SUMMARY:

• Confidential an experienced Executive Technology and Industry Leader, with 30 years expertise in the Technology, Services and Consulting (Advisory) industry domains driving:
• Bus - IT Digital & Cloud Transformation - all Cloud/multi-Cloud domains - (see “Journey to Zero” below) via Enterprise Architecture (EAO)
• Security Risk Management-GRC, (ERM/ITM, ISACA-NIST centric, SABSA-centric Architecture, multi-GRC & Governance Models, DEVSECOPS, SASE-ZT)
• CyberSEC, InfoSEC (IAM-PAM, EDR/MDR/XDR, SIEM, SOC)
• IoT, IIoT, IoMT, IT-OT Convergence & Edge Computing
• AI, RPA, ML, Autonomics - Cognitive Cloud
• Data Management (MDM/BI/Analytics/Autonomics/Process Mining/Cognitive Cloud, Governance, Data-EPO)
• ERP, CRM Cloud centric solutioning, IaaS, PaaS, EaaS domains
• ERD-Engineering, AppDev, DevOps, Delivery, SaaS platforms
• Management of Change (MoC) - Cloud-Digital organizational change
• Practice Management, Business Development, and, Alliance Partner (digital, CyberSEC, cloud) Managemen in both the private and public sectors, as well as with, major commercial firms and global technology consulting firms, specialized experience in multiple vertical domains, extensively in the Financial Services Industry (FSI) vertical domain, with secondary verticals in HC/Pharma, CPG, MFG, and, Hi-Tech, with tangential exposure in FEDGOV domain...
• Extensive regional and global experience, expertise, as an executive and senior manager {past CIO, CTO, Chief Enterprise Architect, Strategist, CISO, PMO Director, Product Management, Technology Partner and Managing Director} with various corporate, commercial, private, and, several major Technology consulting global firms.
• Managing complex transformational Business-IT alignment environments, driving simplicity, Data, Digital, AppDev, Cloud via an EA-J2Z-staged methodology, with Digital, Cloud, Data, AI-Ops/RPA/ML, Opensource, and, computing disruptive platforms, applications and technologies.
• Most recently, VP- North America, Global Advisory Practice at Confidential, (through 1/2023) leading Transformational Cloud-CyberSEC-Digital advisory and engagement delivery services, across the Enterprise in all domains of Cloud/Multi-Cloud, CyberSEC, Digital (DX, CX, WX), Applications/Services, from legacy to hybrid to cloud-native, with parallel CyberSEC/Security Management, driving CyberSEC/InfoSEC in digital/cloud native solution-set driven ecosystems. Focused on providing industry analyst and trusted advisory services in the Financial Services, Healthcare, and, Hi-Tech allied verticals leveraging an Enterprise Architectural-driven solution set driven ecosystem. Driving pre-sales/engagement/management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

