Experience

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  Sidara

  • Global

  • Global Director, Digital Advisory Services

    • Mar 2022 - Present
    • Global

    Orchestrating and leading a global team of expert brands to create a Better Built Environment with Digital. Driving advancements in sustainability, mobility, aviation, healthcare, and other sectors using emerging technologies including AI/ML, digital twins, immersive technology, mobility as a service, and additional technology advancements.

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  Introba USA (Ross & Baruzzini)

  • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

  • Corporate Strategy and Innovation

    • Mar 2020 - Present
    • Washington DC-Baltimore Area

    Ross & Baruzzini is a comprehensive innovative technology, consulting and engineering firm with clients around the world. We specialize in advanced approaches to integrated engineering and design solutions to meet our clients’ needs in healthcare, higher education, government, transportation, public safety and utilities infrastructure.

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  CGH Technologies, Inc.

  • Washington D.C. Metro Area

  • Senior Director, Strategic Development

    • May 2019 - Mar 2020
    • Washington D.C. Metro Area

    CGH Technologies is an aviation innovation firm providing management consulting and solutions to public and private customers. Our expertise in aviation management (air traffic control, GIS) and strong technical team are the foundation for a growing business that spans areas of emerging technology including UAS, Commercial Space, and passenger innovation.

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  AAAE

  • Alexandria, VA

  • Director, Airport Innovation Accelerator

    • May 2015 - Apr 2019
    • Alexandria, VA

    The Airport Innovation Accelerator, as part of the largest association for airport professionals (AAAE), was built to help the airport community (airports, airlines, DHS, FAA, start-ups, corporates) harness the benefits of emerging technologies.

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  AlertEnterprise

  • Fremont, California, United States

  • Vice President, Transportation and Government Solutions

    • Oct 2011 - May 2015
    • Fremont, California, United States

    AlertEnterprise is a venture-backed software provider for Identity and Access Management (IAM), situational awareness and activity analytics (for insider threat detection). As an individual contributor running all Transportation and Government work, my role covered sales, marketing, product management, and business development.

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  Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

  • United States
  • Government Administration
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Industry Coordination Lead, TSA Pre-Check

    • Jan 2011 - Oct 2011

    Selected by TSA leadership to support deployment of Risk-based Security concept to revolutionize checkpoint screening. Responsible for coordinating directly with airport and airline executives to deploy the first airport installations for Pre-Check. Also responsible for brand development, marketing, and technical integration.

  • Branch Chief, TSNM Airport Operations

    • Jun 2010 - Dec 2010

    Responsible for aviation industry outreach to define effective policy around credentialing, vetting, biometrics, and advanced security practices.

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  Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

  • United States
  • Government Administration
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Deputy Director, Aviation Credentialing

    • Oct 2008 - Apr 2010

    Managed portfolio of aviation security programs responsible for a budget of ~$35M annually. Led the aviation biometric credentialing program (ACIS), launched the Aviation Worker STA program, and managed vetting for Registered Traveler and other aviation security programs.

  • Program Manager, Screening Gateway

    • Nov 2006 - Oct 2008

    Certified DHS Program Manager Level II and Certified DHS COTR for Transportation Threat Assessment and Credentialing enterprise vetting system. Managed team of federal employees and contractors that stabilized and expanded a system vetting over 10M identities annually.

  • Acting Deputy Associate Director, Personnel Security

    • Jun 2005 - Oct 2006

    Managed enterprise adjudication system, multiple support contracts valued over $3M/yr, and support office management activities.

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  Accenture

  • Consultant

    • Oct 2001 - Jun 2005

    Delivered IT systems for local and federal customers. Landed on the TSA project in 2002 to organize the vetting of the new 50K employees.

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  America Online

  • Dulles, VA

  • Technology Intern

    • May 2000 - Aug 2000
    • Dulles, VA

    Launched online training tool for Interactive Marketing group and maintained website used by over 300 users.