As the Vice President of Presales for Americas at AVEVA, I lead a team of high-performing professionals who deliver innovative solutions to the world's leading industrial and engineering companies. With over 20 years of experience in the simulation and training domain, I have a proven track record of growing internal businesses from less than $1MM to over $50MM by building talented teams and systems that enable rapid execution. I am also an author of a fictional book that explores the journey of three computer scientists chasing the truth. Writing is my passion and a way of expressing my creativity and curiosity. I am always eager to learn new things and challenge myself. My mission is to grow every business that I touch and to mentor the next generation of leaders. I believe that speed, innovation, and collaboration are the keys to success in today's dynamic and competitive market. My interests are in the area of AI ethics, strategy and incubation of business ideas for rapid growth.