Technology executive · Cloud & AI strategist
Architecting intelligent ecosystems that turn bold visions into production-scale realities.
I partner with boards, CEOs, and product leaders to translate bold growth plays into
resilient technology roadmaps. From shipping billion-dollar eCommerce re-platforms to
founding and leading data and BI organizations with near real-time AI-driven customer
insights that boost revenue, trim cost, and lift employee satisfaction, I orchestrate large-scale
change with measurable efficiency, agility, and trust.
Signature impact
Modernized mortgage core (Pulte Financial Services)
Built the enterprise architecture teams to provide functional and technical standards,
created the first data and BI team, and launched AI, DevSecOps, and governance
Centers of Excellence. Near real-time BI dashboards and AI-assisted pipelines now guide
pricing, incentive modeling, and workflows fueling top-line growth, cost efficiencies,
and happier teams.
Cloud-first operations (Visa DPS)
Designed the global cloud transformation strategy for DPS, established Visa’s Cloud Center of
Excellence, and unified SaaS for customer success teams enabling predictable, secure, and scalable payment platforms.
Digital commerce scale (Arrow Electronics)
Rebuilt a $1B eCommerce platform to Azure in six months, drove GDPR compliance, and
architected a hyper-personalized data platform leveraging Kafka streams to boost revenue
from $500M to $1.5B.
Experience-led platforms (Helix, Pearson)
Built distributed event-driven architectures, unified multi-product APIs, and processed
30M+ state-change messages per day to keep mission-critical education platforms online
and insights flowing.
Career timeline
Vice President, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud & Data
Pulte Financial Services · 2021 – present · Centennial, CO
- Azure modernization roadmap for every mortgage workload by 2027.
- Scaled Cloud, Data, AI, and DevSecOps while establishing Centers of Excellence with security-first DNA.
- Founded the first enterprise data & BI team, delivering near real-time dashboards and governed AI signals.
- Introduced GenAI for sentiment insights, incentive prediction, and document flows.
- Trusted advisor to C-suite and board for AI governance and transformation bets.
Chief Architect – Cloud
Visa DPS · 2019 – 2021 · Highlands Ranch, CO
- Co-founded the Cloud Center of Excellence and OSS initiative.
- Migrated sales and service operations to a unified SaaS platform.
- Aligned infrastructure investments with long-term business outcomes.
Chief Architect – Digital Transformation
Arrow Electronics · 2016 – 2019 · Centennial, CO
- Led digital architecture and cloud Centers of Excellence.
- Delivered a clean-room Azure re-platform for a $1B commerce business in six months.
- Achieved GDPR compliance inside 90 days and scaled Scaled Agile to 100+ engineers.
Lead / Principal Architect roles
Helix Education · Pearson · 2009 – 2016 · Denver, CO
- Built event-driven architecture and unified APIs across multiple acquired products.
- Processed 30M+ daily messages for Pearson’s global learning infrastructure.
- Instituted automated delivery pipelines and reliability guardrails.
Operating system
Board-ready strategy
Translating technical complexity into business clarity: aligning roadmaps to value creation,
risk posture, and revenue expansion across mortgages, payments, education, and commerce.
Cloud transformation
AI governance
Regulatory compliance
Deep technical craft
Architecture grounded in hands-on engineering: Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Terraform,
predictive analytics, CI/CD, Zero Trust, and data platform design.
Modern data stack
Automation & DevSecOps
Streaming intelligence
30%
Cloud cost reduction at Arrow via optimization playbooks.
3 mo
Time to GDPR compliance—speed with rigor.
30M+
Daily messages orchestrated across Pearson learning systems.
Real-time
BI + AI insights flowing across every Pulte Financial Services mortgage workflow.