Executive Profile

• Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Information Management, Analytics, Software Engineering, Program Management, Quality Assurance, Architecture, IT Operations
• Results-driven, enthusiastic Executive with 25 progressive years of Information Technology leadership. Skilled in all aspects of operational strategic structured and unstructured Information Management, analytical solutions and software engineering, from strategy to solution release. Client-facing portfolio of software applications. Proven success in achieving new levels of business capability, delivery, and profit performance through the effective use of enterprise data and software assets. My focus is to leverage the business value of and insight from Information, Software and IT Assets by infusing trusted information and IT capabilities into business processes, via a low cost delivery process and architecture. To enhance analytical processes, fact-based decision making targeted at changing business outcomes, and developing revenue streams from IT assets. Recognized as exceptional, versatile leader skilled in collaborating across enterprise-wide functions and leading challenging initiatives to success. Inspirational mentor and coach skilled in developing staff and motivating high performance teams to meet and exceed corporate objectives. Mantras Accountable, Responsible, Clarity, Focus Execution.

Areas of expertise include:

Key Highlights

• Executive responsible for strategy, engineering, releasing, and supporting Allscripts healthcare provider-based analytics reporting product Big-Data offerings. Responsible for integrating Allscripts application product portfolio and external 3rd party content into an integrated analytics and reporting healthcare client-facing solution set. 32M OPEX budget. Targets meaningful use, healthcare, electronic health records, regulatory, health analytics, base client reporting, financials, ACO and value based care... Turns data into insights client outcomes. Cloud-based solutions.
• Health Plan IT Executive responsible for the HCSC enterprise information software engineering delivery teams. Established a leading information analytics Center of Excellence of 200 employees. 60m OPEX budget. Responsible for executive stakeholder engagement/partnerships, information management processes, producing analytics, and data delivery. Delivered data movement operational integration hub and operational data store for member, financial and claims Medicare, Medicaid, PPO, HMO information. Won the TDWI Industry Operational BI award for best innovative solution. Selected 1 of 30 Fortune 100 solutions.
• Built a highly profitable IT consulting practice delivering proven customer value, and transforming enterprise data into actionable business intelligence strategies, architectures and solutions. Increased revenues from 30 to 78 in two years. 40M P L responsibility. Responsible for service offering definition, visioning, budgeting, solution delivery, and help desk / NOC operations.
• Pivotal executive in building 170 million startup-company. Responsible for IT strategic vision/strategy, s/w development, support, data center infrastructure and Program/Project Management. Corporate office, data, billing, and support centers, two call centers, regional markets/offices, 100 retail stores, and help desk operations. On-time/budget launch.
• Transformed Wireless Company into data centric BI users of information through facilitation delivery of world-class BI environments. Delivered reports/analytics daily, transformed terabytes all source systems nightly, delivered on-line dash boarding, balanced scorecard, query and trending to business decision makers. Influenced every aspect of company positively.
• Information Evangelist: President, The Data Warehouse Institute TDWI Chapter, award winning industry speaker at world conferences for IBM Information on Demand, Teradata Partners, TDWI, Gartner, and TDWI Master Data Mgmt Summit. Board Chairman/Speaker, Blues Information Management Symposium annual event of 250 information professionals.
• Proven ability to establish an IT strategy, deliver quality solutions to business needs, enhancing time to market, reducing solution defect rates and motivating teams to greater levels of productivity.
• Leading the team delivering Allscripts future-state Analytics and Data Warehouse One Platform product offering. Concept to solution release. Provider-based, client-facing product offering. Data acquisition to cloud-based analytic/reporting solution.
• Defined the nation's 4th largest health plan business Enterprise Information Asset Strategy. Lead the enterprise transformation of a 13M member, 4-state health plan to achieve information leadership. Data technology evangelist, SME and change agent.
• Managed the 50TB Enterprise Data Warehouse. Responsible from strategy to production release support. 13k customer users. Delivers daily, weekly, monthly all enterprise data for strategic business intelligence, reporting and analytics.
• Manage 60 .Net, java-based software professionals and 200 information professionals of operational information solutions
• 2012: Drove the completion of 25 Tier-1 healthcare information project initiatives. Managed 35m project budget.

