Work Experience
- Senior Director, Data Engineering/Architecture, LTIMindtree (Aug 2024 – Present): Leading data-driven solutions, scaling operations, and fostering innovation in enterprise data architecture.
- Senior Director, Head of Data Engineering and Governance, Bank of the West (May 2019 – Jan 2024): Established modern big data platforms, AI/ML models, and customer success KPIs, driving $20M in additional quarterly deposits.
- Director, Data Architecture Solutions, Pavilion (Apr 2018 – May 2019): Innovated data solutions for high-performance analytics and AI applications in supercomputing.
- Director, Data Solutions & Product Architecture, DataStax (Nov 2016 – Apr 2018): Drove enterprise-scale adoption of Datastax solutions across global cloud and hybrid models.
- Sr. Technology Lead/Director, Data Engineering, Verizon (May 2015 – Nov 2016): Spearheaded AI/ML initiatives and built a robust Hadoop-based data platform managing 15+ PB of data.
- Director, Data Architecture and Analytics, Arrayent (Apr 2013 – May 2015): Delivered end-to-end IoT analytics platforms and data services for global Fortune 500 clients.
Education
- Chief Data and Analytics Officer Program, Carnegie Mellon University (Aug 2024 – Feb 2025).
- Designing AI Products and Services, MIT xPRO (Jan 2024 – Apr 2024).
What drives them
Empowering organizations to unlock data’s full potential through innovative strategies, fostering collaboration, and delivering measurable business value
Skills
Data strategy, governance, AI/ML infrastructure, platform architecture, cloud computing, regulatory compliance, team building, Apache Spark, engineering management.