Functional Skills

DevOps
Project Management
Machine Learning
Product Design
Communications
Warehouse Management
Quality Management
Performance Management
Purchasing
Customer Service
Risk Management
Business Development
Market Research
Data Management
Robotic Process Automation

Software Skills

GitHub
AWS
Kubernetes
SAP CRM
Machine Learning
SAS
Python
AWS S3
SQL
Jupyter
Jira
AWS Lambda
R
Virtual Machines

Certifications

CLSSBBCertified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Sector Experience

Business Services
Financial Services
Life Sciences & Pharma
Manufacturing
Technology

Notable Clients

Abbott Laboratories
McKesson
Novo Nordisk
Roche Holding
Zimmer Biomet

Fortune 500

Experience

Acumen Analytics, Inc Data Science / Analytics
Chief Digital Officer
6/2010 - Present
Senior executive in charge of business development and practice management for Digital Transformation and Advanced Analytics in Life Sciences, which provides services and solutions for Pharmaceutical, Biotech (Large molecule and Cell and Gene) and MedTech \ Medical Device industries. Using data, technology, advanced analytics, innovation, and expertise to drive digital transformation in Life Sciences. Combining innovation with technology not just to improve but to accelerate outcomes and make the impossible possible. Leading a team of problem solvers with members that combine decades of Life Science experience with intelligent, resilient, future forward technology solutions, data, and a passion for possibilities.  
• Coordinated the design and implementation of new Analytics\Business Intelligence capabilities for multiple clients. Responsible for all deliverables from business needs documentation and ROI planning to technical requirements, RFP and Vendor Assessment.

Pennsylvania Convention Center Information Technology
Chief Information Officer
1/2008 - 1/2010
Senior executive in charge of Responsible for establishing and executing the organization’s Technology Strategy. Design and management of a world class IT infrastructure and services. Leading the product design, launch and delivery of Event Technology Services such as telecom\
● • Visionary and technical architect for $780 million building expansion with $20 million technology budget for the fiber and wireless network and applications which was the foundation of the building automation, telecom, back office functions, as well as attendees and event management services based on a fully integrated and fully redundant Cisco Systems, CobraNet, Siemens, and Microsoft solution.
• Designed and deployed replacement of Enterasys-based network and NEC PBX with a Cisco network and phone system enabling VOIP, streaming video, IP security, and IP building automation without any interruption to business activities and preparing for seamless integration and superior fault tolerance for the future.

Johnson & Johnson Information Technology
Head of Digital Marketing OTC Drugs
1/2005 - 1/2008
Senior Manager of IT business relations for Marketing, Communications, Analytics and Forecasting Systems. Strategic planning, technology and project portfolio management, business requirements definition, process optimization and alignment of business capabilities with company goals and objectives for Marketing and Communications for the OTC Business Unit. Management of system delivery and support of all systems enabling the Marketing, Call Center, and Market Research and Communication capabilities. The major categories of applications for which my teams were responsible are marketing modeling and forecasting, digital media (over one hundred websites including Tylenol.com, Motrin.com, and Imodium.com), call center, public relations, and others.

Johnson & Johnson Information Technology
BRM Lab Computing
1/2003 - 1/2005
Managed IT business relations for R&D, QC Laboratories, and Support for Marketed Products at Fort Washington, PA and Las Piedras, PR sites. Strategic planning, technology and project portfolio management, business requirements definition, process optimization and alignment of business capabilities with company goals and objectives for the OTC Business Unit. Manage22ment of system delivery and support of all systems enabling economies of scale and improved service levels.

Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Information Technology
Chief Information Officer Drug Delivery Division
1/1997 - 1/2003
Responsible for Global IT Strategy for the Drug Delivery Division of Elan Pharmaceuticals which covered nine sites world-wide including three sites in Ireland\UK, one in Israel, and five US sites; Business Relationship Management, Technical Integration of acquired companies world-wide; Application and Project Portfolio Management covering all aspects of Application Delivery including Development, Validation, Implementation, and Support; Direct delivery of IT Infrastructure Operations and Desktop Support at three sites and negotiated shared infrastructure and services at the remaining sites. The Drug Delivery Division products include patented drug formulation technology, drug delivery devices and combination products.