TECHNOLOGY EXECUTIVE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Team of RCTOs, ACTOs, EAs, Business Architects, Data Scientists & Analysts
• The Enterprise Architecture Office (EAO) - EA Governance & Standards
• PMO, EPMO, Project & Program Management (PMO, EAO) & Cloud Business Office (CBO)
• Management of Change (MOC) & Organizational Transformation
• Top 150 global clients & vertical accounts.
• Practice Sales Management, Business Development, and, Cloud Alliance Partner Management
• Global M&A selection team and Investment-Incubation Hub Oversight Committee.
• Direct P&L $100+M; Indirect P&L $800+M
• Overall Digital “Journey-to-Zero” Transformational Journey with Business-IT strategy and operational alignment via Strategy, MoC, & Implementation/Delivery teams via:
• EA - Business Functional Architecture Domains (Bus, Apps, Data)
• EA - Non-Bus, Non-Functional Architecture Domains (Integration, INF, Security)
• ERP, CRM
• Security Risk Management, Cloud Security (ZT, SASE, EDR-MDR, IAM-PAM)
• CyberSEC, InfoSEC, (IAM-PAM, SASE-ZT, SIEM, EDR/MDR/XDR, SOC)
• NexGenIT, Cloud, Cognitive Cloud
• IaaS; SaaS; EaaS
• AI. RPA, ML-Autonomics
• IoT, IIoT, IoMT & Edge Computing
• Data Management (MDM/BI/Analytics/Autonomics/Process Mining/Cognitive Cloud, Governance, Data-EPO)
• Emerging & OpenSource technologies, solutioning, platforms, tools
• Vertical domain industry solutioning, platforms, systems
• Global Head of Cloud Consulting & Implementation
• Global Cloud Consulting practice, market development, frameworks, solutions, tech & sales teams
• Confidential Cloud Transformation (Journey to Zero) via Enterprise Architecture (EAO):
• Cloud transformation journey - “Journey to Zero” - 6 stage end-to-end coverage model.
• Confidential Cloud Transformation (Journey to Zero) via Enterprise Architecture (EAO):
• Cloud transformation journey - “Journey to Zero” - 6 stage end-to-end coverage model.
• Industry vendor Cloud & SaaS platforms & MSPs, e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, WorkDay, 3Cloud, 2ndWatch, 10thMagnitude, Cloudreach, Bispin, etc., as well as OpenSource cloud solutioning, e.g., OpenStack, CloudStack, plus multiple SaaS vendors/platforms
• SaaS, ERP, CRM Cloud-centric solutions (emerging & established platforms; Salesforce, Workday, Msft-Dynamics, SAP, Oracle)
• Cloud (NexGenIT) Technology Product Management, Global Pilot-POC Labs & Cloud Labs, Global Factory AppDev CoEs, advancing product line management, SaaS platforms
• IoT, IIoT, IoMT & Edge Computing
• CTO/CSO/CEA CyberSEC Consulting Services & Security Risk Management - Global Practice
• CSO-CEA of InfoSEC/CyberSEC & GRC - consulting, frameworks & MSPs/MSSPs
• CyberSEC Program Office & COE
• Cloud Security Strategy, Architecture & Implementation
• Cloud Data Management
• IT-OT Convergence
• Security CS-Risk Assessment, Strategy & Architecture (SABSA)
• SecDevOps, AI-OPS & Security-as-a-Service models
• CyberSEC A;liance Partnerships and Solution-sets Labs
• IAM/PAM, EDR/MDR, Data Protection, ZTNA, SASE
• OpenSource Network Security tools/platforms
• GOV compliance, privacy & s (CMMC 2020)
• Member of various FSI, MFG, HC & GOV-Tech forums; Member of IIAR.
• CISO Advisory Forum - CrowdStrike
• Member HCL M&A team re Cloud, Security & Emerging Tech special purpose firms
• Vender/Ecosystem Alliance Management

Confidential (Blue Bell, PA)

VP - North America/Americas, Global Advisory Practice

Responsibilities:

• Leading Transformational advisory and engagement delivery services, across the Enterprise in all domains:
• Cloud/Multi-Cloud, Cloud native Services-driven portfolio
• Digital (DX, CX, WX),
• CyberSEC, InfoSEC, (IAM-PAM, SASE-ZT, SIEM, EDR/MDR/XDR, SOC)
• IT-OT Convergence, IoT-IIOT, Edge Computing
• Data Management (MDM) and Enterprise Governance (DMO)
• ERD/Applications (AppDev/DevOps/DevSecOps)
• Business Process Management (BPM/BPR/BPO)
• AI-Ops/AI/RPA/ML-Autonomics
• Enterprise Architecture and Governance (EAO)
• Organizational Change (OCM) and The Management of Change (MoC)
• Leading Transformational “Journey to Zero” - Legacy to hybrid to cloud-native - delivery and engagement management
• With parallel Security Management, driving CyberSEC in digital/cloud native solution-set driven ecosystems.
• Focused on providing industry analyst and trusted advisory services in the Financial Services, Healthcare, and, Hi-Tech allied verticals leveraging an Enterprise Architectural-driven solution set driven ecosystem.
• Recruited/Hired and Lead the North American Advisory Team with extended global coverage.

