Lead a team of PostgreSQL DBE's to improve and operate RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL.

Helping customers innovate as they migrate and modernize applications and databases leveraging AWS services.

Building great database products and a high performing team

Alliance Global Services (now part of EPAM) is a software development firm that partners with software, technology and information-intensive businesses on their mission-critical work. Alliance built software applications, platforms and products that became a primary driver of innovation and revenue growth for our clients’ businesses.As CTO, I focused on innovative new approaches and solutions for our clients and ensured that we took advantage of the rapidly changing technology landscape including Mobile, Cloud, Open Source, and "Big Data" to design and deliver compelling software solutions. I was a key part of the leadership team that tripled the size of the company and lead to a successful acquisition by EPAM.During my career at Alliance I became a trusted and valued strategic technology advisor with clients from start ups to Fortune 50 sizes in Publishing, Information Services, Online Advertising, Software, and Financial Services. I executed strategic technology assessments, designed & implemented innovative software solutions, and mentored US and global resources.A sample of client projects I've delivered:- A cloud-based high-performance online ad tracking system for 3B impressions per month- Jumpstart - plan & design - a multichannel B2C communications, patient loyalty, and medical records SaaS product for the leading veterinary software company- Created a 5-year $100MM road map to modernize a 300+ system portfolio that we're delivering against- Improved performance on a B2B energy industry web platform by over 200%- Modernized a credit derivatives trading platform supporting more than $1T notional value

Solution Architect in the Commercial Services Unit of Alliance Consulting. I specialize in SOA architectures and leading-edge development of SaaS solutions, focused primarily with mid-sized software companies and online media enterprises.During 2007, I led the software development efforts for our SaaS product, Master Data Exchange (MDX) leveraging a global team of talented developers through 3 releases of the core product and providing technical guidance for a major customer implementation.Alliance Consulting is backed by Saints Capital. Alliance acquired Fusion Technologies in July, 2006.

Design and architect software solutions for clients. Focus in the small- to mid-sized software companies, and enterprise applications.I had the privilege to join Fusion when it was about 10 employees and help drive the growth to over 200 employees in the US and India. As Chief Architect, I designed many of the software solutions for our largest clients. I was responsible for demonstrating technical competence to our clients during the sales process, convincing them that Fusion was able to deliver their projects on time and with high quality.During my 7 years, I led a number of cutting edge and challenging projects for clients such as Dun & Bradstreet, Merrill Lynch, Asurion, Wachovia, Albridge Solutions, and MarketMax.Fusion was acquired by Alliance Consulting, July 2006.

Developed web applications for Financial Advisors to help with client planning.

Developed optimization software and tools to size pharmaceutical sales forces based on predicted sales response curves, patient population sizes, and competitive forces.