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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Greater Sydney Area

Transform Ideas into Market Leaders with Expert Product Management.We help companies launch new products and build strategies to drive growth. Solve your greatest product challenges and create customer value with our product coaching, fractional product leadership and proven playbook with over 20 years experience launching global brands.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Part of a $9bn philanthropic foundation delivering data science, behavioural science and research capability and infrastructure across the Foundation. Developed data and insights strategy through deep cross-functional collaboration and developing evidence to support the Foundation’s strategic investments.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Progressive accountability for the delivery of a multi-year, $70m social impact mission to reduce harm caused by bushfires and floods in Australia by innovating scalable technology products, nature-based solutions and community resilience programs. Drove national systems change by collaborating with a diverse set of national public, private and non-profit sector stakeholders, helping establish Australia as a world leader in disaster resilience. Established evidence and insights to support national scale investments using a product-led and first principles framework to design, execute and measure positive outcomes through ClimateTech, FireTech and a first of its kind digital platform matching corporate volunteers, non-profit organisations and at-risk communities to mobilise citizens in disaster risk reduction at a grass roots level.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Led the development of evidence base and data assets to inform strategic investment in Australia's disaster resilience. Collaborating and forming a data sharing alliance with a cross-section of national public, private and non-profit stakeholders to develop modelling and indicies providing deep insights.

Sydney, Australia

Accountable for leading cross-functional and nationally distributed engineering and design group to create a commercialisation pipeline for deep tech innovation, establishing a mature Product Management function and Program Management Office. Implemented transformation and restructure resulting in consistent delivery pipeline and deep tech commercialisation framework. Delivered technology translation services into Commonwealth and State government agencies by lifting technology readiness level of leading research outcomes and transferring Intellectual Property to industry through new commercial startups.Facilitated deep collaboration across CSIRO to provide digital domain expertise, engineering, design and commercialisation support across business units, leading to numerous commercial IP deals across a diverse set of domains, including ML/AI, RegTech, AgTech, FinTech and MedTech. As well as participating in enterprise digital transformation, driving improvements in the way research is conducted and leading to implementation of a national research data platform.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Principal product leader within the Windows platform group, accountable for product development covering Connection Management, device driver model, Wi-Fi connectivity, NFC, and Location Services platforms. Developed a strategic roadmap that aligned with the broader enterprise strategy and encompassed work to support new innovations for Windows and Windows Devices, as well as build a vibrant ecosystem across external hardware partner ecosystem, including OEMs, mobile operators and internal partners across the enterprise.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Led the product roadmap and development of the Office 365 intelligent notification and messaging platform for enterprise experiences. Created a coherent user messaging and content collaboration feed across surfaces, including web, desktop apps and mobile apps as well as cross-device and cross-platform experiences.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Led Monetization and Developer Analytics capabilities in Windows Developer Tools and SDK to build an interoperability platform for enabling native Android apps to run on Windows, created an Android ecosystem app intelligence/analytics platform to fuel competitive insights and decision making for the Windows App ecosystem.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Led development of cloud platform, powering experiences for Microsoft’s first wearable device and established product development team driving deep collaboration across web, mobile and on-device experiences from inception through to product launch. Cross-functional teams included UX and Industrial Design, web, mobile, cloud and embedded software engineering. The platform provides analytics producing personal health and fitness insights across several product surfaces for sleep, exercise and personal productivity.

Redmond, Wa

Led world-wide datacenter infrastructure, product operations centre, and capacity planning for HealthVault. Managed global datacenter migrations for Microsoft’s Health Solutions Group and led technology stream for divestiture of Amalga, a global-scale population health platform, in the creation of Caradigm (a Microsoft/GE Healthcare joint venture).

Kirkland, Wa

End-to-end software development and SaaS delivery of TranSenda Clinical Trial Management System, Clinical Payment Manager and Integration products. Key member of leadership team and accountability for RFx responses on major accounts. Facilitated successful acquisition of TranSenda International LLC by BioClinica Inc. in March 2010.

Belleve, Wa

Acquired by BioClinicaLed development, launch and oprtational management of worlds first cloud-based Clinical Trial Management System and Clinical Data Capture platform, winning the Harvard Clinical Research Innovation Award.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Pre- and post-sales engineering leader in North America and support role for sales engineering globally supporting enterprise middleware platform, web-enablement and legacy application modernization solutions for the iSeries (AS/400) platform; managed proof of concept projects with early adopters and major accounts in key markets and was stationed in Texas and Florida in 2003 and 2004 to provide support and technical oversight to startup operations in both markets. Member of a vertical team providing solutions to the gaming and hospitality industry, integrating hardware and web technologies to integrate POS, kiosks, guest service systems and Web enablement for legacy Casino Management Systems.