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Stephen Ward

Energizer · DISC type I
Chief Technology Officer at aiddia
📍 St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Stephen Ward is a business-focused Chief Technology Officer and consultant with a background in artificial intelligence. He has managed multimillion-dollar practices at IBM and led technology at various firms, including aiddi and Something Digital. People who have worked with him describe him as dedicated, technically savvy, and possessing a tremendous work ethic.

Contrasting his technical career, Stephen holds a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University. This background suggests a creative and unconventional approach to problem-solving, blending artistic insight with technological expertise. He also earned a BA from Wesleyan University.

Unique fact: He is a technology executive and CTO who also holds a Master of Fine Arts from an Ivy League university.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Personality Overview

How Stephen shows up

Full Of Energy
Enthusiastic
Imaginative

They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections. They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions.

Priorities

Topics Stephen cares about

AI Leadership
As the current Chief Technology Officer at aiddi, his role is centered on leveraging artificial intelligence for business solutions.
Technology Consulting
He has extensive experience providing technology and operations consulting for a diverse client list that includes DealerTrack, Smartlinx Solutions, and Polaris Management.
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Career

Work history

2-2020
Chief Technology Officer
aiddia
11-2013 - 11-2019
Technology Consultant
Various Companies
2010 - 10-2013
WW Practice Manager
IBM
2-2008 - 6-2010
Chief Technology Officer
Something Digital
1-2006 - 1-2008
CTO/Managing Partner
Fiduciary Technology Partners
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1989 - 1992
MFA
Columbia University
1985 - 1989
BA
Wesleyan University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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