Steve Adams

Digital Transformation & Value Creation

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

About

Strategic technology and business executive with 20+ years of experience driving digital transformation, operational optimization, and enterprise value creation. Partner to Fortune 1000 companies and PE-backed firms, leading modernization initiatives across SaaS, manufacturing, financial services, healthcare, and beverage/alcohol industries. Skilled at aligning technology, data, and emerging AI innovations to business growth strategies, enabling faster market entry, cost efficiency, and sustainable revenue expansion. Deep background in platform architecture, engagement optimization, organizational change, and pragmatic AI readiness advisory. Experienced in post-merger integration, digital platform scaling, and developing technology roadmaps to drive accelerated value creation. Recognized for bridging strategy and execution to deliver measurable outcomes in fast-moving, complex environments. Partnerships have included companies such as Adobe, Amazon (AWS), Delta Air Lines, FedEx, General Motors, iRobot, LogMeIn (GoTo), NASA, NBA, Sazerac (Buffalo Trace), and Shift4 Payments.

Experience

  • Intevity (10 yrs 11 mos)
    • Chief Digital Officer
      Feb 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • SVP, Strategy & Client Services
      Sep 2023 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Lead cross-functional consulting and delivery teams across strategy, technology, and execution disciplines. Responsible for driving solution sales, strategic partnerships, go-to-market strategy, and executive oversight of major client programs. Focused on aligning client engagements with transformational business outcomes tied to growth, cost efficiency, time-to-market, and market expansion.

    • VP, Commercial
      Sep 2018 - Sep 2023 · 5 yrs 1 mo

      Executive leader for Intevity’s Commercial business unit, overseeing P&L, client delivery, growth strategy, and team leadership. Led strategic partnerships, platform transformations, and enterprise modernization programs across industries including SaaS, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. Grew existing accounts and secured major new logos through strategic advisory and digital transformation leadership.

  • VP, Digital Marketing and Emerging Technologies at Wilde Agency
    Jul 2014 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Working at the intersection of technology and marketing to provide leadership for Wilde Agency's digital team and strategic expertise for Wilde Agency's clients.

  • Cramer (Norwood, MA)
    • SVP, Digital Solutions
      Sep 2013 - Jul 2014 · 11 mos

      • Defined and executed digital vision both for Cramer and for key clients. • Led cross-functional teams through solution definition and execution of digital marketing engagements. • Developed, expanded, and nurtured client and vendor partnerships. • New business development, pipeline and business planning • Operationalized efficiencies by identifying competitive trends, innovation, and proven methodologies.

    • VP, Digital Marketing
      Jan 2011 - Sep 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos

    • Director of Engineering
      Aug 2005 - Jan 2011 · 5 yrs 6 mos

      Responsible for managing team of 15-20 developers and overall direction of the engineering capability.

  • Digitas, LLC (Publicis Groupe SA) (Boston, MA)
    • Architect, Lead Software Engineer
      Jan 2002 - Aug 2005 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      Java Software Engineer and Technical Lead, consulting for clients such as AT&T, FedEx, Gillette, NBA.com, and General Motors.

    • Senior Software Engineer
      Aug 2000 - Jan 2002 · 1 yr 6 mos