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New York, Ny, Us

Greater New York City Area

Lead design and development of Claim Genius's market leading AI suite of products and solutions, as well as company operations worldwide.

New York, Ny

Led technology, operations, and product development for a web-based investor network focused on assisting small cap companies. Designed & launched full-service stock and options trading functionality on the platform, fully integrated into site news content and research. Launched AI-based automated article generation, greatly enhancing site traffic and user engagement. Migrated in-house systems to AWS and India-based development, reducing tech opex by over 50%. Managed communications with board and investors.

Greater New York City Area

Oversaw technology strategy, development, M&A, and operations for NASDAQ's Global Corporate Solutions division, which provides web and mobile SaaS services to over 10K large private and publicly traded companies, and for NASDAQ's corporate web properties, including nasdaq.com. Managed a team of 200 staff in 7 countries and budget of $30M. Led over $300M in new acquisitions and related diligence/integration.

Greater New York City Area

Managed technology for NASDAQ's Corporate Client Group. Led the development of a market information service (Market Intelligence Desk) for listed companies, technology planning and integration for all group mergers and acquisitions, global CRM strategy, and various broadcast and technology innovation projects at NASDAQ's Marketsite facility in Times Square.

Greater New York City Area

Recruited by the CIO of NASDAQ to lead an R&D team focused on prototyping future technology solutions for NASDAQ's retail and issuer clients in the US, UK, and Japan, including various web, mobile, and data visualization products.

San Francisco Bay Area

Co-founder and co-developer of the internet's first commercial weather service (wunderground.com), providing real time weather data, forecasts, and graphics to over 25M global users per month. Led the development of the company's original tropical/hurricane weather products. Served as a principal owner until sale of business to The Weather Channel / Comcast in July 2012.

Greater New York City Area

Hired out of college to oversee internet strategy, web development, and operations for Citigroup's Global Corporate & Investment Bank. Led the creation of GCIB's primary intranet and internet properties, including the bank's first dynamic, secure, online banking applications for large corporate customers. Built and supervised a team of 15 developers and designers.