Hitachi Consulting: Biographies

Matthew Litke

Managing Vice President, JD Edwards Practice

As the managing vice president for the Hitachi Consulting JD Edwards National Practice, Matthew Litke focuses on delivering high-quality, high-value ERP implementations to multi-national clients. He has more than 18 years of management, technical and business experience, including planning, development and implementation of business information systems and strategies.

Litke brings many skills to the position, including his ability to manage complex projects, engage in relevant business discussions with executive leadership, and leverage technology to enhance revenues, control costs, and improve internal/external customer service. He also has experience in implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, including selection studies, business process improvement, change management, and full-cycle ERP implementations.

Prior to managing the JD Edwards National Practice, Litke was vice president in charge of delivering JD Edwards solutions to the Western United States. He has spoken at user conferences and seminars on system migrations, upgrades, ERP technical development methodology, and various Oracle product enhancements.

Prior to joining the Hitachi Consulting heritage organization Grant Thornton, Litke worked at McDonnell Douglas and Hughes Aircraft. He served in many roles, the most recent being product manager developing and marketing aerospace technologies for the commercial health care industry.

Litke has a bachelor’s in engineering from Princeton and an MBA from the University of Southern California. He also has an Executive Masters of Business Administration, Marketing Program, from the University of California Los Angeles.