About
As an AI Evangelist for the public sector at Microsoft and a strategic advisor, my career has spanned a diverse range of roles – from entrepreneurial endeavors to leadership positions in large corporations like Microsoft, from consultant to CTO. This varied experience has honed my approach to technology: consistently curious, deeply business-oriented, and always centered around people. My focus is on leveraging technology not just for innovation, but for its capacity to empower individuals and communities. Key attributes that define my approach: - Technically Curious and Versatile: Continually learning and adapting to emerging technologies across various roles and industries. - Business Acumen and Mission-Driven: Blending deep business insight with a clear understanding of mission and organizational objectives to ensure impactful technology solutions. - People-Centric Technology Solutions: Championing solutions that enhance human potential, placing people at the heart of technological…
Experience
Chief Architect - Ai Transformation | Federal Ai Evangelist
Microsoft · Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Present
As Microsoft's Chief Architect – AI Transformation and Federal AI Evangelist, I drive AI adoption and innovation across the federal sector, accelerating mission outcomes through cutting-edge AI solutions. My focus is on empowering federal agencies with the knowledge, strategy, and tools to responsibly harness Micrososoft 365 Copilot, generative AI, and automation at scale. I work closely with government leaders, IT decision-makers, and industry partners to demystify AI, enabling them to leverage its full potential for efficiency, security, and impact. Through hands-on engagements, strategic guidance, and community-building efforts, I help create a future where AI is not just an emerging technology — but a mission-critical asset. Key Focus Areas: ✔ AI Strategy & Transformation for Federal Agencies ✔ M365 Copilot & Generative AI Adoption at Scale ✔ AI Governance, Security & Responsible AI Implementation ✔ AI-Powered Digital Modernization & Workforce Enablement ✔ Partnering Across Governm…
Principal Cloud Solution Architect - Ai Evangelist
As Microsoft's Federal AI Evangelist, my role is to accelerate mission outcomes by driving understanding and adoption of generative AI within the federal sector. I work closely with federal agencies and our partners, providing tailored education and resources to enable efficient and effective use of this transformative technology. Beyond equipping teams with the technical know-how, I am passionate about fostering relationships and building a vibrant community around generative AI, creating a network of enthusiastic users and advocates. My goal is to ensure that Microsoft and our federal partners are at the forefront of leveraging generative AI to innovate, solve complex problems, and deliver on our mission objectives.
Principal Cloud Solution Architect - Cross-Functional Team Leader
I lead a cross-functional team of Cloud Solution Architects with deep connections into Microsoft engineering and decades of combined experience in delivering secure, reliable, scalable, and cost-optimized cloud solutions. Through rigorous application of agile processes, we help Microsoft’s federal customers rapidly move from ideation to solution to unlock the mission-value of the cloud.
Principal Cloud Solution Architect
I help strategic U.S. Federal customers design and implement solutions using big data, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning in order to get the most value from their cloud and edge investments. Primary customers include the US Department of State and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
Chief Technology Officer
Cloud Solution Architect, Ai Ambassador
Microsoft · Washington D.C. Metro Area
As an AI Ambassador and Cloud Solution Architect I help strategic U.S. Federal and Department of Defense customers design and implement solutions using big data, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence in order to get the most value from their cloud and edge investments.
Data & Ai Technology Specialist
Microsoft · Washington D.C. Metro Area
Technical leader and influencer in shaping federal customers' decisions to buy, architect and adopt Microsoft Advanced Analytics & Artificial Intelligence solutions. Support the sales opportunity team by delivering business and technical presentations, demonstrations, and proof of concepts, and by designing and architecting solutions that leverage P-Sellers, partners, ISVs and Microsoft Consulting Services as needed.
Senior Architect & Application Project Manager
Dimension Data · Centreville, VA
Lead architect and project manager of analytic reporting systems for Dimension Data / Communications Lifecycle Management's Telecom Expense Management system.
Chief Technology Officer
AIC Communications · Centreville, VA
Startup consultant and CTO creating an automated market research and public opinion polling system capable of 4,000,000 calls daily with a data warehouse of over 1 billion responses.
Chief Technology Officer
EZLinks Golf, Inc. · Greater Chicago Area
Startup consultant and first CTO for a global tee time reservation company. Helped grow the company from an idea to operating in over 200 facilities with over 5 million reservations annually in a 24/7 environment including a web-based application for tracking USGA Handicap Indexes for the Arizona Golf Association’s 80,000 members in approximately 150 facilities.
Education
Vassar College
Mathematics and Computer Science
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