Led by Microsoft alumni, Seattle-based Vaital delivers bleeding-edge software innovation focused on algorithmic excellence.

Led a team of software engineers to scale Microsoft's Cloud infrastructure by developing critical services, reference systems, data warehouses & BI platform and engineering tools. Built services that automated dataflow between Microsoft and expansive 1st and 3rd party supply chain, reducing data errors by 37% and costs by 26%.

Led product design and development for a 75 person, pre-IPO software development organization, including product launch and roadshow.

* Lead team responsible for developing and training datacenter workforce and ensuring healthy relationship between Microsoft and the 50+ global communities that host Microsoft datacenters. * Proposed, defined and launched Microsoft’s Community Development organization Result? * Built $6M community grant program, funding over 200 community projects in 2 years * Established datacenter academy program, training over 1500 students in partnership with 7 community colleges/technical schools in three countries

* CLiQ Award offered to one out of 250 Technology leaders at Microsoft whose products made the most significant impact on sales. * Online Services Division Excellence Award offered to one out of 4K employees in Online Services who most exemplified Company Values – Growth Mindset, Customer Obsession and Making an Impact. * Patents: Contextually Aware Client Application. Rule-Based Multi-Pane Toolbar Display. Dynamic Updatable Web Toolbar.

Investor and Advisor of ToDoolie, an organization dedicated to helping connect students with yard-work opportunities from clients who are too busy. Learn more about ToDoolie at https://todoolie.com/

Defined strategy and technical approach for Bing’s Knowledge Platform. Leading and managing team based in Bellevue, Beijing and Hyderabad and focused on the development of knowledge platform and related user experiences. Built and led software engineering teams in 10 countries: US, UK, Brazil, China, India, Ireland, Poland, Egypt, France, Germany; total team size of 300 Developed Knowledge Platform as a strategic MSFT asset, integrated into Windows, Office, Phone, etc. now used by over 1B users Led and coached team to achieve 95th+ percentile on function and cohesiveness. Awarded High Potential Employee Leadership Development Award offered to 4% of Microsoft employees.

Built and led global engineering teams of 175 Software Engineers to engineer and launch the Bing product and manage the Bing business in 75 international markets. Led the Bing product launch in 75 international markets…which in turn grew Microsoft’s international search revenue 10x from $80M Built complex global team with 8 locations. Recruited and aligned teams toward strategic goals. Awarded High Potential Employee Leadership Development Award offered to 4% of Microsoft employees, awarded 2 years in a row Patents: Client Based Localization Platform. Managing Web Service Access via a Portal (Filed)

Direct the New Venture Development program, including program design, curriculum development & delivery, student recruitment, pitch competitions, and connections with alumni and business angels & advisors. Mentor undergraduate through post-graduate NVD students in developing and launching their business ventures, focusing on Social and Corporate Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility.