Alyson L. Crafton is vice president in the Information Technology Organization. Her team is responsible for all the IT applications and business process for sourcing materials to delivery and returns management of products. She was previously vice president and general manager of the Engineering Shared Services organization within Datacenter Solutions Group. In that role, Alyson’s team was responsible for DSG Solutions Support and Reference Architecture, methodologies and tools, shared infrastructure, and business planning process development. Additionally, Alyson owned DSG’s technology development processes to support solutions deployment and lifecycle management, strategic planning and M&A integration for DSG. Prior to joining DSG, Alyson was vice president in the Information Technology group and general manager of cross-enterprise services. She was responsible for the worldwide organization that develops and supports IT systems for Intel’s Finance, Human Resources and Legal groups. She also led the IT user experience and process excellence team and the IT people systems team. Crafton’s previous role in IT was serving as general manager for Intel’s supply chain IT (SCIT) organization, where she led her team to win an Intel Quality Award in 2014. Her team leadership SCIT also helped earn a top-10 spot for Intel’s supply chain in Gartner Inc.’s top-25 list for four years running. Since joining Intel in 1996, Crafton has led teams in several business groups supporting Intel’s supply chain, customer program management, and planning and materials management. Alyson held various roles in Intel’s customer planning and logistics (CPLG) organization, including branded packaging factory management, materials and planning management, and warehouse management. Crafton earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and an MBA with a concentration in finance, both from the University of Oregon. An active champion of women in technology and leadership development, she is a past executive sponsor of the Women at Intel Network for Oregon. She currently serves on the Global Business Advisory for Oregon State University’s MBA program and on the Board of Boys and Girls Aid, a local non-profit. She is also an adjunct professor at OSU and speaks widely on topics related to women in technology, leadership and team development, and supply chain, both internally and externally.