The Clearing, Inc.Director
Jan. 2019 - May. 2024Washington DC-Baltimore AreaAs the third employee in corporate history, I played a key role in growing the firm to its current size of 130 employees with revenue of $30M. Directing operations, I lead business process improvement and efficiency, and I oversee multiple departments (IT, Visuals, Office Services), ensuring outstanding customer experiences while maintaining compliance with government regulations and security protocols. I also coach and mentor executive clients and project teams, including members of the Senior Executive Service at the Department of Justice (DoJ).
• Managed P&L for $25M portfolio of diverse projects, achieving predicable and consistent profitability.
• Served as lead for Emergency Response Team and throughout pandemic response.
• Led development and management of enterprise and business function indirect budgets, coordinating with budget holders, approvals, and shifts necessary during CR/shutdown periods.
• Spearheaded Policy and Family Products initiatives, including integration of Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, championing major effort to improve relationships with families of lost service members.
• Cultivated strong relationships with executive clients at General Services Administration, recommending IT decisions and stakeholder communication strategies.
• Developed trust and momentum across complex stakeholder environment of Federal Aviation Administration lines of business, translating complex information into simplified graphics and associated narratives.