Innovative CIO and technology strategist with deep expertise in AI, analytics, and enterprise modernization.
Brian Faz is an accomplished technology executive and CIO, most recently leading digital transformation at BNSF Railway, where he spearheaded business transformation initiatives in AI, advanced analytics, and operational excellence. With a career spanning supply chain logistics, transportation, and consumer electronics, Brian also has previous experience leading business operations at Sony Electronics for global manufacturing and distribution functions.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from UC San Diego and an MBA from Texas Christian University, blending hands-on engineering expertise with strategic business acumen. Brian’s leadership style emphasizes mentorship, authentic collaboration, and connecting people, ideas, and technology to drive innovation and sustainable value.
FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE
AI and Machine Learning
Business Intelligence, Big Data & Analytics
Contract & Vendor Management
Digital Strategy and Transformation
Enterprise Cloud
Information and CyberSecurity
IT Strategy & Optimization
Organization and Change Management
INDUSTRY EXPERTISE
Energy & Resources
High Tech & Telecommunications
Manufacturing
Retail and Consumer Goods
Travel & Transportation
CORPORATE EXPERIENCE
BNSF Railway
Sony Corporation
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