Lead the Infrastructure Services functions, which include Information Technology, Development Operations, Technical Operations and Information Security.

Manage Cloudera’s infrastructure, hybrid-cloud, openstack, docker, kubernetes, and public cloud environments.

Responsible for information technology and business systems, data center operations, corporate IT, information security, and governance, and running customer facing cloud products Operate a large scale OpenStack and hardware performance lab in support of industry leading big data technology efforts. Develop and implement the cybersecurity strategy, related technologies, operating plans, and security programs. Lead business information system initiatives across the company and all aspects of cloud based services (SaaS and IaaS). Operate and manage 24/7 customer facing product infrastructure. Company CIO and Security Officer.

Responsible for all aspects of technical platform operations, corporate IT, product operations, Information Security, and most importantly, was accountable for the worlds largest companies’ most sensitive data. Operated a highly available and mission-critical product environment across North America and Europe. Provided strategic direction and day to day management, leadership and technical guidance to the 24x7 network operations center, network and systems engineering, data center operations, product service delivery, and security teams.

Strategic IT Consulting Services. Focused on information security (cyber-security), technical infrastructure, cloud services, internet facing technology, organizational structure, operational processes and related cost management. Supported large scale clients across consumer and enterprise industries.

Responsible for technical infrastructure platforms, customer information systems, information security, networks, and product operations. Operated large global scale SaaS and Media Delivery Platforms for products such as Live Streaming events for NASCAR, NFL Radio, the Big Brother television broadcast, the Rhapsody music service, a Ring Back Tone product for global carriers, the AT&T mobile phone video service, Verizon Music streaming service, T-Mobile and Sprint's media entertainment platforms, several on-demand video services, RealArcade and GameHouse gaming platforms, the RealPlayer product, and an inter-carrier messaging platform that served the worlds largest carrier SMS messaging exchange and settlement service. Delivered products leveraging a combination of cloud-based SaaS and infrastructure services and secure high performance globally distributed internal data center environments. Led a global team that included SRE functions, DevOps, Data Center Operations, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Business Systems, Information Security, Database Engineering, and highly responsive NOC.

Responsible for EarthLink's information security, technical infrastructure, data centers, product operations, systems, and networks. Lead product operations function for internet access, VOIP, email, website properties, customer provisioning and registration systems, and product infrastructure costs.

Implemented and designed innovative converged voice and network services leveraging infrastructure platforms from ATM, Frame Relay, secure multi-point private line networks, VOIP, ISDN, IP services, local toll bypass technologies, and complex call center environments with out-bound auto-dialers or inbound call routing distribution services.

Deployed and operated secure communications and data collection systems in field environments and data centers.