Envision and build software systems, business and ecosystems at scale for Mobile Experiences, Internet of things and Consumer class Cloud Platforms and Services with install bases of over half a billion users
Experience with driving innovation and building start ups for new business opportunities and next generation product lines with in large corporates and as an advisor on boards for new venture backed companies in the valley. Led multiple technology evaluations, mergers, acquisitions, integrations and divestitures.
General Management of large organizations, with a global foot print and operating budgets of $125+M. Hands on expertise with building organizations of technology and industry leaders. Deployed practical operational processes for agile development and noise free operations.
Software and Services R&D for Cloud Platforms, Big data, Analytics, Mobile, Sensor and IOT ecosystem driven experiences, Business platforms for Digital Advertising, Hosted email, Content management, Data center operations and Enterprise E-Commerce
Helped evolve Hadoop in its early days from the research labs at Yahoo to mission critical consumer class systems for digital advertising. This included data management and workflow frameworks, extensions to the map-reduce processing framework to handle complex processing constructs, anonymization tool kits for data privacy and service reliability.
Involved with driving contributions to the open source ecosystem of Big Data, Analytics and client services for mobile computing on Android platforms
Helped drive the adoption of Google Cloud Platform for the mobile cloud ecosystem at Motorola. This included the tech stack from Big Query, Data Store, Stream based processing, Messaging systems and Content Delivery on the edge.
Speaking engagements: Big Data, Analytics, Mobile Computing and Internet of Things
Corporate Vice President: Applications and Services @ From November 2014 to Present (1 year 2 months) Vice President, Software Engineering @ From May 2012 to October 2014 (2 years 6 months) Vice President: Cloud Platforms and Services @ From March 2011 to April 2012 (1 year 2 months) Senior Director, Engineering: Ads, Data Systems, Analytics and Hadoop Cloud Infrastructure @ From July 2007 to February 2011 (3 years 8 months) Senior Director Engineering, Consumer Internet Systems - Windows Live @ From September 1998 to July 2007 (8 years 11 months) Enterprise Integration Architect @ From September 1997 to September 1998 (1 year 1 month) Engineering Lead @ From July 1994 to August 1997 (3 years 2 months) Research Associate @ From July 1993 to July 1994 (1 year 1 month)
MBA, Finance and Operations @ University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton SchoolM.S, Computer Science @ Syracuse University