Work Experience
2023 – Present
SVP, Global Sales
AVALARA
Vista Equity Partners–backed global tax compliance platform serving 100k+ customers in 190+ countries.
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Led global go-to-market functions including new business, expansion, sales development, and solution engineering.
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Drove revenue growth, productivity, and margin expansion under private equity ownership.
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Partnered with board-level stakeholders on performance, risk, and execution of strategic initiatives.
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Executed transformation programs to improve predictability, execution discipline, and customer lifetime value.
2019 – 2022
CRO | Chief Customer Officer
INSTRIDE
High-growth workforce education platform serving Fortune 500 employers.
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Scaled employer-sponsored programs to 52,000+ learners across 30+ Fortune 1000 companies.
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Contributed to platform growth, enabling learners to avoid $570M+ in student debt.
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Partnered with CEO Advisory Board to design go-to-market strategy for target client segments.
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Supported recognition in Fortune Impact20, Inc. Best in Business, and Fast Company World Changing Ideas.
2018 – 2019
US CEO
WELLHUB
Corporate wellbeing platform across fitness, mental health, nutrition, and wellness.
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P&L responsibility for establishing and scaling the U.S. business with a 120-person cross-functional team.
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Achieved rapid market entry: 96 enterprise customers and 700,000 eligible members in 18 months.
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Contributed to company valuation exceeding $1B.
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Partnered with global leadership on expansion strategy, operating cadence, and performance management.
2011 – 2018
VP & Director, Global Software Sales
IBM
Corporate wellbeing platform across fitness, mental health, nutrition, and wellness.
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P&L responsibility for establishing and scaling the U.S. business with a 120-person cross-functional team.
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Achieved rapid market entry: 96 enterprise customers and 700,000 eligible members in 18 months.
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Contributed to company valuation exceeding $1B.
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Partnered with global leadership on expansion strategy, operating cadence, and performance management.
2000 – 2011
Federal & Early Career
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Software Business Executive, US DoD & Intelligence (IBM): Led teams of 92 sellers across multiple software brands; consistently delivered double-digit growth.
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Founder & President, AZ Surgical: Built a profitable surgical products distributorship across Arizona and California.
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Armor Officer, US Army: Held leadership roles including Platoon Leader, Company XO, and Training Officer, developing foundational operational and leadership skills.
Education
CEO Academy
WHARTON EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
MBA
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA, DARDEN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
