I am an innovative, decisive technology leader with a proven history of bringing cutting edge products to market. I am a career systems engineer which means that I can work with any technology and go as deep as necessary. I have a track record of building and nurturing strong teams of creative engineers who harness new technologies and realize their potential by creating innovative products- it is a great source of pride when my team members are promoted to the next level.I am currently responsible for the Product Engineering of Verizon's entire portfolio of consumer security, fintech, and fraud prevention products with attributable annual revenue of over $1B while managing budgets of over $100M. The role includes vendor management, contract negotiations, budget management, product life cycle management, and system engineering. Past roles have armed me with expertise in Mobile OS’s (eg iOS, Android), On-premise OS (eg Open WRT, PRPL), Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC), Vehicle-to-anything (V2X), Drone technologies, telecom infrastructure. My skills include creating and leading teams, system engineering of complex technologies, project management, managing diverse teams of internal and external employees, and vendor management. I have developed strong strategic and long term planning capabilities having engaged with some of the key influencers of the telecommunications industry, both software and hardware. In addition, I have exceptional analytical, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.