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California, United States

Los Gatos, Ca, Us

• Connecting members around the world with the stories, live events and games they love• Creating a culture of experimentation and innovation in the global product space - driving AI and machine learning programs (patent owner for machine assisted translation)• Leading localization investment strategy and maximizing ROI• Developing the global go to market launch strategy and roadmap• Leading a high performing organization of product, gaming, engineering and localization experts taking Netflix global

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Led DocuSign's Global eCommerce team:• Evaluated and sequenced countries for expansion online - developing country launch programs and test plans. • Oversaw all international customer acquisition programs• Created fully localized end-to-end experiences for professionals and businesses trying and buying DocuSign on the Web• Built scalable and repeatable business practices and processes to launch efficiently in new markets

Emeryville, Ca, Us

• Led a large team of cross-functional, global content personnel (70+) with Director level direct reports in Editorial, Acquisition and Analysis as well as external contractors and offshore partners.• Drove large programs powering industry leading products and services such as iTunes Radio, Spotify and Xbox.• Curation of music and video assets and metadata to support personalization and recommendation engines globally.• Rolled out international content operations to support global expansion in video and music across APAC, EMEA and Latin America• Led creation and maintenance of the Gracenote digital media content database - the world's largest source of music and video metadata, featuring descriptions of more than 200 million music tracks and 1 million movies and TV programs. The database receives more than 500 million queries everyday and more than 15 billion every month.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Development of the international content strategy for Expedia Inc. • Led website country releases in 36+ languages and 80 Points of Sale• Ownership of Localization Business Unit – Content, Translation, Quality Control, Program Management, Technology & Analytics • Directed a worldwide team of 80 full time staff - hired 50 FTEs in 6 months across 4 continents to meet rapidly expanding business growth• Increased customer conversion by $30m annually due to innovative content development process and deep product content analysis, SEO, A/B and multivariate testing• Maximized cost efficiencies - achieving $multi-million operational cost savings year on year for 5 years

Seattle, Wa, Us

New York, Ny, Us

• Successfully led the development and localization of all products and platforms for AOL in Europe. • Products included: AOL Mail, AOL Search, AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), AOL Pictures, AOL Video, AOL Client• Created and led the AOL Europe Search Development Team• Led the development and release of European Toolbar products, contributing over €1 million a year to the AOL Search revenue.• Product and project managed 4 major releases of the AOL flagship software for European Points of Sale.

New York, Ny, Us

Waltham, Massachusetts, Us