Industry Strategist | Global Digital Transformation Leader | Emerging Technologies & Innovation |
RethinkRetail "Top Retail Expert" 2024 & 2025
Results-driven, digital transformation solutions architect and BDM. Known for building trusted-advisor relationships with executives in business, IT, and cybersecurity teams. Recognized as a pragmatic problem solver who excels at simplifying complex concepts and technical information. Speaker, writer, and presenter who tells stories with data emphasizing business relevance and impact. Experience building and executing industry strategies and initiatives for leading technology companies, integrating innovation and emerging technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet-of-Things (IoT), Cloud Platforms, and how to secure them effectively.
Balancing academia and industry, I also serve as an Adjunct Professor at Champlain College, where I contribute to the field of Cybersecurity education. My approach intertwines practical industry applications with theoretical insights, ensuring that future professionals are well-versed in Cybersecurity and in particular Risk and Vulnerability Management.
I have extensive experience in Retail & Hospitality Industries, but also with experience in Transportation & Logistics, Oil & Gas, Healthcare, Pharma, High-Tech Manufacturing, and Law Enforcement/Public Safety.