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New York, Ny, Us

Directed an IT organization responsible for the firm’s Master Data Management (MDM) platform and customer profile data. Responsible for defining and executing the multi-year data strategy and road map to ensure alignment to enterprise technology goals and business goals. Supported multiple lines of business across the enterprise such as Wealth Management, Bank, Pension and Brokerage.

New York, Ny, Us

Chief of Staff to the Chief Technology Officer of TIAA Direct Bank leading the IT Business Management Office. Established and maintained IT Business Management, IT Governance and Project Management Office frameworks used by all areas of the Banking Technology team.

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

South Orange, New Jersey, Us

Fort Washington, Pa, Us

IT leader for all information systems and initiatives supporting the firm’s business. Responsible for all aspects of application architecture and software development, including business analysis, buy vs. build analysis, vendor negotiations, delivery schedules and budgeting. Restructured the Software Engineering organization and core applications to strengthen application design, system performance and staff capabilities. This included re-architecting the application technology foundation, re-writing mission critical applications and implementing IT controls for auditing.

New York, Ny, Us

Led an organization responsible for the design and development of numerous complex, mission critical applications on the Wealth Management Technology Platform, used by Financial Advisors/Client Associates and the Merrill Lynch Online client site. Supervised a staff of employees and consultants located in multiple onshore and offshore locations, including responsibility for employee development and talent management. Set the strategic vision for the organization by working closely with business and technology partners to understand requirements and to design technology solutions that exceeded client expectations.