Resume

Technology executive with two decades of leadership experience, most recently serving as CIO of a national healthcare association. My work centers on building technology programs that strengthen organizational resilience, ensure regulatory compliance, and enable growth. Specializing in cybersecurity governance, board engagement, and aligning IT operations with mission and strategy.

Professional Experience

Chief Information Officer

American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL)2020-2025

Key Contributions:

  • Directed enterprise technology strategy, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
  • Partnered with the executive team, board, and executive committee on risk, compliance, and strategy.
  • Introduced AI governance and workflow automation initiatives.

Senior Vice President, Information Technology

American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL)2019-2020

Key Contributions:

  • Stabilized IT operations during a period of transition.
  • Rebuilt governance structures and modernized platforms.
  • Developed IT talent and prepared the organization for growth.

Principal / Fractional CIO & CTO (Consulting)

Strategic Technology Consulting2010-2018

Led strategic technology consulting practice, scaling from startup advisory to full product development lifecycle and governance management. Practice evolved from lean application development (Fending Group) to comprehensive product development (Monster Assembly) to fractional IT executive services (MADE, Inc.).

Key Contributions:

  • Provided fractional executive leadership in healthcare, finance, and education.
  • Guided digital transformations, governance programs, and compliance frameworks.
  • Managed full new product development process for multiple products.
  • Partnered with boards and executives to align technology with strategy.

Earlier Technology Leadership2002-2010

Key Contributions:

  • Roles with BuildingGreen, Delaware North, LoVullo Associates, and Buffalo & Erie County Public Library.
  • Contributed to new product development, platform initiatives, and industry collaboration.

Education & Certifications

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)Active through 2029
Certificate ID: 252857849

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)Anticipated Q4 2025

Advanced in AI Security Management (AAISM)

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)Anticipated Q1 2026

ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Management Systems)

UKASIssued 2025

Graduate Studies

Miami University

Undergraduate Studies

SUNY Fredonia

Core Competencies

Technology Leadership

  • Digital Strategy
  • IT Strategy
  • Digital Transformation
  • Cloud & Infrastructure (AWS, Azure)
  • Business Intelligence & Analytics

Governance & Compliance

  • IT Governance
  • Cybersecurity
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • IT Operations
  • Compliance (GDPR, NIST 800-171, US Data Privacy, KSA PDPL)

Business & Operations

  • Board Governance
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Product Development
  • Vendor & Stakeholder Management
  • Cost Optimization
  • AI & Automation Initiatives

Interested in Working Together?

I'm currently open to employment opportunities, and available for consulting, advising, and speaking engagements.

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