more about me
Professional Background
I bring innovative products and services to market that customers connect with and value.
I am an executive leader deploying strategic insight, creativity and analytics to drive value and growth in dynamic, competitive markets. I leverage data and disruptive technologies to deliver compelling customer experiences that create emotional connections and increase loyalty across Enterprise, SMB and Consumer verticals.
A key factor to success is my ability to identify customer value drivers and create and execute product, pricing, and go to market strategies that grow top and bottom line revenue. I am adept at working with sales, support, analytics, product, engineering and other stakeholders across highly distributed organizations. I also build and inspire high-impact teams focused on creativity, innovation, pushing boundaries and flawless execution. I've worked across various technology driven industries including telecom, internet, fintech, adtech, big data and media and entertainment.
Strengths
Leadership and Strategy
High Impact Teams
Segmentation and LTV
New Product Introduction
Loyalty and rewards
Pricing strategies
-
Born and raised in the Baltimore / Washington, D.C. area. Spent most of my career in New York. Now back near Baltimore again.
-
As a student, I interned in a Cryogenics lab at NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center. So you can ask me if you need to know the temperature of liquid helium.
-
I earned a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and also studied Okinawan GoJu-Ryu.
-
I practice Mindfulness and mindful meditation and enjoy expounding on its benefits.
-
I have a wonderful wife and three extraordinary children - plus our dog Toby and the occasional foster kitten.
Snapshot
(A Few of) My Favorite Books
The Big Picture
By Sean Carroll
Thinking Fast and Slow
By Daniel Kahneman
Also a related book:
The Undoing Project
By Michael Lewis
Hyperion (the Hyperion Series)
By Dan Simmons
My Favorite Shows to Binge
The Handmaid's Tale
Westworld
Mad Men
Work History
Affiliate Instructor, Loyola University Maryland, and other projects
Chief Marketing Officer, TouchTunes /Octave Group
Senior Vice President of Marketing, TouchTunes
Vice President Corporate and Product Marketing, TouchTunes
Director Marketing, Nice Actimize
Director Product Management, DoubleClick
Senior Product Manager, Adir Technologies
Product Manager, Juno Online