Functional Skills
Procurement
Strategic Sourcing
Vendor Management
Contract Pricing / Negotiation
Post-Merger Integration
Operational Due Diligence
Process Improvements
Integration Management (IMO)
Supply Chain Optimization
Sector Experience
Aerospace & Defense
Healthcare
Social & Public Sector
Technology
Travel & Hospitality
Case Study
Case Studies


Contract Investment Review
Social & Public Sector
Procurement
Contract Pricing / Negotiation
Process Improvements

Notable Clients
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Cerberus Capital Management
Defense Logistics Agency
Disney
United States Postal Service
Experience
Sierra Associates, L.L.C.
Management Consulting
Principal
10/2015 - Present
(Sierra Associates delivers Strategic, Sourcing, Procurement, and Project Management services)
- The largest US NfP Healthcare system – Procured IT services and advised in Group Purchasing Organization formation and Contract Lifecycle Management system selection.
- An F100 Pharmaceutical company - Evaluated existing IT outsourcing and managed service contracts and submitted recommendations.
- A major publically owned US Healthcare system taken private by two tier-one PE firms and a Top 5 Healthcare insurer - Negotiated IT Outsourcing contracts and supported the reorganization of IT functions following the spin-off of a new service organization.
- The largest US NfP Healthcare system – Procured IT services and advised in Group Purchasing Organization formation and Contract Lifecycle Management system selection.
- An F100 Pharmaceutical company - Evaluated existing IT outsourcing and managed service contracts and submitted recommendations.
- A major publically owned US Healthcare system taken private by two tier-one PE firms and a Top 5 Healthcare insurer - Negotiated IT Outsourcing contracts and supported the reorganization of IT functions following the spin-off of a new service organization.
Marriott Int'l, Inc.
Corporate Strategy & Development
Senior Director, Technology Business Management
6/2013 - 9/2015
Joining the firm during a complete IT Outsourcing transaction, transitioned and managed the 24 FTE technical product and services contracting groups. Developed new organizational, process and contracting frameworks. Engaged in introducing, configuring and implementing a Contract Lifecycle Management system. Supplier operational management and negotiation activities in the US and India.
- Established new contractual vehicles for use in the emergent DevOps and DOF activities.
- Worked in the implementation of the first enterprise-level Contract Lifecycle Management system and the redesign and optimization of processes and workflows.
- Led 24 FTE Technology Procurement Group
- Established new contractual vehicles for use in the emergent DevOps and DOF activities.
- Worked in the implementation of the first enterprise-level Contract Lifecycle Management system and the redesign and optimization of processes and workflows.
- Led 24 FTE Technology Procurement Group
Sierra Associates, L.L.C.
Management Consulting
Principle
5/2011 - 6/2013
Created a Limited Liability Corporation and executed subcontracting arrangements with six different consulting firms. Developed and presented Proposals for various teams and clients. Provided specialized expertise to supplement evolving projects.
- Advised on a global ERP implementation for a UK based public food processing firm.
- Guided the creation of a Sourcing Management function in a large privately owned automotive firm.
- Conducted exploratory discussions around new initiatives
- Advised on a global ERP implementation for a UK based public food processing firm.
- Guided the creation of a Sourcing Management function in a large privately owned automotive firm.
- Conducted exploratory discussions around new initiatives
Gartner, Inc.
Management Consulting
Senior Director, Federal Consulting Group
1/2009 - 5/2011
Expanded the group’s offerings through adapting solutions and methodologies developed in the commercial sector to the Federal and DoD environments. Assisted agencies in meeting changing directives, fluid constituencies, and often rigid constraints to accomplish their missions.
- Developed Best Practices and next steps for a nascent $150M/yr. technical sourcing program.
- Led a new acquisition contract initiative in a $685M/yr. DoD unit acquisition program.
- Contributed to an EHR analysis
- Developed Best Practices and next steps for a nascent $150M/yr. technical sourcing program.
- Led a new acquisition contract initiative in a $685M/yr. DoD unit acquisition program.
- Contributed to an EHR analysis
TPI, Inc. (ISG)
Management Consulting
Principal Consultant
10/2004 - 12/2008
Expanded TPI’s presence and proprietary methodology as the Healthcare industry segment lead. Engaged in sales, targeted publications, industry association and client presentations. Multiple engagements across various industries and post – transactional governance advisory services.
- Negotiated the HR components in a $1B Healthcare insurer merger and ITO transaction.
- Established a VMO for a post ITO transactional European based international financial services firm.
- Negotiated and executed Outsourcing of online services for 12 agencies in a state government -
- Negotiated the HR components in a $1B Healthcare insurer merger and ITO transaction.
- Established a VMO for a post ITO transactional European based international financial services firm.
- Negotiated and executed Outsourcing of online services for 12 agencies in a state government -