Who am I
I am an engineer by training and a program manager by passion. My career blends technical depth with leadership, helping organizations bridge engineering execution and business strategy.
I’ve built AI applications to unlock data-driven insights, led platform-scale transformations, and managed programs across industries from defense to gaming. I thrive on solving complex problems with simple solutions, always with a collaborative and can-do spirit.
Experience
I have over 12 years of experience leading a diverse portfolio of projects and working with teams of all sizes. I have architected, developed, and delivered digital products to help businesses improve people’s lives by solving complex problems with simple solutions.
- 🚀 Program Leadership: 12+ years driving global initiatives across gaming, cloud, and defense
- ☁️ Cloud & Systems Expertise: AWS, GCP, OCI, and distributed infrastructure at scale
- 🤖 AI & Data: Architecting AI solutions for analytics, automation, and decision support
- 🎮 Gaming Impact: Leading programs that power PlayStation Network services worldwide
PlayStation – Staff Technical Program Manager
June 2025 – Present / San Diego, CA
In the Network Mission Group’s Program Management Office, I lead programs that modernize PlayStation Network’s infrastructure and empower developers to deliver at scale. My focus is on unifying fragmented systems, reducing resource consumption, and embedding AI into decision-making.
- Unify frameworks and services so PlayStation developers and game studios can build faster with fewer compute resources.
- Drive cross-functional programs to improve PlayStation Network scalability and reliability.
- Lead and architect internal AI solutions to help PMO teams and PlayStation leadership access and analyze data.
CrowdStrike – Engineering Program Manager III
March 2024 – May 2025 / San Diego, CA
At CrowdStrike, I served as the lead program manager for the Platform Scale group, guiding global initiatives across multi-cloud environments. My work focused on platform expansion, engineering efficiency, and AI enablement during a period of rapid evolution.
- Directed multi-cloud expansion into Google Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
- Led global engineering initiatives, aligning stakeholders across U.S., EMEA, Israel, and Australia.
- Drove AI adoption in the SDLC by leading Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) agent and MPC service development.
- Built strong partnerships with engineering leads, product managers, and executives to resolve blockers and drive outcomes.
Amazon Web Services – Technical Program Manager II
March 2022 – March 2024 / San Diego, CA
At AWS Security, I owned internal Tier 1 authorization (AuthZ) services for resource and human identity management. I balanced technical leadership, customer engagement, and operational oversight for tens of thousands of service users.
- Served as Product Owner of record for AuthZ services, owning roadmaps, backlogs, and reporting to executives.
- Acted as primary interface for AWS customers, managing escalations, product campaigns, and feature requests.
- Oversaw service operations to maintain Tier 1 reliability standards, including reporting ops load and forecasting staffing.
- Led SDLC for AuthZ initiatives across AWS and Amazon Retail, clearing blockers and coordinating with engineering teams.
Northrop Grumman – Program Manager & Software Engineer
August 2013 – March 2022 / San Diego, CA
I spent nearly a decade at Northrop Grumman, progressing from embedded software engineer to program manager. My work spanned multi-million-dollar contracts, mission-critical systems, and leadership of diverse engineering teams in both development and sustainment.
- Program Manager (2020–2022): Led multi-million-dollar F-22 and EA-18G repair programs, managed lifecycle execution, negotiated contracts, and reported profit/loss to leadership.
- Senior Principal Quality Engineer (2019–2020): Directed metrology operations across San Diego sites, managed budgets and teams, and streamlined calibration to minimize downtime.
- Principal Project Manager (2017–2019): Oversaw Joint Strike Fighter CNI Special Test Equipment programs, balancing budget, engineering sustainment, and reporting EVM to stakeholders.
- Embedded Software Engineer (2013–2017): Delivered embedded systems and RF test solutions for the Joint Strike Fighter, serving as technical lead, IPT lead, and SCRUM Master.