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The Walt Disney CompanyExecutive Director Information Technology
Mar. 2019 - Jul. 2022Los Angeles, California, United StatesLed the creation of world class cross-cloud enterprise systems providing digital delivery capabilities for The Walt Disney Company. Covered functionalities span content streaming platforms, marketing and promotion material delivery, broadcast quality file distribution, and component based video delivery. Products are available across all platforms - web, iOS, AppleTV, and Android, and primary responsibilities include management of engineering delivery, product direction and strategy, business analysis, and project management teams. Drove complex digital transformation initiative to integrate FOX and Disney systems as well as the deprecation of legacy systems in support of Disney's acquisition of 21st Century Fox content and tedhnology assets.
Fox CorporationExecutive Director, Director, Information Technology
Jun. 2012Los Angeles, California, United States · On-siteLed and managed multiple cross-functional engineering teams, delivering mission-critical technology solutions across diverse business segments and roadmaps within Fox Corporation and 21st Century Fox Spearheaded the development and launch of a B2B/B2C content distribution and screening platform, enabling worldwide digital distribution of theatrical and episodic content across various channels (streaming, SVOD/AVOD, Inflight, theatrical, linear). System also supported smart, localized distribution of creative marketing campaign assets worldwide. Drove engineering teams responsible for Sales Planning (CRM), music clearance, financials (ERP, Oracle), and media industry research.
Mitchell InternationalVice President, Product Delivery
Aug. 2009 - Jan. 2011Irvine, California, United States · On-siteVice President of Engineering team responsible for development of medical insurance billing application. Led software, quality assurance, compliance, and business analyst teams resulting in a new platform providing 16% client savings and $22M increase in revenue. Developed and managed 5 year strategy plan and associated product and technology roadmaps, guiding long term vision of the division. Established a customer advocacy council to foster strong customer relationships and a new PMO effort to implement revamped lifecycle process.
Executive Ventures, LLCPrincipal Consultant
Apr. 2007 - Jun. 2012Los Angeles, California, United States · HybridLed consulting projects leveraging hybrid onshore/offshore resources: Guthy-Renker/OceanX, LLC: Led development of retail order management and subscription systems for Guthy Renker Cosmetics and Wellness brands. Migrated BI/ERP/Oracle Suite to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud, and later transitioning to Oracle Cloud (OCI). Modernized and automated retail supply chain by updating all fulfillment systems. Ensured compliance with financial standards (PCI / SOX) and privacy regulations (CCPA California / GDPR EU) through audit and implementation Children’s Hospital/Los Angeles: Recruited team to design and develop system monitoring and reporting software for Children's Hospital, Los Angeles. Built on a Microsoft technical stack, multi-layered application monitored mission critical hospital systems ranging from back end financial and support systems to in-patient diagnosis and vital sign monitoring infrastructure. Application tied together a series of disparate technology systems and presented a unified dashboard used to monitor various trigger levels required for patient treatment. Established a comprehensive CRM/Helpdesk/Customer Support system for the national hospital network. Led consulting company through Series A – Series C funding rounds
SymantecVice President of Engineering
Jan. 1995 - Dec. 2007Santa Monica, California, United StatesLed Engineering team of Development, Quality Assurance, and Program Management for all Symantec Consumer products including Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton Systemworks, Norton Utilities, and a variety of desktop and web based cybersecurity products. Spearheaded creation of new PMO team that led to the release of 73 software applications over a decade with only a 4.5 day variance to committed ship dates. Led the engineering of many heralded Norton products including Norton Antivirus that received the Editor's Choice award for 10 consecutive years.
Inference CorporationDirector Software Development
Jan. 1993 - Dec. 1995El Segundo, California, United StatesNeural Net, AI-based Software Development Environment. Director of engineering and quality assurance teams
Versyss IncorporatedDirector Software Development, Manager Engineering
Jan. 1988 - Dec. 1993Torrance, California, United StatesDevelopment Manager and software developer of Office Automation application
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