Leading the Messaging Security Group at Sophos delivering Sophos Email and Sophos Phish Threat with great development, quality and mail operations teams in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Burlington and Vancouver.

Led software development efforts for Sophos’ email security products with teams in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Ukraine, Vancouver and Argentina.

Directed software development for Sophos email security products and teams in Massachusetts, Ahmedabad, Ukraine, and Argentina.

Led feature development for Sophos Central, a cloud platform which integrates endpoint security, mobile device management (MDM), server protection, and secure web gateway into a seamless solution. Directing full stack feature development teams in Massachusetts, Ukraine and Bangalore. Collaborating closely on product and feature integration with teams in California, Canada, Massachusetts, UK, Germany and India.

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As Senior Director of Engineering, was responsible for design, implementation, testing and delivery of new features and enhancements to Kronos's flagship Workforce Central Suite and Mobile Applications. This included on-premise and Kronos Cloud SaaS delivered implementations.The WFC and Mobile organization included the New Product Development Group, the Accelerated Product Development team, and the Mobile Products team. These teams were responsible for Timekeeping, Absence Management, Scheduling, Forecasting, Activities, Scheduling Healthcare extensions (formerly Optilink), the underlying WFC Platform and a long list of associated capabilities.Provided strategic leadership for over 100 Kronos employees and 100 3rd Party resources in Chelmsford MA, Montréal (Québec), Ann Arbor MI, Dallas TX, Tigard OR, Lviv Ukraine, Minsk Belarus, Noida India, Indore India, and Xian City China.

Delivered customer-centric value across Constant Contacts flagship SaaS Email Marketing platform and associated products and features.At various times, portfolio contained the Email, Survey, and Event products including syndication platform.Led successful effort to rebuild the campaign editor.Key early contributor to the college recruiting program.

Led the product development team on the Intuit QuickBase. Also worked concurrently on the Intuit Partner Platform.

Directed the Waltham Lab in the areas of Product Development, Pre-Sales, Services and Support teams on the MIMIX for AIX, MIMIX for Linux, and Replicate1 products.Developed and executed plans for complex Java and C++ based products for AIX, Linux, and SolarisManaged the quality assurance plans for all internal and integrated productsCollaborated with Product Management and Marketing teams on product release and customer support activities

Lakeview inc was purchased by Vision Solutions Managed a sw development team of 20+ software engineers on a High Availability Computing environment primarily for IBM's AIX operating system. Interfaced with customers on project requirements, definition, design, implementation, integration and all other aspects of a co-development contract.Worked closely with management across different groups on all aspects of product developmentManaged teams and individuals to successfully reach schedule and revenue goalsActively managed the professional development of organizations to grow people into both management and technical leadership rolesPerformed all HR related activities for direct reports including salaries and performance reviews for organization

Managed multi-site domestic (up to 14) and offshore teams (up to 25) to deliver software on time while successfully achieving product quality goals Integrated with business unit management on development project initiation and deployment schedulesDesigned, implemented and deployed software projects in the Windows environment using VB and VC++ for the Flex and J750 IG-XL platformsDesigned, implemented and deployed software projects in the Solaris/Unix environment in C, C++, and Perl for the Catalyst and A580 IMAGE platformsDelivered on-site product training to internal teamsDelivered product status and technical information during critical customer technical exchanges and customer users group gatheringsRepresented software organization at on-site software beta test Actively managed the professional development of individualsPerform all HR related activities for direct reports including salaries and performance reviews Establish and manage budget for organizations

Led teams from 3 to 10 people to deliver firmware and diagnostics for several VAX and Alpha workstation platformsArchitected the ISA configuration strategy for OSF and VMS used for Alpha workstations and PCsDesigned and implemented embedded SCSI and NI drivers and diagnostics on VAX and Alpha workstationsWorked with Product assurance team to provide diagnostic environment to measure system MTBFDelivered on site training to manufacturing facilitiesDeveloped and deployed Regis to Sixels Translator (RETOS) for VMS Deployed the multi session serial line driver software for the TOPS-20 operating system Coded a multi-session terminal (a VT240 with primitive windows) Implemented the firmware for a Touch Screen interface board based on the 8051 processor for a VT220 Firmware Quality Assurance team member developing and running system exerciser modules for DEC and ANSI compliance of VT series of terminals