July 2020 — Present · Norcross, GA
Chief Technology Officer & Co-ownerEnolytics
Own the technical strategy, architecture, and hands-on build of a cloud-native SaaS data and analytics platform for the wine industry as CTO and co-owner. Designed the full data lifecycle — acquisition, pipelines, transformation, quality, and governance — turning disparate source data into trusted, AI-ready foundations and customer-facing insight, with AI and machine learning layered on top.
- Architected a cloud-native data platform on Google Cloud (BigQuery, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, Cloud Composer/Airflow, Terraform) from the ground up.
- Built end-to-end data pipelines in Airflow and dbt to acquire, transform, and govern disparate source data into trusted, AI-ready foundations.
- Surfaced data as customer-facing visualization and insight using Qlik and Astrato.
- Deployed production AI and ML — segmentation, forecasting, model fine-tuning, and agentic-AI workflows — using Vertex AI and BigQuery ML.
- Scaled the platform to 200+ wineries and thousands of active users.
- Established CI/CD, data-quality observability, and security practices, and owned the product and technology roadmap as CTO and co-owner.
October 2018 — July 2020 · Norcross, GA
Director, InnovationDI Squared
Launched a new product business line inside a services-only consulting firm, acting as a hands-on technical leader for product vision, construction, and go-to-market across a portfolio of analytics products in Pharmaceutical, Logistics, and Retail.
- Introduced a product business to a historically services-only company, establishing a new business model and revenue stream.
- Shipped 10+ revenue-generating analytics products for new and existing customers, built in Python, React, TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Owned product vision and technical strategy across the full lifecycle from concept to delivery.
- Drove go-to-market and roll-out in close partnership with sales and delivery teams.
March 2015 — October 2018 · Norcross, GA
Director, Enterprise ApplicationsAveanna Healthcare
Led enterprise application and BI strategy for a fast-growing, multi-location home-healthcare organization, owning all application development and integration. Implemented enterprise-wide initiatives including ERP, an analytics platform, and a new claims clearinghouse, and deployed a secure mobile platform putting a clinical data-capture device in every patient's home.
- Deployed a secure enterprise mobile platform for clinical data capture across 8,000+ patient homes.
- Rolled out Workday ERP (Recruiting, Onboarding, Payroll, HCM, Financials) with integration to existing systems.
- Set the strategic roadmap for Clinical, Revenue Cycle, and Scheduling applications.
- Migrated mobile, BI, and integration infrastructure to AWS as part of the merger end-state architecture.
- Standardized enterprise BI on Qlik Sense as the company standard.
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- Integrated systems of acquired companies during acquisition-driven growth.
- Owned Enterprise Applications IT budgeting and the acquisition transitional budget.
- Delivered a successful ICD-10 clinical compliance release in 2015.
- Implemented enterprise secure file delivery and transport for third-party integration.
- Hardened secure, scalable SDLC processes and application-monitoring discipline.
- Established JavaScript practices (Node.js, jQuery, Angular) and a secure web services layer (.NET WebAPI, Node.js).
- Mentored, coached, and led individual and team growth through training and goal setting.
February 2013 — March 2015 · Alpharetta, GA
Director, Product ManagementHealthPort Technologies LLC
Owned product strategy, roadmap, and execution for a portfolio of 20+ HIPAA-compliant SaaS products as part of the CTO's leadership team, directing 80+ onshore and offshore developers in a SCRUM environment and leading Product Managers, Owners, Business Analysts, and UX/UI Designers.
- Built a Product Management organization focused on delivering business and customer value first.
- Transformed delivery from stage-gate to Agile SCRUM, scaling 3 to 7 teams in eight months.
- Instituted a Portfolio Management framework tying development cost to expected return.
- Hardened secure development for a fully SAE-16 SOC 1 and HIPAA-compliant platform.
- Launched a new Release of Information product line and platform.
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- Improved customer retention for an Audit Management product by paying off expensive technical debt.
- Launched new BI/analytics and reporting features for AudaPro on a new reporting platform.
- Partnered with Marketing and Sales on Meaningful Use 2 offerings via Release of Information portal access.
- Established a model for selling customized interfaces that turned prior losses into positive returns.
- Mentored, coached, and led individual and team growth.
June 2009 — February 2013 · Alpharetta, GA
Manager — Managed Services Staging / Product Management / IT Systems ArchitectMcKesson Provider Technologies
Ran the full P&L of a multimillion-dollar hardware-staging business line within McKesson Managed Services, growing earnings and operational efficiency. Automated an end-to-end hardware-delivery workflow for KPI visibility and introduced new offerings to grow revenue.
- Ran the full P&L lifecycle for the staging line from sales to delivery.
- Set the strategic vision and future operations of the business line.
- Managed Staging Development and Staging Operations teams plus a third-party hardware partner.
- Automated processes to drive operational efficiency.
- Earned Tech Star Awards (2010, 2011) for an internal cloud-virtualization platform, presenting enterprise-technology improvements to the CEO and CTO.
June 2004 — June 2009 · Johns Creek, GA
Strategic Technology Specialist — Infrastructure & OperationsMacy's Systems and Technology
Set the technical strategic direction of the Merchandising Family of Business at the enterprise level, leading teams integrating new technologies and systems into Macy's enterprise architecture.
- Ran all aspects of Macys.com and Bloomingdales.com operations and support: incident management, triage, and executive health reporting.
- Slashed enterprise deployment effort for Merchandising environments by roughly 80% through automation and process improvement.
- Led cross-functional teams integrating new processes and technologies on the ITIL service-management framework.
- Delivered measurable cost savings through load-balancing and search-support improvements.
- Earned multiple Macy's Cowabunga Awards for team building and performance.
1998 — 2004 · Atlanta, GA & Jackson, TN
Earlier CareerAccenture · WebTone Technologies · MMC 20/20
Delivered systems architecture, C++/JavaScript development, Oracle database administration, SQL performance tuning, and UNIX/network administration across Telecom, Military, Banking, and Healthcare clients. Built production applications, managed client engagements, and instructed technical courses for Accenture at its St. Charles international training facility.