Functional roles and expertise include: Executive Advisor, Organizational Strategist, Sales Process Architect, Technologist, PR spokesperson, AR interface expert, Acquisitions due-diligence, Portfolio Architect, and SME (wide array of topics, including DevOps and Hybrid Cloud). Previously led and directed Solutions and Tech Marketing teams for NetApp, as well as provided strategic direction and executive guidance for Hybrid Multi Cloud and DevOps offerings which NetApp has successfully brought to market. Early career was centered in global hosting infrastructure, designing database platforms for the world's largest telecoms and service providers, as well as architecting big data systems and software-defined infrastructure to serve tens of millions of users on a daily basis.