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Portland, Or, Us

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Stepped into a newly created senior leadership role focused on identifying growth opportunities to drive near-term revenue within Intel’s Health, Education, and Consumer (HEC) verticals. Stood up a new functional area and charter then created a strategic growth plan for the organization. Developed, pitched, and received rapid funding for a strategy to pursue expansion in underserved markets. Implementation of this strategy led to organizational change, new team charters, and additional resources—and is now resulting in new healthcare IT-related and EdTech-related revenue streams.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Promoted and led strategic planning and competitive analyses for Intel’s Health & Life Sciences business.. Later took on Chief of Staff responsibilities in addition to core role. Following an Intel re-organization and subsequent new charter, assessed growth vectors, megatrends, and customer needs to inform development of a new strategic vision for the business unit.Developed funding priorities and strategy for a Pandemic Response Technology Initiative healthcare grant fund. Led committee to review ~100 grant proposals/week and recommended funding based on impact to pandemic response, recovery, and readiness.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Led a large, cross-functional team in planning and executing datacenter technology product launches for some of Intel’s largest product lines, including global product ramp events with key external partners. Led a diverse team in devising strategy, ramping adoption of new solutions, crafting partner and solutions marketing strategies, and managing new product disclosures and division-wide events.Developed DPG launch strategy for Xeon 3rd Generation Scalable Processors and AI-themed portfolio launch products spanning 5 business units.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Set strategic priorities and managed divisional staff operations while overseeing daily operations of the General Manager’s office for this 2,000-employee division. Established and sustained a communications cadence and leadership brand for the CVP and developed presentations and keynotes for global audiences.Co-developed a business strategy presentation for investors and analysts, which was delivered at Intel’s Investor Summit. Efforts resulted in favorable press and investor coverage. Also, co-designed and implemented an executive brand management plan, authored 8 executive keynotes.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Shifted into a strategy, planning & analysis role within Intel’s much larger Datacenter Connectivity Group. Analyzed competitor financials and investment analyst coverage then briefed senior leadership on earnings results, informing competitive response planning. Also, facilitated development of datacenter networking business strategies and KPIs in partnership with division business units and partner organizations.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Promoted into an expanded business innovation role within the Health & Life Sciences vertical. Led cross-group competitive analyses for Intel competitors entering the healthcare analytics market, with specific focus on competitor investment, customer traction, M&A, and international expansion to inform product planning.

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

Acted as portfolio manager across all Intel Life Sciences-related projects and programs (50+ stakeholders). Also oversaw day-to-day management on key projects, including a a clinical trial done in collaboration with a prominent academic medical center.

Greater Seattle Area

Initially hired as a consultant then earned multiple promotions to become Vice President, in 2012. Oversaw technology strategy, P&L management, account strategy, project delivery, and sales for Fortune 500 tech industry clients, with accountability for project teams of up to 16 members.Also, devised and implemented internal strategies that enabled Kaiser to expand service offerings and land profitable new accounts. Consistently a top performer and considered the go-to consultant for at-risk projects, especially those requiring additional analysis and strategic recommendations.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science, Business

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Associated Students of the University of Oregon, Friars Honor Society, Mortar Board Honor.

Coursework Abroad, Building Democracies From Conflict; Principles Of English Law