Key Highlights cont'd

• Results-oriented. Adept at driving change, building strong-working business relationships, cost control, managing budgets, and problem solving.
• Established the strategy, and implemented the enterprise master data management solution for a 40m corporate initiative. Provided the first HCSC Member Identifier EMPI and Member 360-degree solutions in production. Recognized industry expert in Master Data Management solutions. TDWI award winning lecturer at industry information management conferences.
• Established multiple analytics center of excellence. Deliver reporting and analytics solutions including predictive/regression models, business insight, efficiency studies, member/provider/product-centric analytics, dashboards and drill down reporting.
• Maintained 2012 expenditures at 97 of operational budget. Focused on cost reduction and operational efficiencies.
• Bottom-line change agent supporting transformation, information management, decision-making, team building, and innovative management. Strong business awareness, communication, analytical, organizational, motivational, and interpersonal skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Vice President Information Management Analytics

• Responsible for strategy, building, delivery and support of leading Healthcare integrated Data Warehouse Analytics products.
• Lead a team of 60 information software engineering professionals. Solutions support 13k active customers. 32m OPEX/Cost of Goods budget. .Net, C , SQL Server, SQL, infrastructure, Teradata, Informatica, MicroStrategy, Hadoop, R, Hive, Pig Full Agile implementation, Quality Assurance. Client-facing. Cloud-based solution portfolio.
• Responsible for maintaining an in-production regulatory meaningful use client-facing data warehouse solution while building a future-state analytics platform supporting providers, hospital systems, clinical, pharma, payers, labs, financial, ACO, value based care, population health across ambulatory/acute settings.
• Responsible for information solutions from concept through technical feasibility to production general release. Software release planning delivery in a client-facing product offering, cloud-based information solution.

Confidential

Divisional Vice President, Enterprise Information Delivery

• Responsible for delivering business value through the effective use/leverage of enterprise information software assets. Goaled to achieve healthcare industry leadership in informatics, analytic portfolio of solutions.
• Responsible for leading the enterprise information, analytics, data, application solution delivery teams, 6 direct reports, 220 employees Infused data into business operational and strategic processes. Award winning IBM Information Champion, 2009-2011.
• Consolidated 19-large scale databases into the enterprise data warehouse. Transformed HCSC into a data-centric company.
• Responsible for Information management/Analytics vision, strategy, information thought leadership, governance stewardship, data architecture, product roadmapping, infrastructure, delivery methodology/processes, reporting solutions, analytics models, develops business cases, manages the EID portfolio of solutions, responsible for ongoing senior business relationship, managing to corporate budgets, career planning, program/project management, production support and Help Desk Operations.
• Winner of the 2010 TDWI Operational Business Intelligence award for our Operational Data Store solution. Selected 1 of 30.

Confidential

Director/Principal Consultant

• Responsible for the overall success of and leading the business intelligence/analytics, software development, and project management competencies. Increased revenues from 30 to 78 in two-years through information-based target services.
• Strategically, responsible for establishing competency vision, planning, pre-sales planning execution, executive relationship development, budgeting, P L, vendor liaison, solution/service level offering definition, hire/fire decisions, technical architecture/project management methodology definition, SLA's, standards and more.
• Tactically, hands-on practice delivery manager for the projects in this space including systems/data architectures, enterprise project/systems/data strategies, enterprise information integration, data warehouse consolidation, pre/post sales, relationship management, full life-cycle software, project management and business intelligence solutions, application portfolio mgmt.

Confidential

Owner/Independent Consultant, Data Management, IT Architecture and Infrastructure Project Sponsor

• Reporting to the COO, responsible for the definition and delivery of the technical IT computing architecture and supporting infrastructure. Accountable for program/project management, methodology, and delivery of all assigned projects. Team Management.
• Defined the enterprise technology Information architecture, SLAs, organization, support infrastructure, data management, BI/data warehouse. Including h/w, s/w, network, database, package evaluation, reporting, help desk operations and more. Defined the PM methodology and architecture. CEO daily interaction.

Confidential

Vice President IT Acting CIO

• Responsible for vision, direction, product development, life-cycle implementation, and level IV support of all IS business activities/systems/information in support of the Sales, Finance, Marketing, Engineering, HR, Network Operations and Legal lines of business. Further accountable for all facets of the wireless billing system, data management, data warehouse, mediation, network, ERP, CRM, NOC, and B2B/B2C product lines/solutions. Strategic customer planning, and full life cycle solutions.
• Drove concept to implementation: Wireless billing system, processing millions of phone calls daily, Data Warehouse large-scale consolidation efforts, and Retail point of sale POS solutions. 50 million project budgets. Implemented ahead of schedule.

Previous Employment:

• Master Chief Petty Officer, Ranking leader of a 25,000 Member Reserve Force
• Cap Gemini America, Director, IT Data Mgmt Professional Services, Management/Technical BI Consultant
• Comdisco, Director, IT Data Asset Management: Built AM consulting practice, lead consultant
• CSC Consulting, Senior Consultant: Program/Project manager, Data Management Consultant.
• Digital Equipment Corp, Systems/Network Architect: Technical consultant, software engineer, architect
• Hyatt Hotels Corp, Manager: International reservation system design, development, support.