Carestream is a medical and dental imaging and IT solutions company with 7,200 employees globally.
Chief Information Officer Bruce Leidal was hired to reduce the cost of the IT department from 3% to 1.5% of sales, while improving efficiency and productivity throughout the business. Leidal entered the department well aware of the warp-speed advances in IT in the US, and concerned that the department lacked the A Players necessary for IT to become a core strength of the company.