Dave E. Email & Phone Number

Boise, Idaho, Us

I lead a product development team that I helped build from the ground-up in the data storage company providing hardware, software, and security solutions to businesses. I leverage my deep technical background to drive the execution and improvements of the product development andsolutioning. I do this by influencing up and across the organization to maintain buy-in for high profile technology projects.I also serve on the technology committee that selects the technologies to develop, patent, and bring to market as part of the strategic plan. As a result, I am regularly partnering with key OEM clients to understand their needs while identifying opportunities to serve the broader market needs.A few of my highlights in this role include:• Lead a team of 6 - 8 direct reports with ownership of an annual budget over $1Million for labor and capital equipment.• Implemented and serve as the leader of the Scaled Agile Framework.• Manage the development of products taking them from concept to commercialization with budgets up to $100M.• Interface with key OEM customers to perform deep-dive in the technology and present roadmap or architecture information in an actionable manner that enables long-term relationship growth.• Provide due diligence into multiple technical solutions being evaluated for acquisition and integration.• Create, analyze, and manage the technology roadmap including resource allocation to execute strategies.• Transformed the culture of the IT operations by implementing Agile methodologies to enable innovation.Solutions Developed:* Highly reliable enterprise storage devices for financial services, banking, healthcare, technology companies.* Cost optimized storage solutions for cloud service providers, aviation and aerospace, government * Architecture for supply chain solutions and manufacturability

I was hired into this role serve as the key technology leader in the development of products for the core new business line. To do this, I defined productrequirements and created high-level specifications ensuring feasibility and functionality. I also led or participated in project teams to create, analyze, and validate requirements using technical solutions.A few highlights in this role include:• Led cross-functional teams of up to 20 people in the development and enhancement of key products.• Designed and tested solutions for software that improved security and performance of the data solutions.• Transformed the tracking systems to ensure compliance with technical protocols that reduced risk.• Championed technical products while serving as the primary liaison between the business stakeholders and the technical teams to advocate solutions that yielded results on time and at budget.

Colorado Springs, Co, Us

I played a key role in the technology operations including directing the development of product teams prior to its divestiture from Seagate Technologies. In this role, I set the technical direction across the technology lifecycle and communicated the standards. I also leveraged a deep technical knowledge to provide hands-on leadership and guidance on initiatives. This required me to understand and leverage my knowledge of the business and technical environments for clients to create technical solutions that met cost and timeline expectations.A few highlights in this role include:• Reported to the CTO and provided expert evaluation of products considered for acquisition or integration.• Led project teams of up to 20 people in the development and enhancement of features for the platform.• Served as the primary designer or implementer for multiple high-impact products including providing leadership in the customer support to resolve technical issues for key accounts.• Managed multiple complex product teams comprised of internal and external resources across the globe.• Monetized the technical support of the business critical systems and managed the high profile relationshipsSolutions developed:* Highly reliable storage area network systems serving banks and hospitals and fortune 100 companies* Disaster recovery technologies providing business continuity solutions for enterprise critical data* Compliance risk mitigation products providing proactive solutions for SOX, HIPPA, Litigation management, social analytics