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Kirkland, WA, US

• Product Innovation Partner for Toyota Financial Services (TFS) and Toyota Motor North American (TMNA) focused on SmartPath / Monogram Portfolio Leadership & Product Strategy as part of the OneToyota initiative driving.
• Product Management Leader for Toyota Financial Services (TFS) focused on Data and Analytics Enablement / Modernization Portfolio Management, Agile Program Delivery Excellence and Analytics & Insights Partnership part.
• Technology Management Partner for Nike focused on Digital Demand Sensing (DDS) Program Management part of Consumer Direct Acceleration (CDA) transformation strategy driving seamless consumer experience built on a.
• Digital Acceleration Advisor and Information Services (IS) Leader for Greenwich Biosciences owning Modern Workplace Digital Transformation powering Collaboration Services for biopharmaceutical research centers and.
• Collaboration Solution Principal driving modern workplace education, organizational readiness, and service adoption of communications platforms, content management, and enterprise productivity services in partnership.

• Product Marketing Manager for Microsoft supporting Windows Server Summit which brings together Azure innovation leaders for in-depth discussions and workshops spanning Applications & Infrastructure, Application.
• Principal Program Manager for Microsoft driving FastTrack for Microsoft 365 digital transformation strategy and agile delivery teams supporting global ecosystem across Office 365, Windows, and Enterprise Mobility &.

• Principal Consultant in Slalom Cross Market Delivery Leadership focused on agile PMO governance, organizational nurturing, and team coaching
• National Transformation Delivery Leader for Slalom nurturing Portfolio Engagement Strategies, Agile Program Delivery Excellence, and Organizational Effectiveness in helping large-scale organizations move at the speed.
• Principal Program Manager for VF Corporation (Vanity Fair) owning direct-to-consumer omnichannel retail technology services supporting Outdoor & Action Sports brands (The North Face, Vans, Timberland, Lucy, Nautica.
• Principal Solution Owner for Beach Body establishing agile governance and delivery excellence operating model supporting On Demand Streaming Service Re-architecture programs modernizing client and coaches platforms.

Greater Seattle Area

• Executive Board of Director for Team Up for Nonprofits cultivating corporate partnerships, designing brand engagement, and mentoring a new generation community outreach champions

• Principal Program Manager for Microsoft designing big data training & education programs and adoption advocacy channels fostering Microsoft Azure Data Lake (ADL: Cosmos) in support of global technology communities.
• Principal Solution Owner for Getty Images building a new Information Services DevOps team focused on enterprise monitoring analysis, observability, and operational intelligence (Splunk) services
• Senior Program Manager for Microsoft leading Office 365 Customer Success CRM DevOps team focused on efficient customer care and adoption support via unified platform and reference tools ecosystem

• Senior Product Manager for Walgreens / Drugstore.com leading product marketing strategy & design for omnichannel nutrition supplements recommendation services
• Senior Technical Program Manager for PEMCO Insurance leading agile service teams' build out of Sales & Customer Support customer relationship management (CRM) platforms

• Lead Program Manager for Russell Investments owning Institutional Services Rebalancing platform re-architecture; including enterprise data assessment across financial transactional feeds, data marts, investment trading.
• Senior Project Manager for Russell Investments overseeing Sarbanes–Oxley Act compliances (SOX) analysis and system update of Private Client Services (PCS) payment processing program

• Senior Service Owner for Applied Discovery (LexisNexis) leading e-discovery litigation platform delivery spanning experience design, agile engineering and quality assurance in partnership with service account management

• Senior Experience Program Manager for Microsoft directing creative and technical leads in driving vision for Microsoft Forefront security analytics & reporting services
• Technical Program Manager for Microsoft leading Windows hardware device-drivers engineering teams
• Business Operations Program Manager for Microsoft driving Supply Chain Change Management focused on EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) compliance

• Software Test Engineer for Microsoft owning Automated Deployment Services (ADS) analyzing and quality assurance for enterprise data center management
• Software Test Engineer for Microsoft leading Windows Deployment Services (WDS) analysis and quality assurance teams. WDS Advisor to hardware OEMs (NEC, Fujitsu, Toshiba, Sony, IBM, Dell) in partnership with Microsoft.

Education record

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