-Directed engineering organization responsible for development of 4 major Higher Education brands for Pearson, generating close to $1B in annual revenue. Supervised teams across US, India and Sri Lanka. Initiated and implemented a significant technology shift to migrate services from company-owned datacenters to AWS cloud, resulting in greater stability, scalability, security and faster development with minimum customer impact.-Spearheaded security posture improvements by adopting best practices, measuring and closing vulnerabilities on AWS and on-prem products, resulting in 20% Security Grade upside.-Identified critical issues with prior technology strategy and enacted a new approach leveraging modern AWS services which enabled a cost saving of multi-millions of dollars through reduced contracting and leveraging of existing software.-Fostered and implemented an upskilling training program for internal staff which brought engineers up to speed or certified in necessary cloud engineering knowledge.-Delivered cost reduction through product retirements, decommissioning of obsolete services and elimination of duplicative functions.

Mobile Gaming Technology management and development for the EA Mobile division of EA.

Drove the strategic, product, and operational planning processes to increase productivity and cost-effectiveness of the SimCity gaming portfolio for Maxis

COO for The Sims Studio—part of the EA Maxis label, to oversee and manage P&L performance (hundreds of millions of dollars in annual revenues) of The Sims product portfolio

Lead the development of The Sims title games on PC and console platforms

Lead internal and external development teams in the creation of new game titles on Wii, DS, PlayStation 2, and GameCube

Reports to Studio CTOTechnical Director on games as well as various technology assignments.

Drove the technology strategy and next-generation game consoles

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