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Ladera Ranch, Ca, Us

New York, New York, Us

ID R&D is growing, enabling better security with the seamless user experience across the globe through the best in class or unique biometric products.Responsible for company scale, which requires laser focus and clear strategy, ability to deliver cutting edge products at a hyper-growth phase, and maintaining integrity.Led Project to Product transformation, moving from 1 scope project to a hundred production licensed partners with 100M+ transactional usage and 1M active monthly users.Led company product and strategy, drove M&A transaction, grew valuation from $10M to $49M and beyond. Acquired by Mitek Systems in May 2021.

New York, New York, Us

ID R&D is a biometric vendor built around one of the strongest R&D teams in the industry with a focus on developing cutting-edge biometric solutions designed to increase the security of authentication while enhancing the user experience. The company developed a suite of core biometric technologies for mobile login, chatbots, and virtual assistants.I advise on strategy, product development, and scalability.

New York, New York, Us

At ID R&D our mission is frictionless authentication of your identity across mobile and web devices. We accomplish this goal through highly advanced research and development, resulting in industry-best performance in voice biometrics, behavioral biometrics, and anti-spoofing technology.Our company was founded from a team of professionals with decades of experience in the biometric field both on the business side and scientific side. The ID R&D management is built from award-winning professionals that utilize their vast experience to create new and exciting capabilities.Our vision as a real-life example: When you greet a friend, you don’t ask to see a driver’s license and get the last four digits of a social security number to confirm your friend’s identity. You know your friend from how they look, speak and act. We believe the same should be true with the human to machine interfaces.At ID R&D, we bring that vision to reality. Our research focuses on:- Voice Biometrics using Artificial Intelligence, including Deep Neural Networks and Convolutional Neural Networks;- New inventions such as our patented p-vector algorithms and optimized x-vector algorithms for feature extraction;- Anti-spoofing to protect voice and face biometrics from fraud attacks;I am responsible for product/platform vision and strategy, roadmap, prioritization principles, and execution plan (in close partnership with CSO). I am driving cross-functional strategic initiatives to accelerate the functionality of our core technologies.Member of ID R&D's senior leadership team. Head of product and design, reporting to CEO.

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Irvine, California, Us

Instaloper is a software product development studio built to help small and medium-sized companies launch products that meet customer needs and create success together. Us being great at product craftsmanship, we're able to avoid surprises and focus on the quality of the software that we deliver. Being a trusted partner for more than 60 entrepreneurs and businesses worldwide, we deliver clean, modern designs and reliable solutions to help our clients deliver on promises to investors, become the industry game-changers, and sustain hyper-growth.

Dover, Delaware, Us

StaffApp MD is the operations software platform for physicians & medical practices.

Hayward, California , Us

Cal State East Bay Big Data certificate program aims to enable working professionals to understand Big Data fundamentals they can apply immediately.https://execed.ce.csueastbay.edu/big-data.html- Enhanced the reputation and quality of the program through a strategic review of executive education.- Expert guidance to faculty and students through occasional classroom visits, forums, and conferences.- Helped link industry with academia to help ensure work is relevant and beneficial.

San Francisco, California, Us

Technology and product strategic vision and guidance.

San Francisco, California, Us

Set product strategy, OKRs, and technology vision.Built prototype and defined objectives for MVP.Applied customer development and user discoveries to test hypotheses.Implemented HIPAA-compliant infrastructure and best practices.Helped raise $2M in funding.

San Diego, Ca, Us

I have led the innovation initiatives with a focus on vertical expansion along with product enablement for our customers and partners.Built evaluation platform to enable demo capabilities for internal teams, to shorten go-to-live timeline and, as a result, time to revenue, and to allow partners to demonstrate Mitek's technologies capability.A quote: "The best platform I have ever seen, and I saw a lot in the industry for the last ten years. I wish all technology companies to have such a system to offer satisfaction for their internal teams, partners, and clients!" (c)

San Francisco, California, Us

▪ Lead Innovation and R&D initiatives all the way from technology evaluation, selection, exploration, prototyping through pilot to production and transition.▪ Partnered with business partners across LOBs, IT infrastructure and other internal functions and product/service providers.▪ Built a new online platform that provides authentication as a service. Led a cross-functional team of business stakeholders, engineers, designers, risk and compliance officers to drive concept, design, and execution.Responsible for day-to-day operations, channel strategy, execution and partnership with critical partners.▪ Negotiated terms and contracts with third parties vendors. ▪ Managed the relationships with third parties vendors. ▪ Collaborated with multiple teams and successfully executed on several key merger initiatives. Clarified goals, objectives and scope of various projects.▪ Was the point person for all product-related issues, testing, deployment, and implementation.▪ Facilitated strategic planning and collaboration with SVPs and VPs from different LOBs for future initiatives.SME in Biometrics, Authentication, Access & Identity Management, NLU &NLP, and AI areas.

Dover, De, Us

Led the development of goLance, a marketplace platform, during its hyper-growth phase.Oversaw product development operations, planning strategies, business objectives, implementing systems, and optimizing processes.Successfully guided and directed a startup from idea generation through validating product-market fit to building MVP and scaled product utilizing solid and effective strategic leadership.☛ Selected Accomplishments:- Implemented Agile development methodology for efficient project delivery.- Designed and executed go-to-market plans for successful product launches.- Collaborated and negotiated the best terms with third-party vendors to ensure optimal business partnerships.- Hired, educated, and mentored 20+ employees and contractors for a strong team foundation.- Built UX/UI design, product development, engineering, and customer success teams and processes for optimal business performance.- Developed case studies with clients for future promotions and testimonials.- Built HR processes for internal and client purposes to ensure an efficient and effective work environment.- Conducted business intelligence analysis and created KPIs to track performance metrics to improve overall business performance.- Collaborated and planned strategically with the CEO for optimal business growth and development.

Proven track record of successfully managing a fast-paced role with multiple projects simultaneously to drive progress for the company☛ Selected Accomplishments:- Hired and managed a team of dynamic doers to achieve targeted results in a "special ops/task force" style for all areas of the company. - Collaborated with the executive team to develop strategic project plans and directed the Special Projects team as well as other teams to rapidly execute projects for business growth and development. ☛ Outcomes- Implemented operational processes based on the LEAN philosophy- Developed and implemented corporate training programs- Restructured departments and analyzed efficiency to improve overall productivity- Developed and implemented new technology systems to enhance business operations- Capable of writing project requirements, designing UX/UI, and developing system architecture to support project delivery- Proficient in implementing Agile product development methodologies- Skilled in talent acquisition for design and development teams

➤ Developed and executed corporate restructuring plan, marketing plan, and business development plan resulting in increased overall company exposure, revenue, and presence in the industry.➤ Re-engineered and optimized internal business processes.➤ Established new markets for the company resulting in revenue growth.➤ Built strong rapport with key partners and clients.➤ Managed three offices in different cities.

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Master'S Degree, Computer Science (Information Systems In Global Economy)