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Charlotte, Nc, Us

Leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies—including AI, IoT, Big Data, and robotics—my team drives innovative solutions that optimize operations, boost efficiency, and unlock new growth opportunities. As strategic thinkers and collaborative leaders, we scale technology capabilities, build high-performing teams, and deliver measurable results at every level—from board members, executives to front-line employees.Developing a scalable technology deployment process that prioritize real business impact over mere technical feasibility. With a particular focus on Machine Learning and Generative AI solutions, we’re not only enhancing operational efficiency but also creating new, revenue-generating opportunities that push the organization forward in an evolving digital landscape.

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At Grow by Design, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, our mission is simple but powerful: to ensure that EVERYONE has the opportunity to participate in and benefit from today’s fast-moving digital landscape. We make digital education fun, engaging, and easy to access—because the future of work should be inclusive for all.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

My Fellowship focuses on the "Future of Work," where I’m collaborating with other fellows to develop innovative solutions that tackle the challenges and opportunities posed by automation technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. Together, we’re exploring how these advancements will shape jobs, skills, and wages, and creating strategies to help individuals and industries adapt, thrive, and stay ahead in this rapidly evolving landscape.

STEMSoft brings students from around the globe together for hands-on, real-world experiences that bridge cultural and educational differences. Our program not only boosts STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math) knowledge but also hones essential soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem-solving. By connecting minds across borders, STEMSoft empowers students to thrive in an increasingly interconnected and dynamic world.

San Francisco, California, Us

I'm thrilled to have been selected by IDEO and the University of Pennsylvania to collaborate with 20 visionary designers, entrepreneurs, and change-makers from across the globe. Together, we’ll harness the power of **Design Thinking** to drive bold social innovation, creating impactful solutions that can inspire and transform communities worldwide. Excited for the journey ahead!

Stockholm, Se

Spearheaded a global digital transformation initiative, harnessing the power of Industry 4.0 technologies- IoT, AI, Big Data, AR, and RPA - to drive operational excellence and implement cutting-edge digital innovations. By applying Design Thinking, we created a more customer-centric, data-driven organization. Alongside this, we cultivated an entrepreneurial mindset and a digitally fluent workforce, empowering every employee to actively contribute to and benefit from our transformation journey.

Herzogenaurach, De

Collaborated with leading automotive OEMs to leverage Design Thinking and co-create innovative solutions that digitize the supply chain and unlock new revenue-generating business models. Together, we reimagined how digital transformation can drive efficiency, agility, and growth, shaping the future of the automotive industry.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

Transformed a $1B Fortune 10 ultra-conservative organization into an innovation powerhouse by cultivating an entrepreneurial culture that thrives on collaboration, a “fail forward” mindset, and a fun, dynamic work environment. Partnered with key customers to leverage Design Thinking, identifying, prototyping, and scaling new business opportunities that drove real impact. This journey unlocked creativity, agility, and growth, reshaping the organization's approach to innovation and success.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

Led the deployment of a Design Thinking + IT Agile framework, transforming the company into a more nimble and entrepreneurial organization, ready to adapt to emerging trends and seize new market opportunities. Collaborating with a diverse team of international customers, global suppliers, and peers from sales, engineering, sourcing, quality, and management, we implemented cutting-edge digital solutions. By leveraging big data, advanced analytics, and cloud platforms, we solved complex customer challenges and unlocked new avenues for business growth.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

Spearheaded an initiative that successfully challenged a global business and a local university to leverage design thinking to develop & deploy creative sustainable processes to lower energy usage by 20% and reuse/recycle/reduce consumption of key resources.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

As P&L manager for a $90M international business, I drove the delivery of high-quality spare parts to utility customers across Asia, achieving a remarkable 90% on-time delivery and an outstanding 75 Net Promoter Score (NPS). By focusing on operational excellence and customer satisfaction, we built strong relationships and set new standards in service performance for the industry.

Schenectady, Ny, Us

As a LEAN Six Sigma (LSS) Master Black Belt, I led enterprise-wide quality improvements and the implementation of a centralized Oracle ERP platform, driving a 40% boost in process productivity and delivering $1M in cost savings for the $110M U.S. Parts business. By streamlining operations and optimizing workflows, we transformed efficiency and unlocked significant value across the organization.

San Francisco, California, Us

As Community Manager for the Creative Confidence Challenge, my mission was to ignite meaningful conversations and inspire idea generation by offering practical tips and encouraging words. My focus was on sparking excitement and creativity, helping participants discover innovative ways to empower young people to build and nurture their creative confidence. Together, we explored solutions that fuel the next generation’s imagination and problem-solving abilities.

Norwalk, Ct, Us

As Regional Manager, I crafted and executed a simplification strategy to streamline financial processes across 10 Asian countries. Leading a diverse team of 7 country leaders and 2 IT outsourcing vendors, we developed a cutting-edge, cloud-based finance platform that unified operations under a "one back office" system. This initiative centralized support functions to low-cost country providers, driving efficiency, cost savings, and seamless cross-border collaboration.

Boston, Ma, Us

As one of the pioneering IT CAS Audit Managers, I played a key role in building the IT audit staff organization, designed to ensure robust IT controllership across all GE businesses. In addition to shaping this foundational structure, I served as Product Manager for the IT Financial Systems Audit Platform, an innovative SOX-based online framework that streamlined the auditing of financial systems, enhancing compliance and operational integrity across the organization.

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As Product Manager for an 8-member team, we developed PwC’s Dot.com e-Business framework, enabling businesses to launch their online presence within just 3 to 6 months. This innovative solution was successfully implemented at 10 startups and established organizations, driving rapid digital transformation.As System Architect and Project Manager, I led a 10-member team in implementing the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) component of a major SAP supply chain transformation for a $2B Fortune 100 food company. This strategic project resulted in $17M in annual cost savings and avoidance, while dramatically boosting operational efficiency and optimizing the supply chain. Our efforts streamlined processes, reduced costs, and drove significant value across the organization.

Dublin 2, Ie

As Project Manager, I led a team of 6 in architecting and implementing a cutting-edge EDI solution for a $7M global SAP deployment at a Fortune 500 telecommunications company. This initiative streamlined global operations, enhanced data exchange efficiency, and played a pivotal role in the company’s digital transformation, driving significant improvements in communication and system integration across the organization.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

As an SAP Developer, I was responsible for designing, coding, and testing key programs for a $5M global system implementation at a Fortune 100 PC manufacturer. My work played a critical role in the success of this large-scale project, ensuring seamless integration, optimized system performance, and driving operational efficiency across the company's global operations.

Executive Education Lead, Corporate Innovation

Predictive Analytics For Business, Data Science

Deep Learning Foundation, Data Science

Master Of Liberal Arts, Sustainability & Environmental Management

Lego® Serious Play® Methods Facilitator Certification - Teams & Groups, Innovation

Executive Education, Circular Economy

Executive Education, Smart Cities

Biomimicry Thinking For Social Innovation, Biomimicry

Immersion Workshop: Discover Nature'S Genius, Physical And Biological Anthropology

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt Certification, Quality

Executive Mba, General Management

Master Of Science (Honors), Management & Systems

Bachelor'S Degree (Honors), Electrical And Electronics Engineering