Lendiview provides a portfolio monitoring, early warning system, and AI-based forecasting for banks and custom lenders. - Launched new fintech scalable cloud-based platform - Led front-end and backend development, QA, netops, product management- Coded financial integrations, financial analysis and forecasting, and created database design- Financial integrations include: Quickbooks, Mastercard/Finicity, Plaid, Equifax, IRS tax transcripts, Shopify- Created product roadmap, system design, architecture, and technology plan

Kanopy was a data-driven economic development and community impact platform. - Led product planning, technology plan, and architecture design- Wrote code for Mastercard/Finicity APIs to collect cash flow, transaction, and bank account history- Responsible for engineering (front-end web design, REST-based platform, QA), netops, and product management- Implemented agile software development processes (CI/CD, Jenkins w/CodeDeploy, JIRA, Selenium, Terraform)- Seven patents filed, three issued with the rest pendingSold in 2022.

- Employee #2; hired to build initial product and engineering team from scratch- Designed system architecture; wrote backend and REST API; designed database- Designed and implemented AWS services - Implemented APIs for Stripe, Facebook/OpenGraph, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Services API, Hubspot, Mailchimp, Sendgrid, Yahoo, Vimeo- Hired and led mobile development teams (iOS, Android), web development, and QA- Worked with exec team on strategic planning, product roadmap, and partner integrations

Availink is a STB systems solution company providing internet-enabled satellite STB systems world-wide. Joined Availink after Walnut Media acquisition.- Managed multiple development and QA groups for three product families (97 engineers)- Responsible for SW teams in Silicon Valley, Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin- Introduced SCRUM-based agile development methodology and software processes for reliable and predictable high-quality software delivery- Tools used include continuous integration, test mgmt, code review, source code control and proj mgmt- Worked with executive team on product strategy, product roadmap, and strategic planning

Walnut Media Network developed a cloud-based server platform for providing content and media delivery and services, device and user management, security, and data collection. SaaS service provided a REST-based API for integration with STBs and mobile CE devices. Walnut Media Network also developed an object-oriented HTML5 UI and application mgmt system for the delivery and management of OTT applications.- Defined product requirements; created system architecture, design, and implementation- Created multi-media content delivery system, used for delivery to iOS apps and devices- Created portable internet radio/MP3 player. Linux/Qt-based device combines live internet streaming via wifi, FM tuner, large touch screen, with MP3 player functionality.- Negotiated content licensing agreements for Internet Radio with Pandora, ClearChannel/iHeartRadio, Mediafly, and TuneIn, providing over 70K live radio stations and 4M podcasts- Provided product requirements, architecture, SW process, and mgmt for offshore teams- Designed and implemented cloud-based server platform (Apache, MySQL)- Designed iPhone app for internet media delivery- Ported system to Amazon AWS cloud serviceBased on success of joint-development partnership with Availink, Inc, licensed technology and joined Availink as VP Engineering.

Timelight is an angel-backed startup producing collaborative event planning and scheduling applications for social networks (Facebook, Hi5, MySpace) Consultant / Vice President Engineering- Wrote product requirements and created product architecture- Designed system database, implemented application services, analytics & reporting system- Integrated system with APIs from Yahoo!, Google, CitySearch, Yelp- Setup colo-location facility and operational infrastructure- Assisted CEO with fund raising presentation and meetings

Mediazone is a global online broadcaster specializing in sports, entertainment, and international programming, running 9 web portals, and producing over 1,000 live events in the last 12 months and encoding over 8,000 hours of video. - Responsible for Development and QA (local and offshore), Product Management, Network Operations, Video Production, and IT; organized initial departments, implemented SW and product development processes, and hired US-based technical staff - Responsible for next generation MZ system: led concept creation, helped defined product strategy and roadmap, wrote product requirements; and launched new P2P-based video streaming service- Responsible for broadcasting of large-scale events, including:o Wimbledon: simultaneous feeds from up to 9 concurrent courts, 300 live matches, over 600 hrs of live programmingo FIBA 2006 World Championship: 80 live games, 1 million visitors from 83 countrieso 2007 NYC Marathon: Live feeds from 5 cameras, along with ability to track individual runner progress against a course map - Drove move into new collocation facility; managed contracts, project plan, network topology, budget and capex planning.- Helped grow Mediazone from 25 to 100+ employees US (150+ w/offshore)

Zinio Systems provides content delivery, production, and circulation services to large publishing firms. Zinio distributes over 600 magazines, 20TB data/month and 5M documents/month to over 1M users worldwide. Hired as employee # 9 at Zinio Systems after initial funding to build an engineering team and hosted service from scratch.- Responsible for building and leading server development, client development, offshore development, QA, and network operations/IT teams- Responsible for multiple major and minor releases, including internationalization to 10 languages/currencies, full UI overhaul, creation of browser-based client, and updates for new vertical markets.- Oversaw migration to Zinio-managed colo facility; hired new network operations staff, oversaw architecture, design, and system topology and site migration, and capital expenditure planning.- Managed product and project roadmap, and provided planning for exec staff and BOD- Performed technical due diligence of Blue Dolphin Group, an online print agent which Zinio acquired in July 2005 as part of $7M round of funding.

- Designed and built system multi-tier Java/J2EE hosted service from the ground up; responsible for beta and initial launch; designed and implemented database schema and database interface layer- Hired and built server engineering and QA teams- Zinio Reader (C++ client) won the gold medal in the Industrial Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) - Created and implemented software processes (product specification, development and deployment) across PM, Dev, QA, NetOps; responsible for maintaining company’s list of pending features and feature prioritization- Wrote 75% of company’s product requirements and specifications- Led several product releases, growing Zinio’s user base from 0 to 500,000+ users- Managed port of Zinio client to the Apple MacOS, resulting in Zinio being pre-installed on every Macintosh sold world-wide.