Pinnacle Talent
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
RELOCATE: Possibly
Executive Candidate Profile
A strategic technology professional and entertainment industry IT leader with twenty-five years of experience in driving innovation, digital transformation, data science, and operational excellence in global organizations. Bringing a deep technical knowledge, strong team-building, and leadership skills with system engineering and analytics expertise to develop high-performing teams that deliver exceptional results.
Delivers experience from a history of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Director of IT responsibilities. Provides familiarity with start-ups, non-profit and small to medium size businesses with a focus on aligning technology with larger business vision.
Passionate about building strong teams with a great culture, a motivation to innovate, and enthusiasm to work together to solve complex problems.
Recognition / Achievements
- Founder of 2 private cloud and managed-service industry start-ups
- Managed and delivered Multiple Data Center build out and migrations
- Architected and delivered Network Operations Center (NOC) upgrade
- Scaled NOC to support 20,000+ endpoints/users
- Implemented and migrated over 200 ERP systems
- Designed scalable private cloud infrastructure and high performance VDI environment
- Supported over 5,500 geographically diverse end users
- Managed multiple successful appdev teams — both in house and outsourced
- Strong business and financial foundation from public accounting experience
Education / Designations
- Azusa Pacific University | Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Pepperdine University | Bachelor of Arts in History
- Don Bosco Technical Institute | Associate of Science in Construction Management
Hobbies / Interests
- Proud father of three amazing daughters
- Enjoys outdoor activities including golf, fishing, and camping
- Sports fan — especially baseball, football, and hockey
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