Visionary Leadership
Innovating at the Intersection of People, Process, and Technology
From my early days in the U.S. Army to leading transformative initiatives for global organizations, my career has been defined by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and empowerment. I have successfully integrated cutting-edge technology with strategic processes, enabling teams to thrive and organizations to excel. My leadership philosophy is rooted in fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable results.
With over 25 years of leadership experience at the intersection of people, process, and technology, I specialize in driving transformation, innovation, and operational excellence. My career spans Fortune 500 companies, consultative leadership roles, and entrepreneurial ventures, where I’ve consistently delivered measurable results and built high-performing teams.
I’ve led large-scale organizations, including managing teams of over 15,000 professionals and overseeing budgets exceeding $500 million. My expertise includes customer experience transformation, IT strategy, SaaS solutions, AI tool implementation, and mergers and acquisitions. Notable achievements include reducing operating costs by 25%, increasing Net Promoter Scores by 200%, and earning multiple J.D. Power awards for customer service excellence.
At the core of my leadership philosophy is a commitment to empowering people. Whether navigating complex integrations, advancing operational maturity, or fostering cultural alignment, I prioritize collaboration, innovation, and data-driven decision-making to help organizations thrive. My passion lies in leveraging technology to enhance business agility while building cultures of trust, transparency, and empowerment.
I am dedicated to creating meaningful impact by solving complex challenges, aligning strategic goals with actionable plans, and enabling organizations to deliver exceptional results in a rapidly evolving world.
See more details on my experience driving organizational results below. Read my blog posts to find out how development and empowerment underpin my approach to leadership. You can see some of the highlights of what people say about me below.
Technology
Technology in Action
A leading telecommunications company’s video customer care operations faced inefficiencies, fragmented technology, and declining customer satisfaction while serving over 20 million customers. Ineffective processes, limited automation, and outdated tools hindered scalability and responsiveness, resulting in longer resolution times and higher operational costs.
AI
AI Tool Implementation
A large telecommunications company faced increasing customer demands for real-time, personalized service while grappling with high call volumes, rising costs, and inefficiencies. To meet these challenges, the organization needed a scalable, AI-driven solution to modernize customer support and improve operational efficiency.
Efficiency
Strategic Adoption of Emerging Technologies in Manufacturing
A global food distributor faced limited visibility into manufacturing operations, leading to excessive downtime, significant costs, and lost production capacity. Outdated processes and instrumentation hindered decision-making, resource allocation, and market competitiveness.
Transformation
Customer Service Transformation
Following the acquisition of a national pay television company by a telecommunications giant, integrating over 80 global contact center locations into a unified customer service organization was critical. Fragmented systems, inconsistent processes, and low employee engagement posed significant challenges to delivering seamless, high-quality service.
Transformation
Redesigning Customer Service to Enhance Satisfaction and Loyalty
A large satellite television provider faced declining customer satisfaction and loyalty due to inconsistent service quality, high call volumes, and outdated systems. Meeting customer expectations for responsive, personalized service required rethinking processes, enhancing training, and integrating self-service technology.
Innovation
Establishing Contact Center Innovation Office
A large telecommunications company faced challenges in scaling its contact center operations to meet increasing demands for efficiency, personalization, and cost reduction. Manual workflows and limited automation tools hindered responsiveness, scalability, and customer satisfaction.
People
M&A Integration
A leading telecommunications company faced significant challenges in integrating customer care operations, IT systems, and corporate cultures following a multi-billion-dollar acquisition of a national pay television provider. The merger brought together 85,000 agents, distinct processes, and two contrasting corporate identities, necessitating a strategic and thoughtful approach to ensure operational continuity and employee engagement.
Transformation
IT Transformation for Field Services Operations
Following six strategic acquisitions, a large satellite television provider faced fragmented IT systems and processes in its Field Services organization. Disparate infrastructures, redundant applications, and security vulnerabilities drove up operational costs and hindered service consistency across the expanded organization.
What People Say
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