Head of Product

• Mar 2022 - Present

Advisor, Blockchain Product Management

• Nov 2020 - Mar 2022

Advised team through development of POC, which seeks to create Ethereum-based tokens that will power a digital asset securitization and liquidity platform to address the $15 trillion shortfall in infrastructure debt finance by enabling broader investor participation in these private assets.

Sr. Manager, Product Management; Webex Acquisition Integration

• Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

Led acquisition activities for Socio, an event management platform, now rebranded as Webex Events. Drove integration with Webex and sale on Cisco paper in less than a year after closing the acquisition. Worked within the Cisco Collaboration Mergers & Acquisition team to identify acquisition candidates, evaluate possible acquisition targets, define integration strategies, and make acquisition decisions. Led acquisition activities for Socio, an event management platform, now rebranded as Webex Events. Drove integration with Webex and sale on Cisco paper in less than a year after closing the acquisition. Worked within the Cisco Collaboration Mergers & Acquisition team to identify acquisition candidates, evaluate possible acquisition targets, define integration strategies, and make acquisition decisions.

Manager, Product Management; Communications API Platform & Developer Experience

• Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

Led rebranding of two companies, Nexmo and TokBox, that were acquired by Vonage to the Vonage Communications APIs, which was a multi-quarter effort to completely overhaul their nomenclature and visual identity across all customer touchpoints (marketing, dashboards, documentation, tools, support, financial invoices, transactional emails, GitHub orgs and repos, blogs, social channels, etc.). Defined and received approval from Vonage C-levels to begin execution of the multi-year domain strategy, which will standardize customer interactions and APIs across all BUs and allow Vonage to present itself as an API-first company moving forward. Joined as the product manager responsible for developer experience of the Vonage Video API (formerly TokBox), a WebRTC-based video platform, which includes the account dashboard, developer tools (like pre-call test, session inspector, and a sandbox), and open source repositories to expedite customer integration efforts. Launched the open source Vonage Free Conferencing, based on the Vonage Video API, at the start of the COVID-19 crisis in March 2020 to help connect friends, family, and teammates for free. Won the Vonage Key Contributor Award, awarded to the top 10% of staff, in my first year. Show less

Senior Technical Product Manager, Blockchain Platform Services

• Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

Product manager responsible for BitGo’s core blockchain platform services, the foundation for all BitGo service offerings including BitGo Business Wallet and BitGo Custody provided by BitGo Trust, the world’s first purpose-built qualified custodian of cryptocurrencies and digital assets. Developed roadmap and strategy for expanding BitGo’s support of coins and tokens, monitored and responded to protocol development of existing coins and tokens, and prioritized incoming coin and token support requests from customers. Released multi-signature wallets for Zcash, Dash, Stellar, and over 100 Ethereum-based tokens. Expedited product delivery and enabled predictable execution of the roadmap by establishing Scrum process and release checklists with Engineering teams, which doubled in size from 25 engineers to over 50 engineers in less than a year. Seamlessly delivered dozens of new features to market by establishing and refining release readiness processes as the company grew from 45 to 110 total employees. Streamlined the creation of digital wallets, sending and receiving cryptocurrencies, and setting policies across multiple types of assets in the BitGo web application. Show less

Network and Communications Specialist

• Jun 2004 - Jan 2006

Led a team of other co-operative education students that provided helpdesk/IT support for 300 internal Windows, Linux, and Mac users. Led a team of other co-operative education students that provided helpdesk/IT support for 300 internal Windows, Linux, and Mac users.