, Economics, Mathematics @ Ripon College From 1990 to 1994 Therace Risch is skilled in: Healthcare Information Technology, Team Leadership, Leading Organizational Change, Diversity & Inclusion, Infrastructure, Engineering, IT Operations, Information Security, Software Development, Project Management, Information Technology Strategy, Retail Information Technology, Package Software Implementations, Regulatory Compliance, Supply Chain Information Technology