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Verisk Analytics (Nasdaq:VRSK) is a leading provider of information about risk to professionals in insurance, healthcare, financial services, government, and risk management. Using advanced technologies to collect and analyze billions of records, Verisk Analytics draws on vast industry expertise and unique proprietary data sets to provide predictive analytics and decision support solutions in fraud prevention, actuarial science, insurance coverages, fire protection, catastrophe and weather risk, data management, and many other fields. In the United States and around the world, Verisk Analytics helps customers protect people, property, and financial assets. As part of senior management and officer, provide technology strategy and digital product development leadership in implementing the strategic and growth initiatives for our business.

IBM SmarterWorkforce - SaaS.Cloud.Collaboration.Social Business.Analytics.Semantic Search.Human Capital ManagementResponsible for overall product development SDLC from concept to delivery.

Thomson Reuters Corporation ▪ PhiladelphiaAn information solutions provider to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, healthcare and science markets with 55,000 employees in more than 100 countries and US$13 billion in revenue. IP& Science is the division servicing healthcare, pharmaceutical and life sciences segment.Intellectual Property & Science SVP, Technology Development and CTO, ▪ 2009 – 2012Lead overall technology, including strategy, budgeting, planning and operation of all technology initiatives for a business division with revenue of $800M+ and staff responsibilities of over 700 full time employees and consultants spanning more than 20 global locations including London, Paris, Moscow, Beijing and Tokyo.

Lead Shared Service distributed systems development for Healthcare and Science division including Editorial, Content Management and Online Product Delivery platforms. Selected Accomplishments• Worked closely with Business Unit senior executives to explore and leverage cross business opportunities, consolidated 13 different product silos into one common platform reducing maintenance cost by more than half.• Established and promoted unified architecture and product development methodologies increasing development productivity and time to market velocity. • Reviewed and planned with Chief Technology Officers on strategic approaches to meet Corporate Technical Reference Architecture goals by reducing overall technology spend by 20%.• Lead, mentored and developed ethnically diverse virtual teams across international boundaries leading to better utilization of talents and improved team satisfaction.• Implemented alternative sourcing at lower labor cost locales. Achieved 30% operational efficiency, resulting in direct labor expense savings.

Lead Scientific, Technical and Medical content strategy and execution from data acquisition to intelligent information product offering.Selected Accomplishments• Consolidated three disparate global content management systems into one single common architecture and standardized procedures, policies and processes. Reducing operational cost in half and enabling innovation for new products.• Built and supported editorial system in support of 1500+ editors globally with major hubs in London, Barcelona, Hyderabad and Philadelphia, accounting for product revenue of $700M+.• Introduced text mining tools to automate semantic extraction and tagging of information resulting in editorial labor savings of $5M in year one and additional cost avoidance in subsequent years.• Worked closely with Product Management to introduce metadata and indexing enhancements to contents, enabling new discovery of data intelligence and innovative product offerings.

Established new shared service Internetworking and Knowledge Management department and created common platform teams responsible for all Online Products development framework and delivery environment supporting revenue in excess of $250M. Selected Accomplishments• Introduced new common enterprise bus architecture system for 10+ individual product lines lowering maintenance expense by more than 60%. • Revamped Knowledge Systems and Product Delivery platforms resulting in faster time to market and improved customer experience. • Partnered with technology and business officers on strategic and tactical approaches to meet short-term challenges and long-term strategic goals. Reinvested $3M in new product development from cost savings. • Established Offshore Program Management Office to achieve operational efficiencies and labor savings.