Professional Journey

Work Experience

Chief Technology Officer
FleekBiz
February 2022 - Present|Houston, TX
Leading a global technology team in delivering innovative AI and cloud solutions across multiple industries.
• Grew and led a 70+ member global technology team (AI/ML engineers, data scientists, developers), implementing Agile (SAFe) and DevOps practices, resulting in a 30% acceleration in product delivery and a 40% reduction in time-to-market
• Led the deployment of an enterprise-wide Azure AI-powered predictive maintenance platform for a $150B global energy company, reducing downtime by 20%, improving energy efficiency by 10%, and achieving $10M in annual cost savings
• Architected and implemented a sophisticated, real-time Azure ML-based fraud detection engine for a $15B financial services client, reducing fraud losses by 18% and protecting $200M in annual revenue
• Launched a GPT-4 and Azure ML-driven legal platform (Lawli.ai) providing legal insights, contract drafting, and document analysis, achieving 95% accuracy and generating $2M in first-year revenue
• Led the migration of a $50M legacy biotech SaaS platform to Azure, introducing AI-driven clinical trial optimization that cut operational costs by 25% and accelerated drug time-to-market by 15%
Azure AI
GPT-4
Machine Learning
DevOps
Agile SAFe

Chief Information Officer
Perry Homes
June 2017 - February 2022|Houston, TX
Led digital transformation initiatives resulting in significant business growth and operational improvements.
• Defined and executed a holistic IT strategy, aligning technology investments with business objectives, contributing to a 163% increase in company revenue over five years
• Led the migration of on-premises systems to Azure, improving system scalability and reliability by 50%, and reducing IT operational costs by 20%
• Integrated AI-powered Dynamics 365 CPQ/CX solutions, generating $50M in incremental revenue, improving lead conversion by 25%, and increasing customer lifetime value by 20%
• Deployed AI analytics using Power Platform, reducing paperwork by 70%, shortening project timelines by 20%, and minimizing cost overruns by 15%
• Implemented Agile, DevOps, and AI-driven testing practices, resulting in a 50% reduction in release cycles and a 20% decrease in development costs
Azure
Dynamics 365
Power Platform
DevOps
AI Analytics

Director
Omnicom & PwC
May 2013 - June 2017|Houston, TX
Led high-impact consulting engagements delivering AI/ML and automation solutions to Fortune 500 clients.
• For a $35B pharma giant (PwC), integrated AI for drug discovery and clinical trials, reducing operational costs by 20% and accelerating market entry of new drugs by 15%
• For a $40B insurer (PwC), leveraged AI and RPA to streamline claims processing, achieving $10M in annual savings and reducing processing time by 35%
• For a $30B insurer (Omnicom), delivered an AI-based fraud detection solution, reducing false positives by 40% and achieving $15M in annual savings
• For a $50B asset management firm (Omnicom), built a cloud-based AI platform for real-time investment recommendations, increasing customer retention by 20% and generating $10M in additional revenue
AI/ML
RPA
Cloud Architecture
Fraud Detection
Process Automation