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I'm a Technology Leader with a 28+ year track record of driving digital transformation and delivering innovative products to market for industry giants like Google and The Home Depot. I empower organizations to innovate faster and deliver more reliably, integrating new technologies like AI into their systems, while prioritizing operational excellence for safer, more reliable deliveries.* Fractional CTO & Startup Advisor: Providing strategic technology guidance and hands-on expertise to startups and scale-ups.* Led a multi-year transformation of a legacy eCommerce organization establishing a foundation of operational excellence, resulting in a 314% increase in on-premises deployment efficiency.* Championed and drove the successful, zero-downtime migration of HomeDepot.com's $5B annual revenue e-commerce platform to Google Cloud Platform (GCP), driving broader enterprise cloud adoption.* Collaborated closely with product teams to develop Google Cloud Deploy and AppHub, delivering innovative operational tooling that streamlined application management and continuous delivery for developers.* Implemented ITIL-based Service Management, improving support for 200 developers with 16 daily deployments.* Presented advanced GKE technologies at Kubecon Barcelona to 140 attendees, achieving a 4.6 customer satisfaction rating.* Frequent speaker at industry events like Kubecon, DevOpsDays, OSCON, and O'Reilly.Beyond the numbers, I'm deeply passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technologies like GenAI to tackle complex challenges and foster a culture of innovation.I'm a collaborative leader who thrives on building high-performing teams and inspiring others to reach their full potential.I'm always open to connecting with like-minded professionals and exploring new opportunities to share my expertise and create value in the tech industry!

Listed skills include Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Sdlc, Enterprise Architecture, and 26 others.