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Strategic Thinker Delivering Results

Verisk Analytics, Jersey City, NJ                                                                                              2009 – Present

$1.75B global data analytics firm helping risk-bearing businesses make informed decisions about managing their assets.

Group Executive, Supply Chain Analytics (2013/present)
Responsible for business performance of 500 employee global organization. Grew revenue 8.5% to $59.8M in 2014 (versus 2.2% in 2013) while increasing EBITDA margins to 28.3% from 24.7%. Led acquisition of Maplecroft, Limited in 2014 to realize missing geo-political risk capabilities of supply chain strategy.

Member of executive venture capitalist committee overseeing delivery of new inventions related to aerial imagery, vehicle telematics, supply chain risk, healthcare fraud, and insurance predictive analytics.

Senior Vice President and CIO (2009/present)
Achieved broad transformation across a 1200 person organization responsible for enterprise digital strategy, product development, and technology operations. Established shared service realizing $12M in annual savings.  Instituted new IT operating model, providing transparency of cost and quality of service. Implemented career path framework that became corporate standard.  Transformed product development via adoption of agile methodology.

Held EBITDA expense growth to 2.7% CAGR over five years ending December, 2014 while supporting 60% more revenue. Managed $80.3M of direct operating expense and $150M in capital spend.

Moody’s Corporation, New York, NY                                                                                          2006 – 2009

Leading provider of credit ratings, research and analysis covering debt instruments and securities in the global capital markets.

Senior Vice President and CIO (2006/2009)
Led Information Technology transformation reporting directly to the CEO overseeing all aspects of technology operations. Initiated simplification program to replace core rating systems with supporting programs to stabilize technology platforms, align ratings technology closer to the analytics business and transform IT governance. Executed outsourcing deal in nine months during financial crisis to consolidate nine data centers achieving $17.5M in savings over six year contract term. Transitioned system maintenance offshore resulting in $9M in annual savings.

American International Group, New York, NY                                                                            1999 – 2006

$108B global provider of property & casualty insurance, life insurance, financial services and retirement services operations.

CIO, AIG Domestic Brokerage Group (2003/06)
Directed 800+ member Information Technology organization with a $300M budget. Provided oversight to AIG’s use of offshore technology and operations resources as a Board Member for AIG offshore services company.

Global Chief Technology Officer (2000/03)
Led enterprise initiatives and set technology direction aligned with business strategy. Achieved $42M in one-time savings and $27M in recurring savings by realizing American General acquisition synergies. Established Office of the Customer achieving $1 billion of incremental revenue in first year of operation.

Vice President, Emerging Technologies (1999/00)
Developed architectural framework to identify, evaluate, pilot and select new technologies.

American Management Systems, Roseland, NJ & Fairfax, VA                                           1985 – 1999

$1.24B international consulting firm for the government, financial services, healthcare and communications industries.

Senior Principal and CTO, Insurance Practice (1995/99)
Created insurance practice strategy and defined Customer Value Management business model for insurance industry. Delivered successful and profitable multi-million dollar client engagements while serving as Knowledge Center Coordinator providing thought leadership for systems architecture and development methodologies.

Principal (1990/95)
Led large-scale consulting engagements in the healthcare industry for national clinical laboratories and CMS (HCFA).

Consultant (1985/90)

Education

University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics and Economics, 1985
Thunderbird School of Global Management, Executive Certificate in Global Marketing, 2012
University of Virginia, Data Sciences Institute, Data Analytics Bootcamp, 2014
MIT Sloan School of Management, Executive Certificate in Management and Leadership, June 2015

Coursera Certifications

Data Analysis, Johns Hopkins University, Statement of Accomplishment with Distinction, March 2013
Better Leader, Richer Life, Wharton School of Business, with Distinction, 2014
Learning How to Learn: Powerful Mental Tools to Help You Master Tough Subjects, University of California, San Diego, with Distinction, 2015
Managing the Company of the Future, University of London, with Distinction, 2015

Board Positions
Center for Family Support, New York, NY                                                                                    2007 – 2012
Provider of individualized support services and programs for individuals living with developmental and related disabilities.

Society for Information Management, President NY Metro Chapter, New York, NY                         2009 – 2011
The international meeting place for IT executives around the world.

Moody’s Foundation, New York, NY                                                                                             2008 – 2009
Organization whose mission is to contribute to the people in the communities in which Moody’s does business.