I am an experienced product leader with a proven track record of delivering a wide range of best-in-class and groundbreaking products and services based on customer insights, data analytics, market research, and strategic partnerships. I have launched and grown consumer and B2B software solutions, consumer electronics, and cloud-based products and services across a variety of industries and markets.I have a passion for creating engaging and elegant customer experiences, using agile methodologies, extensive usability testing, and data-driven decision making. I stand out as a positive, enthusiastic, and strategic thinker who sees different ways of doing things. I collaborate with cross-functional teams, other executive stakeholders, and strategic partners to define, execute, and evangelize my company's product strategy and operational plans. As a leader, I also leverage my experience along with positive interpersonal and mentoring skills to collaborate effectively and foster a positive, creative, and resourceful culture. I diligently seek to bring out the best in my team and myself.In my 20+ years of product experienced, I've gotten to work on some pretty cool stuff. Here are some highlights:At Stukent, I mentored my product team to build product backlogs from empty to six sprints ahead in 4 months.At Nielsen, I was awarded a patent for a location-aware consumer consent management service and helped navigate our small company through four corporate acquisitions in seven years.At Equus, I introduced cloud-based backup and disaster recovery service growing category revenue by 350% and launched a ground-breaking "HW as a Service" subscription model for Small Businesses.At Chief, I led the launch of two best-in-class mount lines growing both revenue and our #1 market share in a recession.At Polaroid, I managed the design of new digital printing camera products in Polaroid's rebirth as a digital brand.At Dell, I launched the world's thinnest laptop, the XPS m1330, and first overclockable laptop, the XPS m1730, and spearheaded Dell's gaming market entrance and XPS rebranding. I also led Dell's consumer launch into LCD TVs and other digital home products.I earned my MBA with honors from the University of Texas at Austin. For my internship, I introduced a new line of online training courses, opening a new and profitable revenue stream for Applied Materials.Before going back to school, I was a stockbroker and started my own company, AnM8 Digital, which provided 3D modeling, motion capture, and talent to game/movie companies.