Lead a team of Architects and Technical Specialists driving solution approaches for our customer to leverage Data, AI and CRM in Financial Services and Healthcare in the US and Canada.

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Board of Directors for the 16,000 member Information Systems Professionals community. As part of 2010 Transition Team – defined strategy, organizational mission and focus, and conducted transition planning from prior non-Project Management Institute legal entity to PMI chartered organization. Director of Community for launch and management of community platform activities and programs and the Associate Directors supporting this member resource.

Advise key clients, including Top Global 100 Company, on Technical Strategy and Architectural Roadmaps to achieve business revenue growth and TCO cost reduction objectives. Collaborate with C-Level Staff and Technical Architecture teams to Create Tangible and Pragmatic Solutions that meet Strategic Goals and Tactical Realities. Define integrated solutions addressing: Business Intelligence and Warehousing, Database and Infrastructure, Security, Portal, Enterprise 2.0, Service Oriented Architectures, and Engineered Hardware Technology Platforms. Guide specialist team and work with client business and technology staff to understand needs, formulate options, and recommendations based on best-practices, operating model alignment, cost effectiveness, and organizational business value.Gain trusted advisor status through a highly consultative, individualized approach; the practical application of my broad knowledge of Oracle and non-Oracle technologies; and experience with mission critical systems implementation and operations.Multiple Awards including Extreme Innovation Award for collaboration initiative for the North American region leveraging tweet technology. Cross Industry Experience in Financial Services (Trading, Private and Retail Banking, Ratings), Media, Healthcare, eDiscovery, Retail.Knowledge Areas: Database, Data Warehousing, Reporting and Analytics, Portal and Content Management, Collaboration, Security, Middleware (Integration) – Service Oriented Architectures and Web Services, Virtualization and Cloud Architectures, Mainframe MIPS reduction. Fault-Tolerant, High-Availability, Scalable, and Exadata Extreme Performance Environments.

Established Siebel Application Team for creation and launch of new call-center needed to consolidate multiple divisions' call centers and mainframe applications into an efficient customer centric, globally deployed call center. Implementation achieved direct top line revenue and bottom line efficiency improvements – 3 year 25% growth in enrolled members, 20% drop in call time, 25% drop in cost per call, direct savings exceeding $5M per year. Managed 40 member staff and vendor team with budget of $6M.Achieved award-winning success: profiled in Siebel’s Annual Report for Healthcare Insurance. Became Siebel, then Oracle’s Customer Reference. Awarded NYC Technology Managers Forum First Place Award for Customer Relationship Management best practices and enterprise integration. Chaired Siebel Technical Committee and Lead Siebel Stakeholders Committee to coordinate with senior Business Unit and IT Directors, CTO, and the IT PMO on executive-level policy and direction.Provided Development and Global Technology Operations of:* Call Center – 1500 operators across multiple sites in US and outsourced call center in APAC * Member and Provider Web Sites – self-service capabilities in support of 3M+ members, doctors, and institutions * Sales Force and Marketing Automation – multiple sales teams, marketing and enrollment, mobile sales users * Master Data Warehouse – master data management consolidation hub loaded from multiple mainframes Established SDLC CMM framework and procedures to ensure built-in-quality. Founded Enterprise Project Management Office & Technology Steering Committee. Strategic Vendor and Licensing Management.

Civilian Federal DoD Employee: Systems development program management including budgeting, scheduling, personnel management, status briefing, marketing, budget negotiation, supplier selection and management, user coordination, conformance to corporate technical architecture, process definition and enforcement, security assessment, deployment / maintenance logistics, training, and project risk management.Managed multiple DoD Contractors and interfaced with agencies collaborating on state-of-the-art mission critical warfare systems.Conceived, marketed, designed, and implemented the Advanced Monitoring Display System (AMDS), geographical display and analysis system for planning and conduct of ground based sensor missions. Technologies included: Geographical Information Systems (GIS), digital mapping formats, radar, acoustic, infrared and magnetic sensors, image processing, radio line-of-sight determination. Systems included: night-vision, unmanned aerial vehicle and ground based mine detection, countermine systems, target tracking and recognition systems, ground based radar, and seismic, acoustic, and infrared target detection systems. Included: a mobile robotics depot security system performing intrusion detection, environment sensing, and automated high-value/sensitive product inventory via radio frequency ID tag system; Advanced infrared detection with neural network based target recognition and classification system for HMMWV Deployed Scout Units.

Lead for design, manufacture, and testing of three lines of military grade, high-reliability Very Large Scale Integration - CMOS Standard Cell, Gate Array, and Silicon on Sapphire radiation resistant chipsets.