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Dublin, IE

• Built a Custom Semiconductor Management team that defines and commissions custom SOCs & other ICs that enable Aptiv's product strategy
• Define Aptiv's semiconductor, IP, and ecosystem strategy and drive implementation through internal initiatives and external partnerships

Dublin, IE

As VP of Semiconductor & IP Strategy my team defines Aptiv's semiconductor, IP, and ecosystem strategy and drives implementation through internal initiatives and external partnerships

San Diego, CA, US

As Sr. Director of Strategy & Development at Qualcomm, I lead the annual strategic planning process for Qualcomm's ~$16B semiconductor business and also serve as the Head of Strategy & Development for several Qualcomm semiconductor businesses

San Diego, CA, US

As Director of Strategy & Development at Qualcomm I am the Head of Strategy for several Qualcomm semiconductor businesses that collectively represent $5B+ in annual sales: Radio-frequency Front End (RFFE), Analog, and AutomotiveAs Head of Strategy for these businesses, I am responsible for both developing long-term strategic plans and for identifying.

Boston, MA, US

• Led all aspects of ~30 business strategy projects in the industrial, energy, and technology sectors including business unit and corporate portfolio growth strategiesResponsibilities included leading teams of 3-5.
• Developed a corporate portfolio strategy for a $2B industrial conglomerate. Created a 5-year plan for each business unit. Presented key aspects of the strategy to the CEO, CFO, CMO and COO. The resulting plan grew.
• Developed a sales strategy for a $75M manufacturer. Developed product-line, pricing, and channel strategies to grow revenue by $25M and EBITDA by $10M
• Conducted ~15 market and commercial due diligence projects, advising leading private equity firms, investment banks, and corporations on the attractiveness of merger and acquisition targets with an aggregate.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

* Business process redesign - identified process improvements to sales pipeline management process as part of project achieving $200M/yr in savings

Arlington, VA, US

• Managed Program P&L and led the design team of 15 senior physicists dispersed across 5 organizations (research labs, defense industry, and academia), which developed preliminary design of FEL particle accelerator and.

Arlington, VA, US

• Managed team of 22 union factory worker, restructuring work assignments and planning lean manufacturing, increasing man-hour productivity by 20%

Arlington, VA, US

• Received President’s Award with Free Electron Laser (FEL) team for contract win (30 awards/year from among 13,000 employees)
• Developed new market entry strategy for FEL program, led capture effort, and won phase 1 of $150M FEL program
• Directed technology planning process for advanced technology program’s $10M IRAD budget

Arlington, VA, US

• Managed team of 12 systems engineers, and developed a model predicting the effects of nuclear bomb explosions in missile defense applications
• Received 2007 & 2008 Raytheon “Person on the Move” recognition (fewer than 1% recognized annually)

Arlington, VA, US

• Developed manufacturing process improvements to AN/ALE-50 radar jammer, improving production yield by 20%

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Non-Degree Coursework In Professional Writing

Phd, Electrical Engineering

Non-Degree Mba Coursework

Ms, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Computer & Systems Engineering