I have 20 years of professional experience building scalable and profitable software products for companies such as BMW, Google, DoubleClick, Tribune Interactive and my own venture backed company which was acquired. I am both technical with hands on experience and very businesses oriented, including co-founding a successful Chicago startup.Currently, I'm transitioning to HERE Technologies, a global locations based services company. Recently, I worked at BMW on consumer facing mobile apps and in-car navigation technologies. Prior to BMW, I was optimizing the shopping cart & checkout funnel for Sears.com & Kmart.com for two and a half years. I also co-founded a company called Local Offer Network in Chicago. We boot-strapped it, raised VC funding, and finally sold it to Catalina Marketing.Specialties: - Strategic thinker and champion of new initiatives.- Extensive digital startup experience - including boot-strapping, raising capital, scaling a business- Entrenched in the SCRUM and the LeSS agile methodologies.- Online advertising expert, with excellent knowledge of different revenue models.- Experienced and passionate about building software.- Skilled in building tools to optimize and monetize products.
Listed skills include Online Advertising, E Commerce, Product Management, Web Analytics, and 46 others.