Confidential

CIO/CTO/CSO & Global Industry Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Consulting Advisory Services & Recognized Industry Analyst & Research in the FSI/FinTECH & HC/Pharma vertical domains...and the allied verticals of HiTECH, CPG and Manufacturing.
• CXO Transformation Leadership via Enterprise Architecture (business & functional sub-domains)
• Confidential Cloud Transformation (Journey to Zero) via Enterprise Architecture (EAO):
• Cloud transformation journey - “Journey to Zero” - 6 stage end-to-end coverage model.
• Industry vendor digital/cloud platforms, CSPs, MSPs/MSSPs, e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, WorkDay, 3Cloud, 2ndWatch, 10thMagnitude, Cloudreach, Bispin, etc., as well as OpenSource cloud solutioning, e.g., OpenStack, CloudStack.
• Maturity Model Assessment (CMMI) and Road Mapping
• CyberSEC/InfoSEC/IT-OT; Consulting & Delivery: Strategy, Program Office, COEs/Labs
• CyberSEC, InfoSEC, (IAM-PAM, SASE-ZT, SIEM, EDR/MDR/XDR, SOC)
• ERD; Engineering, AppDev, DevOps, Delivery
• PMO, EPMO, Project & Program Management (PMO, EAO) & Cloud Business Office (CBO)
• The Enterprise Architecture Office (EAO) - EA Governance & Standards
• “J2Z” Digital Cloud Transformation & Management of Change (MoC),
• ERP, CRM - Cloud Centric solutions
• Data Management (MDM, Big Data/Data Lakes, BI/Analytics, Autonomics, Process Mining, Cognitive Cloud, Data Governance, Data-EPO)
• AI, RPA, ML, Autonomics - Cognitive Cloud
• Cloud (Hybrid, Cognitive Cloud, Community, Multi Cloud Management) ~ all CSPs and single-purpose driven CSPs.
• Emerging, Disruptive Technologies, IOT-IIOT, Edge Computing (Data Decisioning Points), Container/K8s/Blockchain, OpenSource Solutioning & FinTech
• Security Management, InfoSEC, CyberSEC, GRC, SecDevOps (ZTNA, SASE)
• IoT, IIoT, IoMT & Edge Computing
• EPMO, EAO, SEC-AO
• AppDev & SDLC, DevOps, Agile-Waterfall, Rational, Eclipse
• Government audit/ advisory (e.g., CMMC)
• HPGM, TOGAF, FEAF, DMBOK, SABSA, CXO-IT Transformation
• Member of various industry Associations, Forums, e.g., ISACA, IIAR, SINIT.

Confidential (Cary, NC; Sunnyvale, CA; NYC)

VP, CTO-Americas & Global Practice Head

Responsibilities:

