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Responsible for driving the strategy for data analytics including the data platforms, analytics, enterprise reporting, business intelligence, data science and generative AI. Spearheading product launches for analytics products working with all teams across the organization. Executing the strategy and engineering development processes that help build data analytics platforms within the organization enabling personalized user experiences for our members.

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Providing technical and directional leadership in driving digital transformation to modernize enterprise data platforms and align to an API based architecture to achieve results aligned with overall business goals and objectives. I spearheaded a team of 42 onshore and 40 offshore personnel, including business analysts, project managers, program managers, software engineers and data analysts. I am leading overall IT governance initiatives for data protection and regulatory requirements along with managing day-to-day operations of all IT systems, including developing and driving data strategy and vision across the enterprise to unlock the power of data with emphasis on Azure cloud migration.I have some key contributions including:• Successfully launched new operational data stores for associate, office, client profile, client transaction and client interaction data consumed via API for client and Tax Pro facing applications.• Provided high level support in executing data initiatives while managing a $10+M annual IT budget.• Delivered strategic leadership in migration of legacy data platforms including AS/400, Netezza, Postgres, Mongo and Oracle to Azure Cloud leveraging Azure SQL Databases.• Built and managed a new Enterprise Data Services team in 9 months serving 7 million daily API requests with a 50-millisecond average response time during tax season.• Steered efforts to catalog data assets and implement data governance strategy focusing on PII identification & reduction, including restructuring data platforms to reduce the PII footprint across the enterprise.• Led and controlled rollout of Microsoft Power BI to 7,000 field and franchise users and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) to 80,000 field users in 10,000 retail offices.

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Provided strategic and technical leadership, product development, strategic planning and direction, resource management, vendor management and project management for financial, HR, legal and sourcing corporate systems. Displayed a high level of leadership and technical competence in creating roadmaps and strategic vision for the corporate systems program while working collaboratively with business partners, including HR, Accounting, Finance, Sourcing and Legal. Supported day-to-day operations of HRIS and financial systems supporting 80,000 H&R Block associates.• Efficiently implemented Hyperion ERP system including Hyperion Planning, Hyperion Financial Management, Hyperion Strategic Finance and Data Relationship Manager modules.• Provided applicable recommendations to the Senior Management and executed the implementation plan while leading a team to implement the Coupa SaaS sourcing system across the enterprise.• Led and controlled migration of email archive from HP Autonomy Enterprise Archive Solution to Microsoft O365, working with outside vendors and outside counsel to validate a chain of custody.• Delivered expert advice and guidance to project team in implementing Certify travel and expense SaaS solution in 4 months within budgetary and time constraints.• Facilitated H&R Block Expat solutions serving clients across 80 countries by implementing a Salesforce CRM system. • Introduced and implemented AppointmentPlus scheduling software in 3 months while working collaboratively with Expat and international operations.• Supported IT budget and financial management processes while leading strategic efforts to implement the Technology Business Management methodology and Apptio software.

Kansas City, Kansas, Us

Developed and maintained best-in-class strategies and processes to provide construction management solutions on $7B of projects in 23 states while serving as COO/CIO for Software and Services Company. Established the vision and mission for technology strategy, including developing and managing a multi-year roadmap to execute needed strategy and tactics. Led and executed a diverse range of projects, including the $1B National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) project. Provided executive-level leadership in overseeing the software development and product management for all desktop, web and iPad applications supporting over 25,000 users. Orchestrated technical leadership and support to company initiatives, including data center management, application support, software development and network operations.I have some key contributions including:• Drove annual revenue growth by 27% and EBITDA by 176% in the first full year by developing and executing a national reseller program and implementing Salesforce CRM.• Developed proposals and presentations for $15B of construction projects for owners like Apple, McDonald's, the Illinois Tollway, and the General Services Administration.• Generated a 26% revenue growth while leading the development of the MySmartCost system.• Effectively blended leadership and management skills with technical expertise while developing new recruiting, hiring and training plan leveraging talent management software and recruiting assessments reducing turnover 30%.

Owned, managed, and sold commercial and residential real estate, including office buildings, auto washes, apartments, and single family residences. Provided management consulting to a variety of clients in real estate, wholesale trucking sales, on-line software gaming, and the electronics industries.• Founded five new startup companies and participated in two additional partnerships.• Partner in MVP Network (OTC:MVPN) online gaming company that recently went public.• Founded Capital Data providing national sales leads for the mortgage industry through the acquisition and analysis of nationwide mortgage records.

Smithville, Missouri, Us

President/Principal (Appraisal Capital, Inc)Senior Vice President – (Appraisal Capital, Inc. Sold to Adamson & Associates in April, 2009)Provide real estate technology and valuation consulting services to clients in 45 states. Responsible for technology, operations, sales, and marketing for offices in Kansas City, Wichita, and Phoenix.• Oversight for corporate technology infrastructure, application development and customer support.• Responsible for technology planning, IT policies and procedures, and migration to new platforms.• Responsible for CRM systems and company website design and maintenance.• Created automated valuation modeling software to develop real estate valuations through data analysis.• Developed MyQuickComp website to provide sale comparable information to the lending industry.• Recognized speaker, contributing writer, and television panelist.

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

FNIS Acquired RISCO. Oversight responsibility for developing, implementing and supporting multiple listing service (MLS) systems, broker/agent desktop applications, transaction management systems, and listing data aggregation services. Led efforts to bring superior technology and vital business intelligence to the desktops of real estate professionals worldwide. Managed 350 employees in 10 major locations, reporting directly to President/COO.• P&L responsibility for $35 million Broker & Realty Systems Division.• Successfully integrated 3 of the 4 largest MLS vendors in 18 months serving 50% of the Realtor market.• Led new MLS division from $3.2 million loss in 2001 to $2.0 million positive net income in 2002.• Planned and implemented effort to reduce headcount by 35% and facilities expenses by 45%.• Implemented $10 million consolidated cost savings initiatives in 18 months.• Spearheaded release of new Paragon MLS system in over 300 markets in 12 months.

Rishon-Lezion, Il

Developed Multiple Listing Service (MLS) software, provided MLS publishing services, and manufactured electronic and mechanical lockboxes for the real estate industry. Acquired by venture capital funded, start-up company iProperty.com. Developed and marketed internet applications for real estate brokers, incorporating client and transaction management platforms.Senior Vice President - Systems and Client Services, PrincipalDirected 100+ employees in new product development, network operations, technical support, system implementations, call center support, data conversions, and training.• Increased revenue from $3 million to $10 million in 5 years.• Grew sales from 100 accounts to over 300.• Developed Internet MLS, distributed desktop, and book publishing applications.• Coordinated three corporate acquisitions. • Presented to national users' groups, conventions and prospective accounts worldwide.

Dublin 2, Ie

Specialized in planning, designing, and implementing large, integrated tax systems for state and local governments; applied business process re-engineering, revenue cost/benefit analysis, and proposal development.Tennessee Department of Revenue• Served as lead manager for $15 million Revenue Integrated Tax System project.Maryland Comptroller of the Treasury• Directed team of design analysts and programmers responsible for developing all functionality related to business tax processing for the State’s new integrated tax system.Kansas Department of Revenue• Outlined opportunities for $41 million in revenue growth based on business integration assessments.• Directed the correction of billing systems data errors resulting in $1.6 million increase in revenue.City of Kansas City - Department of Finance• Led conversion team during implementation of Andersen Consulting TAS mainframe software.