Thirty years of experience as a technology leader and innovator in security, IT, telecom, and Business Continuity. Notable leadership roles in operations, engineering, business strategy development, marketing and sales, including CEO, President, and other executive leadership positions with ongoing successes through a proven approach of balancing research, industry knowledge, assignment of accountability, and real-world experience. Specialties: - A successful record in vision formation, new service creation, realistic plan development, and goal achievement in both large public corporations and privately held, venture-backed, early stage companies and startups. - Ongoing commitment in mentoring the next generation of business leaders - A highly developed background in financial analysis, business creation, risk analysis and operational management of complex mission-critical service provider and enterprise environments. - Strong commitment to giving back to the industry and local communities that support business growth - Strong record in corporate development from early-stage, founder, co-founder led companies pioneering innovative technologies including security services, security software, video, appliances, through becoming a leading provider, and exits. - Managed P&L >$500M and staff of over 750