As an operations executive, I lead teams supporting operations for a 3,500 employee organization with more than 450 projects. I am responsible for the standards and systems that enable project delivery excellence for a global research and consulting firm with US, UK and Australia clients. Over my career, I directed international corporate offices with $10MM in annual budgets, and helped raise $200MM+ in capital investments.I SPECIALIZE IN:• PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE: Establishing practices that deliver optimal project outcomes. • FINANCIAL RESULTS: Improving operational programs to maximize the bottom line.• HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS: Leading cross functional teams that improve business performance.• CHANGE MANAGEMENT: Leading enterprise wide business transformations for global organizations. • P&L MANAGEMENT & GROWTH: Managing lines of business achieving growth and profitability in new markets. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:• Led internationally dispersed teams supporting 1,500 staff, 75 programs, $400MM annual funding, and 40 countries.• Designed & implemented project management, technical quality, & business process improvement systems.• Decentralized support services, improving efficiency & compliance, regaining the Audit Committee’s trust.• Led integration of health communications firm into global research non-profit.• Finance leader for $200+ million fundraising via IPO, Equity, Debt, and Angel markets. • Direct responsibility for leading international offices with up to $10MM in annual budgets.EDUCATION 🎓• MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business• Executive Leadership Program, The Center for Creative Leadership• Bachelor of Science, United States Naval AcademyPERSONAL• Community and outdoor activities help center, recharge, and fulfill me.• Riding my USNA racing team bicycle is still one of my favorite things to do.• 'Explored the Marble' with spouse and children ages 7, 10, and 12; visiting 17 countries across a year.• Summited Mt Kilimanjaro while living and working in Sub-Saharan Africa.