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Bridgewater, Connecticut, United States

Founder of this boutique consulting and application development firm specializing in Enterprise Portal Strategies, Content Management Systems and UI and UX Design. Applied Elements provides both strategic consulting and design and development services for web sites, portals, mobile applications, web-based sales and marketing “touch-points” and solutions. Applied Elements partners with such companies as Adobe, Oracle, Tech Affinity and many others to provide clients with everything from responsive web sites, interactive forms libraries to highly customized Content Management Systems that are simple to use and maintain.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Providing technology, project portfolio, road map and strategic guidance to CIO. Managing UI/UX teams to provide unique internal workflows and customer experience via the web and custom apps. Branding and Identity for internal products. Leading account forms PDF enhancement and workflow change strategies. Bridging marketing and communications strategies and implementations with technologies teams.

Brought in by founder to build the company with management team. Responsible for original technology and product operations. Role in raising funds at this YouTube predecessor.

Hired to strategically evolve NexusGroup branding and marketing while developing a dedicated studio design group. NexusGroup provides on-site and off-site web application development for corporate clients. Responsible for day-to-day operations of the NexusGroup Studio division providing clients with web site, app and interface design services. Clients included Deutsche Bank, AT&T and PRIMEDIA Corp. Internally responsible for all NexusGroup identity, marketing and branding strategies including print and web sites. Re-branded and helped strategically transform NexusGroup from an application development firm into an enterprise solutions firm.

Responsible for the day-to-day content management and infrastructure oversight of both the external (www.bankertrust.com) and internal (home.btco.com) web sites. Guiding a staff comprised of employees, consultants and contract vendors. As a member of the New World of Banking team, served as an external web-strategist and evangelist in relation to marketing, policies, procedures, and application development. Interfaced on a regular basis with the heads of Legal, Corporate Affairs, Audit, Risk Management and Business Lines to guide the bank through best practices and stringent content management procedures. Provided strategic web and technology transition leadership post Deutsche Bank's acquisition.

Highly successful boutique consulting firm supplying design, branding, web design (post 1994) with top firms such as Bankers Trust, JP Morgan Chase. Zweig Mutual Funds, Union carbide, Kaman Aerospace, Miles Inc, Cannondale and others.

Founded this company with John Engel.

Co-founded this highly successful firm supplying electronic design and publishing services to top firms such as NYNEX, General Electric, Book-of-the-Month Club, Consumers Union, Anderson & Lembke, MetLife Capital Credit and other major firms.

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