Visionary and passionate entrepreneur with Fortune 500 enterprise sales and start-up experience in technology and the Internet. The last 7 years has focused on AI and DevSecOps as part of business enterprise solutions especially around the Software Development Life Cycle - SDLC. Instrumental in driving two Internet companies to successful exits as well as a network storage company. Was part of the early team that drove revenue at GitLab and help take it to a successful IPO in 2021. GitLab is known for it's all-remote culture and comprehensive SDLC platform.
Prior to GitLab and BrowserStack, was a founding member of a start-up Internet team at Intel, that drove business development and marketing with consumers and businesses for 10 years highlighted by the $300 million Centrino mobile platform launch in the mid-2000's. Trusted Data Center Advisor at boutique consulting firm RampRate and sold Internet telecom services at Level 3, now part of Lumen Technologies. Led Marketing and Business Development at ISP DreamHost, driving new standards and products in cloud computing and storage through it's core business and InkTank Division, Ceph Storage, which sold to Red Hat Linux in Spring 2014 for $175 million. Ran US sales, marketing, and operations for an AI software development company based out of Europe. Well-versed in strategy, software, hardware, telecom, AI and it's various components, and business consulting across most market segments.
Known for driving successful start-ups, building and implementing consumer/business sales and marketing programs. Loves the entrepreneurial spirit of business whether that is in a start-up, mid-sized explosive company or new teams within large organizations.
