Strategic Business Innovation (SBI) was founded to help companies grow and prosper by finding new market opportunities, creating new business ideas and driving business innovation.

Led product management group of multinational GIS mapping company

General manager for 40+ person advanced battery division developing rechargeable battery and control system technology for light electric vehicle market.

Directed a 40-person multi-site software development team in successful launch of the startup’s first product suite including server, client and development environment software for mobile devices.

Built startup’s Geographic Information Systems production team from 30 to 100 team members in 6 months to meet aggressive delivery schedule for major telecommunication contract.

Cross functional leader in Ford Product Development Organization with roles in finance, marketing, engineering and product management. Expert in Product Management process guiding major product development programs in Ford Truck and Environmental Vehicle Divisions. Strategic Business Leader driving the direction and business plan for Ford’s hybrid vehicle product line resulting in approval to proceed with $150M first hybrid program.

Collaborated with IBM locations worldwide to develop innovative processes for assembling microelectronic components