Larry Quinlan

Biography

Larry Quinlan has over 35 years of experience creating value through inspired, strategic leadership. He is a digital and technology transformation expert with extensive experience in complex enterprise systems integrations, cybersecurity, technology  organizational design, and global shared services models. He is sought after for his understanding of the strategic impacts of emerging technologies including analytics, AI, cloud and mobility. Larry most recently served as Global Chief Information Officer for Deloitte, the $50B professional services firm. He had responsibility for all facets of technology strategy and operations, leading over 10,000 IT professionals in 175 countries. He led Deloitte’s  global implementations of ERP systems, including some of the world’s largest SAP and  Salesforce platforms leveraging data analytics, cloud, and collaboration technologies from AWS,  Microsoft, Google, Oracle, and ServiceNow. He also led the development of proprietary, custom  technology platforms critical to Deloitte’s profitability. Larry and his team successfully executed  post-merger technology integration for Deloitte’s acquisitions. He worked directly with the firm’s Global Board as leader of a multi-billion-dollar global technology and cyber program. In addition to his CIO role, Larry drove significant revenue delivering services to Deloitte global  clients in the hospitality and technology sectors. He advised company boards and CEOs on a  range of IT, cyber, and digital strategic priorities. Larry led the Deloitte CIO Academy, a  leadership development program for client executives aspiring to the corporate CIO role. Larry serves on the Boards of three Fortune 500 companies: ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), a cloud  digital workflow leader, where he sits on the Audit Committee; Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE: JLL), a  global leader in real estate where chairs the Audit & Risk Committee while serving on the  Nominating, Governance & Sustainability Committees; and Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG), the leading provider of online travel, where he chairs the Board’s Cyber Subcommittee. Larry is  also Board Director of UBS Americas where he chairs the Technology & Cyber Committee. He  is Chairman of the Board at Hexaware Technologies and serves on and advises other private  equity portfolio company boards. Larry is active in non-profit governance…he chairs the  NPower Emeritus Board and the Technology Committee of United Way of Miami. He is a past  Board co-chair of Global Leadership Forum and a former Board member of the Executive  Leadership Council (ELC). Larry is NACD Directorship Certified and serves on the NACD 2024 Blue Ribbon Commission on Board Oversight of Technology. Larry is a founding member of The TechPACT, a CIO organization committed to bridging the  digital divide. He mentors startups at The Venture Mentoring Team. Larry is an avid boater and  diver. He holds an MBA from Baruch College, CUNY and a BSc (Hons) from the University of the  West Indies. In 2018, he was inducted into the CIO Hall of Fame and The University of the West  Indies conferred an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) degree in recognition of his  leadership in industry.

Sessions

1. The Portfolio Life

   Thu, Nov 5, 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT

   Track Entrepreneurship

   The operating role built your expertise. Now build with it. Larry Quinlan spent decades running global technology strategy at one of the world's largest firms, then turned that knowledge into advisory work, coaching, and a multi-industry portfolio of influence. This session is the playbook for executives ready to move from one title to many.