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Stephen Bronson

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Chief Information Officer at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Stephen is the Chief Information Officer at Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits, where he leads technology transformation to drive growth. A transformative executive with previous leadership roles at McDonalds, he is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Peers describe him as an approachable, knowledgeable, and respected leader.

Outside of his corporate roles, Stephen has experience as a consultant and board advisor for small businesses and startups. This background suggests a passion for entrepreneurship and leveraging technology to help smaller companies scale their operations and achieve strategic goals, from cloud migrations to mobile application development.

He owned a consulting firm that advised startups and businesses under $100M on complex technology deployments.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Chief Information Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Stephen shows up

Decisive But Friendly
Driven But Considerate
Friendly But Fast

If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders)

Priorities

Topics Stephen cares about

Technology-Driven Growth
Emphasizes the role technology plays in driving business growth and innovation, focusing on digital capabilities and data to enhance customer and supplier experiences.
Cloud Transformation
Has a successful track record of transforming enterprise applications for finance, HR, and supply chain into modernized cloud infrastructures.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Chief Information Officer
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
1-2022 - 8-2025
Senior Vice President Global Technology Infrastructure and Operations
McDonald's
3-2021 - 1-2022
Vice President Corporate Applications & Engineering
CDK Global
11-2019 - 1-2022
Owner
S.D. Bronson Consulting
8-2020 - 3-2021
Vice President, Consumer Industries
Rizing
In the press

Media appearances

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Names Steve Bronson as Chief Information Officer. Featured in Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Newsroom
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Education
2000 - 2002
Master of Science (M.S.)
Hofstra University
1997 - 1999
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Dowling College
1994 - 1997
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Dowling College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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