Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Seasoned leader strategically building integrated research and technology product and service solutions to help answer some of the worlds most complex business challenges. Fostering effective operating models, harnessing cloud enabled big data set strategies, Artificial Intelligence model development and activating data driven insight across research through to operational delivery for insight driven decision making. Lead global teams delivering deep-technology products and services, human behavioral science consumer and business analysis, optimized AI intelligence platforms to deliver real-time insights for improved business outcomes. Experience includes, building deep-technology Startup’s, partnering with global technology providers through to developing platform technology solutions for decision makers. Proven delivery in leading industry disruptive technology enabled solutions and driving a competitive edge. Offer effective storytelling, empowering winning teams, fostering innovation to activate engaged people, efficient processes and enabling solutions which answer the “why factor” in driving new market growth, fostering human behavior first innovative technologies.
Helping business executives position customer-first mindset with their technology roadmap to create new digital products and services by disrupting their industry. Utilizing digital transformation technologies to unlock value and drive growth. Focus and interest areas: consumer behavior, business intelligence, data driven real-time actionable insights, R&D test and learn for enhanced product development, SMART building technologies
Worked with Founders to validate fit-for-purpose deep-tech SaaS product solutions entering marketplace. Engagements include CEO, COO, CTO, CMO's across AgTech, CleanTech, MarTech, FinTech and autonomous vehicle technologies. Products enabled by global venture capitol investments.
Leading data modernization, advanced analytics and Artificial Intelligence strategy and solution delivery. Focus areas are Customer Journey Mapping lead by Artificial Intelligence, Next Best Action Predictors for Risk, Fraud, Exposure, Brand health supporting effective omni-channel customer engagement strategies. Leveraging data, technology, people and processes to stay competitive, Market expansion analysis. Modernizing data across enterprise for robust insights driven results and migrating legacy systems to modern digital technologies driving cost efficiencies, customer growth and revenue generation.
Lead pure and applied research innovation strategies across: data modernization, digital transformation, application modernization, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, cloud technology, AR & VR, IOT, additive manufacturing, and sensor technology enhancements. Partnered with global post secondary institution researchers, scientists, technology startups, corporations and governments. Drove next 2 to 10 year science and technology innovations to support Healthy people, environment and animal outcomes. Sector focus: Health Innovation., Clean & Renewable Energy Sector, Advanced Precision Agriculture, Transportation Logistics and Financial Growth for Alberta to stay competitive in a global digital economy.
Senior leader of Cognitive Processing practice. Assisting integrated cloud solutions across startups through to global corporations develop successful data enablement, digital transformations and enhancing cognitive AI processing driving effective business adoption. Addressing business goals, identifying challenges to overcome, establishing a future vision for success and implementing a scaleable business and technology solutions that meet expected goals. Technology driven outcomes: devOpps improvement, product development risk reduction, meeting compliance requirements, operational efficiencies, predictive analytics, audience segmentation modeling, improved supplychain management, rapid time-to- market, product innovation, operational efficiency, know your customer (KYC) and, how to enable employees through the mix of machine and employee new integrated workforce for improved performance.