Melissa Faulkner is the Chief Information Officer, Head of IT Shared Services for Skanska USA, a leading construction and development fi rm in the U.S. Faulkner is responsible for the business’s technology portfolio and the successful identification, prioritization, introduction and delivery of enterprise technologies throughout the country.
Faulkner provides strategic direction for IT and works with an extensive network across Skanska business units and departments to determine and implement initiatives that keep the business in pace with the rapid evolution of technology. She connects her diverse teams across operational and organizational boundaries to enable creative exchange of ideas and smart solutions that bring real value to employees, customers and partners.
Since joining Skanska in 2005, Faulkner has held various roles within Marketing, Risk Management and IT that include multiple executive leadership positions. She has led delivery of company-wide technology initiatives and negotiated some of the business’s largest IT portfolio contracts.
Faulkner received her Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Marketing Communications from Mercer University.