Experience

LIMRA
• United States
• Financial Services
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Senior Project Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present


CT Water

• Retail Art Supplies

• Senior Project Manager

  • Aug 2019 - Apr 2023

  Project Lead – CT Water Business PMO • PM for all CT Water and San Jose Water Company merger activities for the Engineering and Customer Operations business areas. • PM for the transition from the on premise Customer Service platform to the Cloud version of the this Operation Filed Service personnel booking and appointment management platform. PM for the version upgrade of the ADP Employee Portal platform. Project Lead – CT Water Business PMO • PM for all CT Water and San Jose Water Company merger activities for the Engineering and Customer Operations business areas. • PM for the transition from the on premise Customer Service platform to the Cloud version of the this Operation Filed Service personnel booking and appointment management platform. PM for the version upgrade of the ADP Employee Portal platform.



Atlantic Partners Corporation

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • Apr 2018 - Apr 2023

  Available for new assignment May 2019 Atlantic Partners, Shelton, CT (Consultant) 4/2018 – Present Project Lead – Prudential Annuity Business PMO • Responsible for business PMO project management of the Suitability, Commissions and Year End and Anniversary Processing work streams. • Established project charters and project plans, conducted weekly status meetings, maintained weekly dashboard reporting, monitored project budgets in accordance with established PMO processes and procedures • Established and maintained effective relationships with business and technology partners. Show less



MassMutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• EBIX, Hartford, CT (Consultant) - Program Lead – Mass Mutual Retirement Systems

  • Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Responsible for comprehensive review of the Tech Strategy Program to determine the projected timelines and costs for the long delayed Phase 2 of the Program o Direct report to the SVP of the Mass Mutual Retirement organization o Conducted a onsite Sapiens development facility assessment in Cardiff Wales UK Orchestrated the assessment of costs, timelines and feasibility of concurrent development and implementation activities with Phase 1 of the program • Provided key assessments criteria to the Senior Management team resulting in the decision to stop ongoing Phase 2 activities effective December 2016 Show less


The Life and Annuity Group - TLAG
• Senior Program Manager Strategic Accounts

  • Feb 2015 - Sep 2016


XL Group

• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Sep 2011 - Apr 2014

  DIRECTOR – XL Project Management 1/2013 – 4/2014 Executed the planning, budget and oversight of the XL internal and vendor technology teams charged with the procurement, development and implementation of application data masking to enable XL to meet data security requirements for all applications within the Global Insurance segment. Coordinated all aspects of the Global Insurance segment PC desktop Windows XP to Windows 7 and MS Office Suite version upgrade for ~3,500 world wide desktops. Responsibilities included planning, budget, inter organization communication, requisite application modifications and issue tracking and resolution. DIRECTOR – XL Global Claims Application Support 9/2011 - 1/2013 At the conclusion of the project that successfully completed a three year implementation of the Accenture Global Claim platform established the production support teams required to maintain and enhance this new strategic platform. Partnered with legal and Accenture team members to define and implement the first full application support Managed Services Agreement within XL. Orchestrated and implemented all required process, procedures and metrics to enable the effective prioritization of ongoing support and enhancement objectives and the oversight of onshore and offshore team members. Show less



CIGNA Investment Management / Financial Services

• Director

  • Jun 1999 - Sep 2011

  CIGNA, Bloomfield / Hartford, CT DIRECTOR – CIGNA Investment and Financial Services I/T 6/99 – 9/2011 Headed the technology organization of 45 responsible for supporting five business areas within CIGNA; 1) Investment Management, 2) Corporate Owned Life insurance, 3) Reinsurance, 4) Settlement Annuity, 5) I/T Finance Significant contributor to the strategic roadmap for the Investment business area, partnered with senior business leaders, oversaw key aspects of the multi year implementation activities inclusive of the replacement of all key investment management and accounting applications. Defined the technology roadmaps for the Settlement Annuity, Corporate Owned Life Insurance and Reinsurance business areas. Led teams in each area to successfully attain their respective roadmap objectives. Each area was subsequently added to my organizations area of responsibility Deliverables included addressing business risk by replacing proprietary and obsolete internally supported applications with segment leading and externally supported third party applications. Critical success factors included tight alignment and partnership with the involved stake holders, collaborative team work, effective vendor management, budget, and project governance. Span of Career Experience Highlights: Delivered on divesture activities: CIGNA Reinsurance Workers Comp sale to Enstar in 2011, CIGNA Retirement Division sale to Prudential in 2004, Aetna Life Division sale to Lincoln in 1996. Experienced in the off shore model for both baseline and project activities. CIGNA division representative responsible for the CIGNA University Hire Program. Span of career roles have included special project assignments including foreign travel as a member of a team charged with operational efficiency analysis of foreign investment offices. Show less



AETNA

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Leader / Project Leader

  • Jan 1986 - Jun 1999

  AETNA INC., Hartford / Windsor, CT AETNA Retirement Services: Manager Treasurer Operations Applications 7/98 – 6/99 Project Leader Custom Development of a Disbursement Management System 3/97 - 6/98 Project Leader Custom Development of a OLAP financial reporting application 1/96 - 2/97 Investment Trading Room, Mutual Fund, and Accounting I/T Support 8/91 - 12/95 AETNA Corporate Technology Services Enterprise I/T Architecture Team 3/89 - 7/91 Responsibility with team members to develop, an I/T Architecture Framework that enabled the successful transition from an interconnected divisional technology infrastructure to a division specific technology infrastructure. This work enabled the subsequent divesture of the P&C and Life businesses. AETNA Commercial Insurance Division, Hartford and Windsor CT 1/86 - 2/89 Show less



VANTAGE COMPUTER SYSTEMS

• United States
• Software Development

• Application Developer

  • Oct 1984 - Dec 1985

  Developer on VANTAGE-ONE commercial life insurance software Developer on VANTAGE-ONE commercial life insurance software


HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP
• Accounting
• Application Developer

  • 1980 - Oct 1984