Sunnyvale, California, United States
Highly accomplished technology leader with over 20 years of experience in Networking & Security industry. Extensive hands-on experience with a balance of technical and management expertise – 12+ years architecting product development and 10+ years building and mentoring top-tier engineering talent. Constantly seeks challenges, driven with both a strong work ethic and the desire to exceed expectations. • Led architectural and technology decision-making in development of Desktop, Mobile, Enterprise and Cloud platforms. Managed multiple key revenue-generating products for Syncplicity, Symantec, PGP, and McAfee. • Proven track record of hiring and leading small to mid-size engineering teams. Currently, managing multisite development teams of 50+ engineers. • Led the Cloud Managed Endpoint Services team at Symantec through an annual growth of 3x revenue and 10x customers. • Achieved continuous quality and scalability improvements through systematic changes to processes and policies. Managed risks and used metrics to achieve measurable results. • Converted several failed projects to successful ones at PGP by analyzing and resolving design and implementation issues. • Managed software development process with emphasis on high quality, leading to on-time product releases, minimal support costs, and fewer escalations. • Maintained high focus on keeping cross-functional teams involved in the development process, eliminating surprises on product delivery. • Part of Symantec 2012 Top Talent program, a program that recognizes employees who have an exceptional record of achievement and contribution.
Director of Development was responsible for the implementation of Cloud Managed Endpoint Services (CMES). Responsible for development of Platform (Backend services, Web portal, Provisioning, and Databases) and Platform agents
Joined Symantec through acquisition of PGP Corporation. Manage Development teams for PGP Desktop Messaging, Gateway Messaging, and Mobile.
Started Messaging group with MAPI development, and expanded group to include development of complete Desktop messaging including NOTES, IMAP/POP and SMTP. Manage PGP Gateway messaging (part of PGP Universal Server) development that encrypts/decrypts emails passing through organization boundary.