Vice President of Product & Technology at Diligent, the leading provider of secure corporate governance and collaboration solutions for boards and senior executives. Diligent is a privately held company owned by Insight Venture Partners with more than ~$200 million in annual revenue. As a member of the global Senior Leadership Team- I work collaboratively to create a healthy and sustainable business focusing on organic and inorganic growth. Owning the technical execution of key product offerings within our global development centers, as well as M&A and and subsequent successful integration. - Leading multiple product and development teams across several business units, including budget management, working with other functional leaders, facilitating collaboration across products- Responsible for integration of acquired products and teams into the Diligent portfolio, including combining products and development of new products / modules to cross-sell- Formalizing the company's data science discipline across products

ACQUIRED BY DILIGENT IN 2016. BoardEffect, our operations-critical software, is used by over 17,000 Boards of Directors and their staff to streamline the governance workflow of their high profile organizations.- Collaborated with Board of Directors and other Executive Leadership to provide strategic technological direction through periods of exponential growth in both clients and user base.- Expanded infrastructure from a single cluster to several virtualized environments spanning 4 countries.- Implemented DevOps lifecycle to provide rapid and efficient infrastructure scaling and environment provisioning.- Directed the development and implementation of company's security and privacy practices, based on the NIST 2014 CyberSecurity Framework to provide a 4-tier security policy as well as a HIPAA complaint offering.- Educated on Agile methodologies and culture welcomed by the rest of the organization.

BoardEffect, our operations-critical software, is used by over 17,000 Boards of Directors and their staff to streamline the governance workflow of their high profile organizations.- Lead development of the company's SaaS offering in Ruby on Rails.- Developed custom Chef cookbooks to deploy various components of supporting infrastructure.- Worked hands-on with service provider to increase stabiltiy of the platform resulting in a quarter after quarter increase in uptime, 99.99%+.- Managed both internal and contracted development team members.

Provided strategic consulting and content management implementations to a variety of national and international organizations, including: World Bank, Yale University, Philadelphia Eagles, and Smithsonian Institution. Offered hands-on training to aspiring Drupal developers in the D.C metro area.

Offered intelligent, effective, and affordable website development and consulting services to nonprofit, higher education, and corporate clients primarily by leveraging the Drupal content management system.

Oversaw the development of the company’s core suite of products, including secure transactions, email marketing, and content management. Strategically utilized open-source technologies to build products faster, with fewer defects.

Built products using PHP/MySQL as the primary technology solution. Lead the development team in completing applications to be deployed as a SaaS solution.