Helping highest-tier private equity investors and their portfolio companies exploit AWS innovation know-how and technologies. Leading teams through digital transformation to grow portfolio company EBITDA and operational value.

Supporting field enablement and customer digital transformation through the adoption of cloud-based artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Western-US region go-to-market leader for the leading industry innovator in Open Source data science platforms. Worked with enterprise customers to adopt and deploy large-scale data science automation support for their teams.

Transformed a family-founded portco of Riverside Partners into the industry-leading digital platform for HR services. Recruited a top-tier executive team, overhauled aging legacy technology, professionalized operations, and accelerated product innovation. Grew EBITDA by 20% and established the foundation for bolt-on acquisitions.

Worked with US-based, mid-market PE firms to source, evaluate and pursue prospective buyout targets in media, software and business services industries. My work resulted in my recruitment and hire by Riverside Partners as President and CEO of Openforce.

Founded and exited a machine learning software company startup building a commercial platform for applied reactive search and optimization solutions. Winner of several awards and grants in advanced health and business informatics. See http://intelligent-optimization.org/ for a list of commercial, academic and research efforts.

Family office investor and Innovation advisor to Los Angeles digital startups pioneering advanced analytics, Web 2 innovation, and content delivery platforms

Led teams in Singapore, London, and the US for Ascent Media Group, now part of Deluxe. Owner of digital innovation strategy and business development for media asset, creative and VFX services to global film and television studios. Duties included analysis and negotiation of software and technology partnerships and strategic projects including large-scale outsourced agreements. Ascent Media was purchased by Deluxe for $1.1 Billion.

Served as CEO of venture-backed data risk management software and services company. Duties included strategy, operations, and governance. Bocada prospered by helping thousands of end-users, and business process outsourcers in corporate IT achieve their compliance objectives.

Promoted to head of product management and development. Led transition to agile software development, reorganized and streamlined development processes, and established a collaborative product delivery process that delivered on-time and on-budget.

Business unit owner for branding, demand creation, product management and marketing, and strategic partnerships. Established OEM relationship with IBM Global Business Services for enterprise go-to-market.

Chief Revenue officer for the largest display ad targeting and media buying services firm. Hired, trained and deployed enterprise teams to cover major brands, agencies, and networks. Successful initial public offering on February 29, 2000.