Professional Experience

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%

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

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