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• Spearheaded enterprise-wide process discovery and feasibility assessments, partnering with SMEs to identify and prioritize high-impact automation opportunities across client and corporate functions, notably in sales and purchase order workflows. • Architected and deployed advanced automation solutions leveraging Azure Logic Apps and Function Apps, incorporating intelligent OCR technologies to streamline both structured and unstructured document processing, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy. • Developed GenAI-enabled solutions using Azure OpenAI, delivering capabilities such as smart summarization, document classification, and conversational copilots. • Automated end-to-end Sales Order and Purchase Order processing workflows by integrating OCR, NLP, and cognitive services for touchless data extraction and validation. • Led development of Agentic AI for automated policy analysis and controls validation, enhancing risk management and compliance efficiency. • Delivered automated unit testing and in the process shifting left and reducing overall development time and improved development artifacts • Monitored live deployments, identified optimization opportunities, and applied enhancements to boost automation resiliency and performance.

Technology and business leader with a proven track record of driving digital transformation, AI-powered innovation, application modernization, and organizational growth across leading healthcare and pharmaceutical companies. Recognized for delivering secure, intelligent, and scalable solutions that improve efficiency, compliance, and patient-centric experiences. 🔹 ConnectiveRx (Oct 2023 – Mar 2025) Directed the development and support of mission-critical applications across Patient Affordability Programs and Buy & Bill products. Spearheaded enterprise-wide initiatives focused on AI-driven automation, intelligent process redesign, and modernization of legacy systems. Championed the integration of AI tools to enhance adjudication workflows, improve error detection, and accelerate patient support services. Led people transformation initiatives to build a high-performing, innovation-focused culture. Managed global vendor partnerships and technology alliances to scale delivery and expand capabilities. 🔹 Project Outlier (Jan 2023 – Oct 2023) Served as executive consultant leading digital transformation for major pharma and health sciences clients. Defined DTC technology strategy for 13 Nestlé brands, overseeing architecture, roadmap, and vendor strategy. Delivered complex platform migrations (Veeva QMS, Cornerstone LMS) with enterprise-wide stakeholder alignment. Directed multiple cross-functional teams and vendor ecosystems to ensure high-impact outcomes. 🔹 Quest Diagnostics (Sep 2021 – Mar 2023) Led digital modernization of Esoteric Labs, driving transition from legacy systems to secure, cloud-based platforms. Delivered $1M+ in savings by automating lab labeling processes across high-volume testing workflows. Rebuilt fragmented teams into a cohesive, agile development organization. Implemented microservices architecture and Snowflake data integration to power advanced analytics.

As Co-founder and CTO of CyberSecOn, I lead strategic cybersecurity initiatives and oversee the development of innovative solutions to protect our clients against evolving threats. I work closely with C-level executives to design and implement comprehensive cybersecurity strategies tailored to their specific risk landscapes, regulatory environments, and business goals. At the core of our capability is a highly skilled R&D team, specializing in the sandboxing and evaluation of emerging technologies. I provide hands-on leadership and technical guidance to our analysts and engineers, ensuring they are equipped to build secure environments and deliver cutting-edge consulting services. I also manage relationships with key technology vendors, forging strategic partnerships that support our managed services and reseller offerings. As a certified CMMC auditor, I assist a wide range of organizations in achieving and maintaining audit readiness and compliance with federal cybersecurity standards.

Led the global IT development organization supporting critical clinical trial operations and enterprise functions. Built and transformed high-performing digital teams to deliver complex, enterprise-wide initiatives integrating digital products, APIs, enterprise services, ERP systems, data platforms, and reporting solutions. Key Responsibilities & Achievements: Digital Transformation Leadership: Spearheaded modernization of IT development practices, transitioning legacy systems to scalable, service-oriented architectures using APIs and cloud-based platforms. Enterprise Architecture & Delivery: Oversaw the end-to-end development of enterprise applications spanning clinical operations, finance, and data analytics. Ensured systems were aligned with business strategy and regulatory compliance. ERP & Enterprise Integration: Directed integration of ERP platforms with enterprise services and reporting systems to support real-time decision-making and streamline operations. Data & Reporting Enablement: Led the development of data platforms and reporting tools to provide advanced business insights and support for operational and executive dashboards. Team Building & Global Leadership: Built and scaled global development teams across North America, Europe, and Asia. Fostered a culture of agility, innovation, and continuous improvement. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Partnered with business leaders, program managers, and external vendors to co-develop solutions that met evolving business and regulatory needs.

Led enterprise-level application development initiatives with a global focus on unstructured data management, collaboration, and document management. Drove digital transformation efforts across business units, delivering scalable, user-centric solutions for a worldwide user base. Key Responsibilities & Achievements: > Designed and deployed enterprise-wide platforms to manage unstructured content and streamline collaboration across global teams. > Championed adoption of document management systems, improving information accessibility and compliance. > Partnered with internal stakeholders and external vendors to align technology solutions with business goals. > Played a critical role in presales solutioning and internal consulting for strategic IT initiatives. > Ensured governance and performance alignment across IT infrastructure and application portfolios.

Led the design, development, and deployment of Corporate Intranets, Self-Service Portals, Finance Dashboards, and Collaboration Tools for clients in the Education, Utilities, and Non-Profit sectors. Collaborated cross-functionally with Corporate Marketing, Finance, Helpdesk, IT, and PMO teams to deliver impactful digital solutions. Key Projects & Contributions: Con Edison – Enterprise Self-Service Portal: Architected and managed the launch of Con Edison’s first self-service portal serving 14,000+ employees, integrating multiple applications for streamlined access. Centralized Form Repository & Ticketing System: Developed a centralized repository for forms and a ticketing system integrating Remedy’s Magic tool via web services. Site Server to SharePoint Migration: Led the decommissioning of legacy Site Server and successfully migrated business applications to SharePoint. Information Resources Project Library: Designed a SharePoint-based collaboration platform for the Information Resources department. Created portal structures aligned with budget categories and project hierarchies. Finance Intranet Portal – Con Edison: Partnered with the Finance division to architect and design a dedicated finance intranet portal. Ford Foundation – Intranet Redevelopment: Advised the CTO on modernizing the foundation’s intranet. Conducted stakeholder interviews, defined functional and information architecture, created navigation flows using MS Visio, and documented technical requirements.

Designed and lectured Database Management Systems for Under Graduates