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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Walldorf, Bw, De

Office of the CTO, Global Cloud Services.Cloud Solution Engineering, Architecture, Sustainability, Resiliency, AutomationGrowth areas: ML / AI

Walldorf, Bw, De

New York, Ny, Us

Advisor in the areas of: Cloud, DevOps, Big Data, CDN, Digital Marketing, Security, Entertainment, Healthcare

Santa Monica, California, Us

♦ Vice President, Cloud Transformation – Global IT (2015 – Feb 2017)I’m responsible for establishing a Cloud Center of Excellence by leading teams based in Los Angeles and London to develop and implement the adoption of cloud technologies and DevOps philosophies globally.• Devised a Hybrid Cloud Management Strategy based on the concept of IT becoming an internal Cloud Services Brokerage (CSB), normalizing the delivery of application and infrastructure services for cloud in the US, Canada, UK, Japan and other territories. • Deployed hybrid Cloud Management Platform (CMP) RightScale to be layered on top of all cloud vendors: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Compute Engine, VMware, Rackspace, effectively addressing gaps in governance and compliance, cost management, analytics, lifecycle automation, scalability, availability, business continuity, and self-service IT.• Guided the transformation of applications and infrastructures from traditional hosting models to Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), or Hybrid Cloud solutions translating into million-dollar savings.• Managed Cloud Vendor Relationships to ensure vendors are scored against a standardized corporate baseline, allowing for cost comparisons and pricing to be clear to sponsors and finance groups, leading to accurate forecasts and chargebacks.♦ Senior Director of Cloud & Consumer Marketing Technologies – Global IT (2012- 2015)I was responsible for guiding senior executives, creative groups, artists, artist management, record labels, distribution companies, partners, and corporate IT in the implementation of exciting Cloud and Digital Marketing Technologies.♦ Director of Web Services – Global IT (2008 – 2011)♦ Manager of Web Services (2001 – 2008) Over this unprecedented period, I had the opportunity of introducing the company to several pioneering technologies and building the 1st Web Services Team.

New York, Us

VEVO is an American multinational video hosting service founded in 2009 as a joint venture between Universal Music Group (UMG) and Sony Music Entertainment (SME) in partnership with YouTube (Google). Shortly after launch in December 2009 it became the number 1 music destination on the web. Now with a yearly net income of close to $1 Billion. www.vevo.com I was responsible for designing the virtual infrastructure and the Content Delivery Network (CDN) integration for VEVO 1.0 which brought in 40M visitors at launch, forever changing online music video history.Provided guidance and leadership on:• Technical staffing, application development and infrastructure architecture• Vendor contract negotiations (procurement, pricing, terms, SLAs)• Social media and video on-demand (VOD) integration

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

American health insurance company founded in the 1940s. The largest for-profit managed health care company in the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Approx. revenue $62 Billion (FY 2012) www.anthem.com I was responsible for designing and implementing e-commerce applications for Blue Cross of California website.• Participated in the development and launch of the first online quote generation app, on www.bluecrossca.com.• Engineered and deployed secure connectivity for sensitive public web apps such as the Blue Cross Self-service Portal.• Developed and deployed web security components for all public web apps, both front-facing as well as on back-end systems.