Roger Dupuis
Corporate User (Lozier Corporation)
Professional Role & Oracle Products Used
My current role is "Master Data Governance Manager". I have spent 10+ years within the Oracle EBS system with various manufacturing and Data Governance roles. I lead and oversee the implementation of data governance strategies within the organization. This includes managing lifecycle, data policies, processes, procedures, and governance. I also provide guidance and support for best practices to other functional areas. I work cross functionally with all areas throughout the company to ensure their data quality needs are met. I am also responsible to report on key performance indicators related to data quality and master data governance.
What makes the OATUG mission meaningful to you?
The OATUG mission is meaningful in several ways - commitment, networking, learning, and empowerment. The organization is committed to providing a platform for users of all skills - novice to expert. The networking options allow users to connect with peers across similar and diverse industries and backgrounds. The educational opportunities allow all users to learn. The platform as a whole empowers all users to take advantage of all OATUG has to offer.
Why are you running for the Board, and what skills, connections, resources and expertise do you have to offer the organization?
I am a passionate about OATUG's mission and how it aligns with my personal and professional goals. I am a lifelong learner and facilitator and I have a desire to assist OATUG in their pursuit of their mission. I have the relevant technical and leadership skills required for this position. I have 10+ years of experience with Oracle EBS with most of those years spent in the Item Master space (Manufacturing). I also have experience in the Oracle Customer and Supplier Master spaces. I can provide valuable insight from a technical, analytical, and business user perspective. My role as Master Data Governance Manager has equipped me with the leadership and strategic planning skills necessary for a board position. I am committed to understanding and addressing the diverse needs of the OATUG community.
Other OATUG and Volunteer Experience:
I have limited experience within the OATUG community. I have attended several webinars as a focused learner but have not has the opportunity to volunteer yet. I would relish the opportunity to work closer with OATUG as an organization. I am a current board member for the Snyder County Coalition for Kids in Snyder County, PA. I had held various leadership roles throughout my career (16 years) including being a supervisor and manager at a plant level as well as the same positions at a corporate level. I have been a member of several internal committees during my career including safety, engagement, onboarding, and employee appreciation. I have also volunteered in my community with several sports teams and being a Scoutmaster for the Cub Scouts of America.