SOUTHAMPTON, PA, January 25, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Michael J. Grant has been selected included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Mr. Grant has built a robust career in information technology and business strategy. Currently serving as the principal at The Digital Shift Group since 2023, he thrives on identifying potential clients, analyzing their business challenges and addressing operational issues. Additionally, Mr. Grant avidly explores investment opportunities to transform his clients' companies, leveraging his broad expertise in applying innovation to businesses to expand their reach and capabilities.

Before accepting his current appointment, Mr. Grant was the practice director at Cognizant from 2022 to 2024, where he spearheaded significant initiatives. He also served as a sales support executive at Vubiquity, Amdocs from 2021 to 2022, where he was intently focused on enhancing customer experiences, and from 2020 to 2022, Mr. Grant excelled as the vice president of customer success at ATMECS Inc., where he played a key role in ensuring client satisfaction.

Mr. Grant's distinct profile is further defined by a successful tenure as the vice president of enterprise delivery and divisional chief information officer for a local media group at Paramount between 2011 and 2020; during this period, he oversaw major IT implementations. From 2008 to 2011, he managed critical IT functions as the vice president of information systems at CBS. Earlier titles held by Mr. Grant include his role as the vice president of application development and director of customer service systems at Simon and Schuster from 2001 to 2008, where he adeptly revamped the book delivery process and optimized warehouse operations and efficiencies.

Mr. Grant's career began at GE Water and Process Technologies, where he held the title of vice president of information technology from 1992 to 2001. His leadership in IT operations and major implementations at the firm, including SAP projects, laid a solid foundation for his future advancement. Additionally, Mr. Grant collaborated with a prominent theme park to optimize its vacation reservation system by integrating a next-generation AI chat system.

Exceptional academic accomplishment shaped Mr. Grant's entrance into the field. He holds a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Drexel University, and he proudly earned an Executive Master of Business Administration from the Erivan K. Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph's University. Mr. Grant attributes his achievements to his innate abilities, academic excellence and the steadfast guidance of both mentors and colleagues with whom he has closely collaborated throughout his career.

Mr. Grant takes great pride in mentoring others and enthusiastically honors their success. He is persistent in sharing his experiences and maintains contact with many of his former colleagues, reliant in turn on a robust and diverse network. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Grant is actively involved in community service. He volunteered with the Burlington Township Food Pantry during the pandemic and has participated in bike-a-thons supporting the American Cancer Society and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Mr. Grant also coached youth softball, basketball, volleyball and soccer at Our Lady of Good Counsel School from 1998 to 2006.

Mr. Grant's distinguished contributions have been recognized with several awards, including the CBSTECH Award presented by Phil Wiser and Joel Molinoff in 2019 and membership in the Cross Keys Honor Society. He is also a member of industry-related organizations including the National Association for Radio Broadcasters. Looking toward the future, Mr. Grant aims to assist companies in leveraging the impending generative AI revolution while evaluating associated risks to implement changes safely and ethically while enhancing the global business landscape.

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