Description
Professional Summary High-energy, dynamic executive combining strategic vision and deep market knowledge with hands-on management and problem-solving skills. Thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment with limited resources. Builds strong relationships with customers that promote trust and collaboration. Provides strong business and technology leadership honed by a decade of experience directing successful engineering teams. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Earned eight promotions in 17 years at Pace Americas (now part of ARRIS), rising quickly from Software Engineer to VP SW Engineering to Senior VP Engineering. Successfully transitioned Engineering teams and products to ARRIS after acquisition. ARRIS (formerly PACE Americas) Boca Raton, FL 2000 - 2017 SVP - Engineering: Managed 300 engineers 2016 - 2017 * Managed Program/Project management teams for the ARRIS Cable Business Unit * Implemented BU wide schedule tracking system. * Improved Schedule success by 70%, utilizing schedule feedback as tool to drive success. * Managed Software Quality assurance team of 300 * Teams in Horsham, PA / Suwanee, GA / Lowell, MA / India / China * Matrixed Cable CPE and DOCSIS teams to actualize synergies due to converging technologies. PACE Americas Boca Raton, FL 2015 - 2016 SVP - Engineering: Managed 300 engineers, $35 MM budget * Successfully managed the Software Hardware Teams and QA teams for the Cable Telco and Satellite Customer account teams. * Grew Pace's Comcast business 18% in FY2015 through in-person relationships with Comcast executives and working teams
Education
SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
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University of Florida | Electrical Engineering | 1999 | Bachelor Degree |