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MS in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University (2005), Director and Account Management at Adify Corporation since 2007, Vice President of Engineers without Borders, San Francisco Professionals Chapter (06-09).
Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Schools:
Stanford University, University of Dublin, Trinity College
WORK EXPERIENCE
Employer:
Adify Corporation
Position:
Platform Solutions Manager
Time period:
October 2007 - May 2009
Description:
Pre/post sales-engineering role; role entails helping clients on technical requirements around their Adify intergration; requirement-gathering and product spec. development to expand Adify platform’s scope; delivering platform demos to Adify account management and sales team, and external client teams; collaborating cross-functionally across client teams (e.g. ad ops, finance, sales) to ensure successful Adify platform deployment; staying abreast of competitive offerings from Microsoft and Google.
Employer:
Keystone Strategy, Inc
Position:
Senior Associate
Time period:
May 2006 - August 2007
Description:
Devising business ecosystem, product development and IT benchmarking strategies for high-tech companies (e.g. Microsoft, Boeing) as early employee of strategy consulting startup; work based on differentiated research and deep industry experience originating at Harvard Business School and Wharton; good marketing, operations and project management experience resulting from deep strategy-and-execution engagements with leading high-tech clients.
Employer:
Iron Horse Ventures
Position:
Technology Strategy Associate
Time period:
October 2004 - December 2004
Description:
Led and assisted with “Digital Home” technology strategy projects at startup professional services firm. Responsibilities included product, company and market assessment, and developing recommendations around emerging consumer-focused home technology trends. Mostly worked on projects for Intel Corporation.
Employer:
Rutberg & Company
Position:
Wireless Research Analyst Intern
Time period:
June 2004 - August 2004
Description:
Gathered product, market data on emerging hardware, software and services companies in the wireless space worldwide for boutique investment bank focused on mergers and acquisitions
Employer:
Department of Computer Science, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Position:
Research Assistant
Time period:
June 2002 - September 2002
Description:
Tested wireless protocols, learned Linux for the first time, on project WAND (Wireless Ad hoc Network for Dublin); project aimed at implementing a wireless networking test-bed between Trinity College and MIT’s Media Lab Europe (MLE), Dublin, Ireland.
Employer:
Adify Corporation
Position:
Director, Account Management
Time period:
October 2007
Description:
Responsible for managing and growing majority of company’s large enterprise accounts, including the Disney family, Forbes, Univision, Comcast and Six Apart Media. Role entails engaging with clients in pre-sales, account management, ongoing business development and sales support, and product development aspects; main point of contact between Adify and client, in an operational and strategic advisory role, and managing a team of 7 senior and junior account managers; awarded Most Valuable Player (MVP) of 2008 for outstanding contributions to client education and internal process development. Adify is a technology and services platform; backed since Oct 2005 by Venrock, USVP, and NBC, and acquired in May 2008 for $300M by Cox Enterprises
EDUCATION
University:
Stanford University
Time period:
2005
Degree:
Electrical Engineering, MSc
University:
University of Dublin, Trinity College
Time period:
2003
Degree:
Computers, BEng
University:
University of Dublin, Trinity College
Time period:
2003
Degree:
Mathematics, BA
INFORMATION
Sports:
Golf, Hiking, Squash
Hobbies:
Social Entrepreneurship, Poetry, Jazz
Memberships:
Engineers without Borders, San Francisco Professionals Chapter.
