With over twenty-five years of Engineering and IT experience, sixteen of those being in Engineering Management, I have a proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget and a proven track record of leading successful cross-functional agile teams. Adept at combining technical expertise with strategic vision to drive projects from conception to successful completion. Extensive experience in building highly productive, cross-functional teams built on collaboration, communication, and a clear sense of purpose. I am an excellent communicator with a history of working across teams like project management, product management, quality assurance, and senior management. Some of my key qualifications are: • Team Leadership: Led teams of up to 47 engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation, resulting in on-time and under-budget project deliveries. • Strategic Planning: Developed and executed engineering strategies that aligned with corporate goals. • Technical Expertise: Knowledge of numerous development languages including the publication of 13 books on software development. • Project Management: Successfully managed complex projects from conception to completion, consistently meeting or exceeding project objectives.• Mentorship: Committed to the professional growth of team members through coaching, mentoring, and skill development, resulting in better productivity, greater satisfaction, and higher retention rates. • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including product management, project management, quality assurance, and senior management, to ensure seamless project execution. • Continuous Improvement: Implemented process improvements and best practices to optimize engineering workflows, leading to increased productivity. • Stakeholder Communication: Strong communication skills, with a track record of effectively communicating technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.