Executive Profile
Trusted advisor to Fortune 500 clients including AT&T, IBM, Capital One, Adobe, Netflix,
and Johnson & Johnson. Proven expertise in AI-enabled security operations, enterprise cloud
architecture, cloud security across AWS, Azure, and GCP, infrastructure modernization, compliance,
and digital transformation.
Passionate about using AI and automation to drive smarter, faster, and more secure outcomes in
cloud and security programs. Experienced executive speaker and corporate educator specializing
in AI adoption, cloud security, risk management, and transformation.
Experience
- Serve as trusted advisor to CISOs and cloud security architects across Fortune 500 firms.
- Advise on Wiz's Public Sector FedRAMP offering, including compliance, security architecture, and customer enablement.
- Architect secure cloud-native strategies using Wiz CNAPP to identify toxic risk combinations across IaaS, PaaS, and containers.
- Embed AI and ML into security operations, risk prioritization, compliance automation, and executive decision support.
- Deliver strategic workshops, executive briefings, solution design, and voice-of-customer roadmap input.
- Lead an independent advisory firm serving Fortune 500 and enterprise clients.
- Advise on AI strategy, cloud architecture, cybersecurity, infrastructure modernization, compliance, and digital transformation.
- Architect secure, scalable strategies across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Help organizations embed AI and automation into security, cloud operations, executive reporting, and risk reduction initiatives.
- Led onboarding and strategic technical advisory for Fortune 100 customers.
- Delivered enterprise cloud security architectures across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes.
- Automated compliance for PCI DSS, HIPAA, SOC 2, and DISA STIG frameworks.
- Integrated Halo APIs with SIEM platforms including Splunk, Sumo Logic, and ArcSight.
- Pioneered telemetry-driven risk analytics using Metabase dashboards to surface security trends and reduce churn.
- Led enterprise infrastructure and disaster recovery redesign for a $24B investment firm.
- Delivered Microsoft software integrations, LAN/WAN upgrades, firewall deployments, and system migrations.
- Trained project managers and IT professionals to achieve PMP and ITIL certifications.
- Supported clients including Merck, Sprint, Siemens Energy, and National Grid.
- Led a 50+ member cross-functional team delivering SAP Quality Management enhancements for FDA Consent Decree compliance.
- Built executive dashboards and real-time metrics reporting to improve transparency and decision-making.
- Directed architecture for data warehousing, business intelligence, infrastructure, and application integration initiatives.
- Designed and launched a high-performance Netezza data warehouse with TCO analysis, benchmarking, and disaster recovery strategy.
- Managed Verizon MPLS network and router upgrade program for 700+ financial services clients.
- Led design-to-operationalization of Cisco and Juniper routers, firewalls, VPNs, and disaster recovery circuits.
- Delivered SAP, GxP infrastructure, critical systems, Microsoft architecture, and high-availability initiatives.
- Led global technology teams across Oracle, SAP, VMware, and Windows in validated enterprise operations.
- Reduced infrastructure costs with VMware consolidation and accelerated validation cycles through reusable templates and automation.
- Led cross-functional software, infrastructure, CRM, billing, monitoring, Oracle, and web platform delivery programs.
- Managed budgets, schedules, vendors, executive communications, and distributed engineering teams.
- Delivered internet, intranet, and extranet platforms for Johnson & Johnson business initiatives.
- Co-founded early web-based collaboration and e-commerce ventures for produce inspection and direct-to-consumer organic food commerce.
- Built dynamic catalogs, template-driven pages, secure transactions, and award-winning digital campaigns.
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, 1990 - 1991.