As the Command Chief Data and Analytics Officer (C2DAO) for an enterprise of over 750,000 personnel, I am championing the transformation to a data-driven culture. Drawing on my extensive experience, I oversee the integration of Department of Defense (DOD) systems through a comprehensive Enterprise Data Governance framework, enabling agile and effective decision-making at scale, ultimately driving strategic impact across the organization.As the founder and chair of the Data Governance Board, I guide the enterprise-wide data strategy to optimize lifecycle data management. By fortifying core governance pillars—Data Cataloging, Metadata Management, Data Integration, Data Quality, Data Management, and Secured Data Access, I plan to create reusable, firm-wide strategic data product assets. This initiative emphasizes trend and predictive reporting to drive informed decision-making at scale.To maximize organizational synergies, I pioneered an initiative employing a Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) approach to consolidate the different business processes and related technologies. The objective is to address the duplication of efforts across the enterprise components, resulting in cost efficiencies and ensuring our talent pool is utilized effectively, supporting the collective objectives of our merged entities.Recognizing the critical importance of workforce readiness, I am spearheading a centralized, on-demand training initiative across all Corps and all ACOMs. This transformative program fosters a culture of continuous learning and equips personnel with the advanced skills needed to navigate an increasingly dynamic landscape. By embedding sustainable upskilling opportunities, I am building a future-ready workforce poised to meet evolving organizational challenges with agility and innovation.

Corporate Investment Banking (CIB) and Wealth Investment Management (WIM) - Data Management Insights. Traded Product Domain: Enterprise Data Lake for Risk and Regulatory data.

Reporting directly to the Head of Fixed Income, who managed $33 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM), I led the selection and implementation of the BlackRock Aladdin platform for performance attribution, risk analytics, and portfolio management.

Led the East Coast client portfolio for Teradata Enterprise solutions, driving the Podium Partnership—a Hadoop-based Data Management Platform designed for efficient data ingestion, conformance, curation, and distribution, with comprehensive data lineage.

Represented the International Clearing Division in evaluating a new clearance messaging-hub system. Awarded CTS-Recognition for integrating the Stock Loan business into GLOSS.

Supported top-tier clients like Bear Stearns, Nomura, and Goldman Sachs in the installation and integration of the Global Settlement System (GLOSS), enhancing trade confirmation and settlement operations across global markets.