• Driving Enterprise Transformation and Innovation, Management-of-Change (MoT), Transformation strategies (the “Journey to Zero”), Cloud-as-Enabler of Enterprise Transformation, primarily in the FSI, HC, Defense, MFG, Energy, Retail, Technology hi-Tech vertical industries via Enterprise Architecture, via multiple EA frameworks, methodologies, etc., and, its Governance across the Enterprise.
• Driving the creation of innovative Business-Outcome driven technology solutions that bring real business value and solve the most complex business client challenges, while maintaining Security domains.
• CyberSEC, InfoSEC, (IAM-PAM, SASE-ZT, SIEM, EDR/MDR/XDR, SOC)
• Confidential Cloud Transformation (Journey to Zero) via Enterprise Architecture (EAO):
• Cloud transformation journey - “Journey to Zero” - 6 stage end-to-end coverage model.
• Industry vendor cloud platforms & MSPs, e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM Cloud, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, WorkDay, 3Cloud, 2ndWatch, 10thMagnitude, Cloudreach, Bispin, etc., as well as OpenSource cloud solutioning, e.g., OpenStack, CloudStack
• Driving “end-to-end” Bus-IT Transformation strategies and their implementation, Strategic Enterprise Architecture & Architectural Roadmaps, and, its Implementation; portfolio macro/micro services management.
• AppDEv/DevOPs/Cloud Native AppDev & “Bake-off” Evaluation Labs
• ERP, CRM
• BPM-Business-Outcome driven Product Management - driving solution sets across the Practice and Product Teams.
• Data Management (MDM/BI/Analytics/Autonomics/Process Mining/Cognitive Cloud, Governance, Data-EPO)
• Data-Decisioning Cognitive Cloud, Edge Computing
• Integrated BI/BAS Data Analytics
• Big Data, Data Lake, Data Pond (Hadoop domains)
• Security Management (InfoSEC/CyberSEC/HS&D), Security Strategic Architecture (SABSA);
• OpenSource solutioning (multiple initiatives)
• Global ERD/AppDev/DevOps
• AI, RPA, ML, Autonomics - Cognitive Cloud
• Oversight of Pilot & POC Labs & Cloud Labs advancing product line management, and, client R&D.
• IoT, IIoT, IoMT & Edge Computing
• M&A Team - new acquisitions & integration management.
• Global direct P&L of $100+M and an indirect global portfolio P&L of $800M+.

Confidential (Palo Alto, CA)

Strategist (VP) - CTO & Chief Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Directed “Trusted Advisory” Transformational Cloud services to CxO IT & Business leaders and overall industry community.
• Providing strategic “Thought Leadership”, Business-IT Transformation, Cloud Computing, Planning/3Yr Architectural Roadmaps, and, tactical solutions delivery, Enterprise & Business Architecture, SW Architecture/AppDev, RPA & Automation, SDI/SDX, Data Center Mgmt., OpenSource technologies, Network Connectivity/SDN/Edge Computing.
• Cloud Computing Strategies, EA Roadmaps, and, their implementation; Hybrid IT-to-Hybrid Cloud.
• BPM/BPR & Business Architecture/Business Analytics
• Security Management (InfoSEC/CyberSEC/HS&D), Security Strategic Architecture (SABSA) & DevSecOps
• Big Data/Data Lakes, BI-Analytics, BPM-BPO-Process Mining & MDM.
• Digital, UX Design, Mobility strategies and their implementation.
• Disruptive Emerging & OpenSource technologies
• Program/Project Management/PMO; establishment/creation of EPMO & EAO.
• Product Line Management
• Management of Change (MoC)
• IT & Data Center Management (ITIL, Lean IT & other frameworks)
• TELCO, ISP, GIS services & management
• Current State environmental review utilizing industry standards and methodologies in various business and technology domains.
• Future State environmental review assessment/presentation; 3-5 Roadmap to Future State; Priority Heat Mapping 1-3 years; GAP Analysis; Annual Project Portfolio Management/PMO.
• EPMO ~ Direction of Program Enterprise Architecture and Strategic Initiatives with a staff of over 100 FTE, and 30+ consultants/contractors.
• Direct P&L of $150M and an indirect global portfolio/annual budget of 1.5M+.
• Major technology domains include Enterprise & Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing, Big Data/BI-Analytics, Infrastructure & Data Center Management, Networking/Telecom, and, the overall Security Management.

Confidential (New York)

EVP ~ Director

Responsibilities:

