My passion and experience are for driving overall operational excellence to help cloud businesses achieve near-term targets and longer-term growth objectives. I get excited about breakout technologies and their potential impact on our world and our quality of life.➖ Most recently was interim CEO of Litmos that led the transition of Litmos out of SAP to become independent under Francisco Partners. Litmos is a uniquely special organization with a leading product, a beloved brand, and a skilled family of loyal employees. Now that Litmos is independent, I’m looking for new opportunities to help other companies with significant growth opportunities achieve their true potential.➖ Joined SAP in 2003 where I was incredibly fortunate to have the opportunity to work with highly talented people across many different business areas of the company. Over the last 10 years, I served as Chief Operating Officer in several lines of business. Led the rollout and worldwide sales for SAP Business by Design in 2007, growing the customer base to 1,100 customers in 4 years. Member of the leadership team launched the HANA Enterprise Cloud, an organic SAP start-up in 2013.➖ Tasked with building out a partner ecosystem at Asera, Inc., a Kleiner Perkins company in 2001 to create composite industry applications based on the Asera platform.➖ Member of the Leadership team at Oracle that launched the B2B Exchange business from scratch and lead sales of industry B2B exchanges to Oracle’s industrial customer base. In February 2000, DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors jointly formed a single business-to-business supplier exchange named Covisint to enable collaboration, visibility, and integration for the global automotive industry.➖ Member of the Leadership team that launched TPN Register, LLC. a joint venture between GE and Thomas Publishing in 1997. The platform facilitated the buying and selling of indirect materials on the Internet. We grew the company to over 100 people in just 12 months resulting in GE ultimately buying out the partnership.Areas of Expertize include the Cloud | Start-Ups | Strategic Planning & GTM Execution | Business Operations | Demand Generation | Sales Execution | Partner Ecosystems | Post Merger Integrations | ServicesOn a more personal note, my wife and I are blessed with three beautiful girls who all keep me in balance. I enjoy sports, fishing, golf, and being outdoors. I love to travel and I’m an avid foodie. When I’m not on the beach or on the water you will likely find me in the kitchen working on something tasty.