Rob Aneweer

Experience

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  DST Systems

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1997

  Product Development Manager

   Directed a group of 32 development and support individuals. Decreased staff 12% while increasing development and services as business grew 50%. This was achieved through the implementation of development life cycle methodologies, application coding standards, team / morale building and professional technology training.

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  American Century Investments

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2008

   Evaluated how enabling portal technology and business intelligence would impact our business, by defining an enterprise business case, defining a corporate vision and strategy, creating a design and leading the implementation of both technologies. Named Oracle's 2006 Portal Developer of the Year  Conducted the first comprehensive rewrite of Investment Management Systems. Aggressively recruited and staffed highly motivated and business focused technology teams. Led the design of the java based application. Application was implemented in three locations.  Articles published in Investment Management Technology, Waters Magazine and Wall Street and Technology on the technological innovations advanced under my leadership.

  • Architectural Advisor

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2008

  • Director, Investment Systems

    Jan 1999 - Jan 2002

  • I/T Manager

    Jan 1997 - Jan 1999
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  Security Benefit

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Applications Development Manager

  Responsible for all application development and support for 120+ unique systems and interfaces supporting the corporate functions of Human Resources, Finance, Legal, Sales & Marketing and Asset Management groups in 4 locations across the country. Led team of 12-16 Software Developers and Leads developing in Microsoft .Net v4.xfor both internally developed and third party applications.

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  Commerce Bank

  Jan 2010 - Jan 2011

  I/T Manager

  Led a team including Software Developers, Leads, and Help Desk resources in the development and support of Trust applications for banks’ high net worth customers.

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  Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  I/T Manager, Integrated Health Management and Marketing

  Led a development/support team including Software Developers, Business Systems Analysts, support personnel and QA Testers in development and support of new and existing health insurance business. Responsible for managing complex projects and initiatives, managing relationships between Information Technology Division and business units, providing consultation and guidance for key IT initiatives, Portfolio Management including Business Case Development and ROI Analysis, and ongoing production support. Show less

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  InQuest Marketing

  Sept 2014 - Jul 2018

  Director of Interactive Development

  At InQuest Marketing, we connect brands with customers...by asking questions, digging deep into the data then delivering strategic, creative and innovative marketing programs and technology solutions. We focus on our clients, their brands and their customers; connecting them via the best channels to meet our client’s customers where they are.I am a member of a great team that plans and successfully completes interactive digital development projects in a dynamically-changing web environment. We use the latest technologies to add robust, cutting-edge features while creating efficiencies for our client's web, digital and mobile initiatives. Show less

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  UMB Bank

  Jul 2018 - Apr 2022

  We are in the early stages of a revolution that will dramatically improve the way UMB interacts with our customers forever.Honored to lead a great team that has understood and supported the vision. They have already taken major steps in implementing much needed components of our digital strategy.We just finished (remotely, during the pandemic) a transition of all of our retail customers to Q2's Digital Banking Solution, a new online banking and mobile experience. Our customers had no impact, nor reported any issues during or after the conversion and implementation. The vendor, who has done hundreds of implementations at other financial institutions stated this was this cleanest, most successful implementation they have been involved in.We now have implemented 3 of our branches with FIS / Digital One software. Show less

  • AVP - Digital Experience, Online Banking, Teller and Healthcare Services I/T at UMB Bank

    Jun 2019 - Apr 2022

  • AVP - Online Banking, and Healthcare Services I/T at UMB Bank

    Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
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  Treat Fantastic LLC

  Sept 2021 - Feb 2024

  Chief Information Officer - Acquisition complete!

  Completed acquisition of our company. What an amazing learning experience!!Treat Fantastic was conceived and launched during the pandemic as a cost-effective alternative to reach out to friends, family, co-workers, and corporate clients by providing a unique online gifting service that allows its customers to treat people fantastic by gifting them a treat-box to fill with their favorites. The giftees are emailed an invitation to visit a virtual store where they can select from a wide array of sweet or savory treats. The lighthearted fun experience helps ensure a perfect gift by sending a beautiful box of treat happiness. As Chief Information Officer, Rob reports directly to, and is accountable to, the Chief Executive Officer for the performance of a company. He is responsible to manage overall operations and resources and make major technology decisions affecting the organization.I am the leader and decision-maker of the company IT department; the Chief Information Officer will implement strategies and select technologies to improve company processes and customer’s experiences. I am responsible for maintaining technology, IT staff, security, customer experience and infrastructure. I advise on new purchases and technology, monitor budgets, and provide guidance within the organization.Please let me know if you'd like your company to recognize your employees with a unique and fun recognition gift.Also, if you want to gift a friend, family member or co-worker, it's a perfect gift 100% of the time!www.treatfantastic.com Show less