• Directed the Global Strategic Transformational Enterprise Architecture & Engineering function, as part of the Confidential Architecture, Technology & Engineering (CATE) corporate group, Office of the CTO; overseeing the global Strategic Initiatives (7 of 15 Cloud global corporate transformational projects), Strategy Planning, Governance, EA, Engineering/AppDev & SW Architecture, eCommerce, Cloud Computing & Cloud Transformation, Data Management (MDM/BI/Analytics/Autonomics/Process Mining/Cognitive Cloud, Governance, Data-EPO).
• Direct P&L of $150+M with an overall global portfolio direct/indirect P&L of $500M+
• OpenSource solutioning, Security Management & Architecture, and, global Strategic Initiatives.
• Responsible for the enhancement, direction and oversight of Citi’s Global Enterprise Architecture function, over 60 EA Domains, capabilities, maturity and model/method, implementation and global integration, owning the Operational and Interaction Models; Providing the strategic direction, creative vision, tactical execution, application development/engineering of Citi mission critical of the Strategic Initiatives., Infrastructure, and, Security (InfoSEC/CyberSEC).
• Creation and delivery of Confidential Global Cybersecurity Architecture, Framework & Program Office
• Security Risk Management-GRC, CyberSEC, InfoSEC
• Current/Future State and CMMi-maturity level assessment, plan of the Enterprise Security Architecture (SABSA).
• Oversight of eCommerce & mCommerce and “Digital Capital” strategic initiatives.
• Oversight of global strategic vendor/partner OS/MS relationships
• Direction of the GAF working with the Global Regional Lead Architects and their respective teams; Identification of inconsistencies and gaps in the Global Regions (NA, LATAM, EMEA and AFPAC), driving a collaborative cross-sector/regional team for consistency of purpose, strategy and implementation of EA policies, practices, methods, MIS and, Security Architecture & Management
• Direction of Citi’s global Cross-Sector Strategic Initiatives, crossing all global business segments (GFTS, ICG, GCG, CTI) and regional divisions (NA, LATAM, EMEA, APAC). Directing the oversight of approximately 20 global SIs, e.g., Security Architecture & Management with SABSA standard, Global Fin-Mgmt, Payments/Settlements, CitiGL, Big Data Management, Business Intelligence & Research/BI-Analytics, CIF, Mobility, Cloud, eDelivery.
• Organizational change management as well as strategic planning and business - IT alignment, vendor partnerships, product and platform management, monitoring day-to-day site operations, ensuring the quality of the customer/end-user experience, cross-channel marketing and operations, and championing the convenience of best-in-class SI solutioning.
• Recruitment, selection and management of a directs team of 5 senior (SVP) level global leads, with extended global teams, encompassing business analysts, business & application architects, AppDev/engineers, technology SMEs, Security, Data and Infrastructure Architects.

Confidential (Palo Alto, CA)

CTO & CEA

Responsibilities:

• Office of the CTO (an Confidential certified member of the CIO Global Transformational SWAT Team).
• Directed the IT Transformation, Strategic, EA, Data, Cloud, and, Security domains, and, its delivery/implementation of broad based global complex Confidential projects, programs, initiatives, in the FSI, HC, Government & EDU domains.
• Confidential Board certified “Master Enterprise Architect” of Confidential ’s Global IT Strategy & Enterprise Architecture (EA) Professions Group.
• Confidential -CIO trained/certified in “IT Transformation” of Confidential ’s global CTO Office.
• Confidential trained/certified in Security Management (Security Architecture, & Planning, IAM, PCI, Threat Analysis, Info Mgmt) & SABSA. eCommerce & mCommerce business/IT solutioning.
• Past FSI & HealthCare embedded Confidential -OS CIO/CTO/CEA at five major global Confidential -OS client firms directing IT via Confidential OS CIO/CTO consultancy (Office of the CTO).
• Past Confidential Chair of FSI Regional Architecture Committee.
• Held Senior IT OS-account management/technology leadership global position as the CIO, “Chief Technologist & Chief Enterprise Architect” of several Confidential -Enterprise Services OS Accounts in the FSI, HealthCare, Transportation and Manufacturing domains.
• Responsible for overseeing all global IT Strategy, Architecture and Software Engineering (AppDev) domains for several major strategic/OS accounts, to include direction of several global initiatives and alignment with various LoBs, e.g., EA Management & Delivery, Infrastructure, IT Transformation/Infrastructure/Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Enterprise and EA Software, OpenSource solutions, platforms and tools, Software Enterprise Integration Framework, IT Capability Framework, Web-centric Portal Development and Delivery, SAAS strategy and delivery, InfoSEC, ISTFI, IM/BI Data Management.