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InsureLifeCo-Founder, Chief Technology and Product Officer, Board Member
Apr. 2018Raleigh, NC · HybridAs a Co-founder and Chief Technology and Product Officer of InsureLife, I have played a critical role in the development and growth of the company since its inception. I led the company through the crucial early-company phases of building the team, defining and launching its software platform, and implementing financial institution customers. I'm responsible for the technology, product strategy, and execution, including designing, building, and launching a first-of-its-kind AI-powered insurance distribution platform in the Fintech vertical for B2B and B2C use cases. My responsibilities include defining and implementing the Data and AI/ML strategy, DevOps, Cloud and application architecture, leading product engineering, platform security, and performance. Further, I led the venture through 3 rounds of early-stage funding, fueling its growth.
GlobantVP of Technology North America, VP of Fintech Strategy (through acquisition)
Jun. 2017 - Apr. 2018Raleigh, NC · HybridAfter Globant acquired PointSource, I served as the Vice President of Technology in North America and Vice President of Fintech Strategy. In this role, I was responsible for driving the innovation for the company's product and service offerings, focusing on the Fintech vertical. I worked closely with customers to align the company's offerings with their needs.
PointSource, LLCCo-Founder, CIO, Vice President of Engineering
Jul. 2012 - Apr. 2017Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area · HybridI was the Co-Founder of PointSource, a Digital Transformation company, and led its successful acquisition to Globant. I owned the vision, strategy, and execution of its software technology offerings. Under my leadership, the company tripled its revenue and expanded into new verticals, including Fintech. I launched new technology products & service offerings for Mobile, Digital, API, and IoT. I led multi-discipline, hybrid teams that successfully digitally transformed multiple Fortune 500 Insurance companies, including a Florida homeowners insurance company that increased digital mobile quote conversion by 40%, launching digital payments with an adoption rate of 140%, creating a subscription mobile app for a Life Insurance company producing a new multi-million dollar revenue stream from their 100 thousand agents.
IBMSenior Software Engineer & Architect
Aug. 2009 - Apr. 2011Durham, NC-Acted as architect and lead developer for the WebSphere eXtreme Scale product.
-Responsible for the design and development of new features to core software components in JAVA. -Other responsibilities included giving customer-facing presentations, requirement gathering and sizing, producing design documents, and coding features in JAVA and .NET.
IBMLead Software Engineer
Jun. 2005 - Aug. 2009Durhman, NC-Performed lead developer duties for WebSphere Application Server components and lead a team of developers for multiple releases.
-Delivered a scalable, distributed and highly available intelligent proxy/routing solution to the WebSphere Platform that improved performance and resiliency and was the key building block for other WebSphere products.
-Performed Architect & Lead developer duties for WebSphere Virtual Enterprise product and lead a team of developers for multiple releases.
-Designed and delivered integral virtualization technology to the WebSphere Virtual Enterprise product on the IBM PowerVM platform to enable coexistence of the two virtualization technologies.
-Worked with large banking and retail industry customers during proof-of-technology phase that led to direct sales.
-Traveled to large banking and retail customers and resolved technical problems on production systems.
IBMPrincipal Software Engineer and Principal Software Architect
Jan. 2001 - Jul. 2012Durham, NC · HybridI started my career at IBM and became a Principal Software Engineer and Architect of multiple Enterprise B2B software platforms, namely WebSphere and Sterling Integrator. I led large, worldwide, multi-discipline, multicultural product engineering, design, and quality assurance teams. I was crucial in ensuring the successful delivery and rollout of features for IBM customers, including Fortune 100 companies. I also played a critical role in mentoring and guiding junior engineers in their professional development. I also have five patent issuances during my tenure at IBM.
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