Client account lead in the homeland security portfolio.

Client executive for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) portfolio, with growth responsibility for Federal biometric enrollment programs. Drove alliances to support strategic initiatives. Launched a strategic marketing campaign and a new partnership program that resulted in double digit growth.

Business-wide product portfolio and strategic planning responsibilities for an industry leader in providing screening equipment and services to the global security market. Drove overhaul of product roadmaps, including new products in three new markets. Led cradle-to-grave product management. Directed strategic planning process and comprehensive strategic market. Identified and drove strategic partnerships and acquisition targeting.

Principal advisor to Chief Technology Officer. Responsible for ensuring efficient operation of a $2B+ office. Coordinated technology activities and programs across TSA, DHS, and other Federal agencies in response to the Underwear Bomber, Yemen Printer bomb threat, and other novel threats, while executing a massive national investment program funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Managed all internal and external communications, including with Congress, the media and industry stakeholders. Directed analysis, briefings and position papers for senior TSA, DHS and White House officials. Coordinated all Government Accountability Office and DHS Inspector General audits for CTO.

Innovator in biometric smartcard credentialing -- in the public and private sectors. Managed credentialing operations across 300+ sites to support the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program and the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Threat Assessment Program (HTAP). Led TSA, DHS, inter-agency, and White House analysis and review on all proposed regulatory actions. Managed applicant background checks and daily operations at more than 300 enrollment centers. Directed government affairs, media relations, and stakeholder outreach efforts. Responsible for end-to-end lifecycle of all supporting IT infrastructure. Represented TSA before Congressional committees in hearings and Members briefings. Represented TSA in national and local TV, radio, and print media interviews, including live call-in.

Successfully launched and completed nationwide deployment in 18 months for a program that had previously failed and was considered high risk to maritime commerce. Responsible for all aspects of program management for TWIC, the largest biometric smartcard program of its kind in the world. Led TSA, DHS, inter-agency, and White House analysis and review on all regulatory proposals actions. Responsible for all requirements, technical specifications, and end-to-end lifecycle of all supporting IT infrastructure. Established 200 walk-in enrollment centers nationwide to support TWIC roll-out. Created a mobile-enrollment model to support surge operations and increase customer satisfaction. Led creation of new biometric smartcard technical specifications in conjunction with NIST, DHS, and industry associations. Key author for significant regulations with an impact of over $1B on the maritime industry. Represented TSA before Congressional hearings and Members briefings. Drove nationwide stakeholder outreach campaign through local outreach, television, radio, and print media resulting in increased monthly enrollment and ultimately enabling successful deployment. Established operational procedures to ensure strictest privacy and security standards.

Executive in a multinational management consulting firm with $17B in revenue and 140,000 employees in 49 countries. Responsible for program management, business development, sales, contract management, program delivery, and account management for Federal, quasi-Federal, and Commercial clients. Managed a wide range of programs across strategy, technology, business process transformation, and organizational redesign. Clients included Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Secret Service, Postal Service, London Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Agriculture, and Housing and Urban Development. Led sales efforts to secure the DHS US-VISIT program, the largest Accenture Government win, valued at $2B over 10 years; strategically important to establish a position in the new department. Track record of successfully managing multiple complex programs on-time and on-budget.