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Enterprise Data Modernization
I untangle complex technical debt. Transitioning organizations from fragile legacy systems to robust, cloud-native architectures (Data Mesh / Lakehouses) — the governed foundation for advanced analytics and AI.
An operator-first executive with over 25 years of experience transforming complex data ecosystems into highly profitable, AI-driven capabilities, bridging visionary strategy and hands-on execution so technology investments yield verifiable growth.
A repeatable operating model that compounds value across enterprise technology leadership.
I untangle complex technical debt. Transitioning organizations from fragile legacy systems to robust, cloud-native architectures (Data Mesh / Lakehouses) — the governed foundation for advanced analytics and AI.
I move enterprises beyond 'pilot purgatory.' Founding AgentisIQ to deploy vertical AI agents and advising Fortune 100 clients — embedding Generative AI directly into core workflows.
Innovation requires guardrails. I chair Architecture Review Boards and establish Responsible AI frameworks ensuring compliance (HIPAA, GDPR) while scaling across global, matrixed teams.
Founder & Chief AI Advisor
2024 — Present
Building Agentic Platforms: Architecting vertical AI agents for the P&C insurance sector — targeting $100B in projected industry benefits through intelligent decisioning.
Operational Execution: Pioneered the BeautyOS enterprise intelligence platform for an 800+ location chain, unifying a fragmented landscape into an AI-powered ecosystem.
Strategic Advisory: Executive roadmaps via CDAIO bridging C-suite strategy and technical LLM deployment, with frameworks for Responsible AI.
Expert AI Strategist
2023 — 2024
Velocity Acceleration: Engineered automated enterprise data architecture approaches that cut implementation from months to 14 days — a repeatable model for rapid time-to-value.
Governance Design: Established Ethical & Responsible AI frameworks for Fortune 500 clients, enabling production-ready GenAI environments under global regulatory standards.
Pilot-to-Scale: Formalized feedback loops between pilots and scaled deployments, advising leaders on practical adoption — not theoretical slide decks.
AVP — Enterprise Data & Analytics
2015 — 2023
Massive ROI Generation: Delivered $600M in measurable value (6× multiplier) by modernizing cloud platforms (Azure, Databricks) and embedding analytics into 70% of core processes.
Culture Transformation: Led data literacy initiative producing 400% increase in analytics adoption (4,000+ users) via self-service and talent upskilling.
Board-Level Governance: Chaired the Data Governance Council and Architecture Review Board, reporting outcomes directly to the Board of Directors.
Chief Data Officer
2013 — 2015
Global Reach: Spearheaded enterprise data governance and analytics strategy across a decentralized 23-country network.
Financial Oversight: Governed a $40M+ IT budget, deploying cloud-native analytics platforms integrating multi-domain operational data for executive decision-making.
Agentic Workflows · LLM Orchestration (LangChain, LangGraph) · RAG Architectures · Predictive Modeling
OpenAI · Anthropic Claude · Google Gemini · Microsoft Copilot · xAI Grok · Perplexity · Cursor · Replit · Lovable
Microsoft Fabric · Azure (Synapse, Databricks) · AWS · Snowflake
Agile / Scrum · DataOps · MLOps · CI/CD · SOC2 / GDPR · DAMA-DMBOK
Advisory engagements, board roles, and executive partnerships for organizations ready to operationalize AI.