Vice President Of Solutions Consulting
CurrentI am the executive leader responsible for the teams that support the global Go To Market team in a pre-sales consulting and engineering capacity; as well as the Professional Services and Project Management Office teams that comprise the delivery of our software to customers. The Solution Engineering team assists with providing live software demos, proof of concepts, multi-vendor solution engagements, and architecture of solutions. The Delivery team ensures that customers who purchased the software are implemented correctly as to derive value from the software, and to ensure that their organizations are securely managed. Additionally, I attend trade shows and professional industry conferences to present solutions and help discover prospects for the sales team. My teams also bridge our Go To Market organization with Product/Engineering as well as with Customer Success and Customer Support.I previously held a couple of roles within the company, including Head of Solutions Strategy, Principal Solutions Architect, Principal Sales Consultant, as well as I directed the Professional Services team of Service Engineers/Consultants specializing in designing, developing, implementing, configuring, and supporting identity and access management solutions for customers using Identity Automation software products. Prior to my management role, I was a consultant. In this role, I performed consulting services in the identity and access management space; including design and implementations of solutions. I participated heavily in testing and recommending functionality and features of Identity Automation software products in the inception phase as well as the growth and maturity phases. I was also a key team participant in the concept of several software products that are now installed in hundreds of customer organizations.