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Work Experience

Career journey and leadership track record

Lead Data & AI Product Manager

June 2021 — Current

Humana

  • Responsible for Humana’s FHIR and OAuth Server, enabling best-in-class consumer mediated data exchange.
  • Incubate and accelerate healthcare learning and innovation through co-creation across diversified business units.
  • Drive industry interoperability by supporting external client integrations and high-volume partner use cases.
  • Actively participate in national FHIR standards advancement through HL7 and the CARIN Alliance.

Senior Product Manager

August 2018 — June 2021

BestBuy Health / Lively

  • Owned end-to-end product strategy for flagship lines (Jitterbug Flip & Lively Flip handsets), driving over $600M in annual revenue.
  • Led continuous discovery to structure product roadmaps, partnering with cross-functional engineering teams across three countries.
  • Established data-driven decision frameworks utilizing Firebase and Google Analytics to optimize engagement and user retention.
  • Directed business cases and alignment for new active aging and connected health product concepts.

Data Scientist

March 2012 — December 2014

Westar Energy

  • Mined complex utility telemetry and structured data to guide predictive operations and optimization.
  • Engineered machine learning models to forecast asset failures and trigger preventative field maintenance.

Technical Product Manager

June 2010 — March 2012

TCL Communications / Alcatel

  • Executed go-to-market plans for 6+ consumer device product lines with tier-1 carrier partners (Sprint, MVNOs).
  • Managed complete product lifecycles from device PRDs through field trial acceptance (SFN, GCF, OTA) and carrier release.

Technical Product Manager

June 2010 — March 2012

ZTE USA

  • Spearheaded launch operations for 4 mobile handset programs across operator certification cycles.
  • Coordinated validation between international R&D labs and third-party QA teams for hardware and firmware testing.

Education

Academic foundations

University of Kansas

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Class of 2011