EXPERIENCE:
Technical Product Manager
Google Cloud
2014 - present
Google's next-generation software build system,
Bazel, is an OSS software development tool used by engineers at companies including Stripe, Spotify, Wix, Uber, SpaceX, and Google itself. I lead product strategy for a team of 50+ engineers to deliver this disruptive solution encompassing the core binary, build and test rules for dozens of languages, and supporting Web services.
Chief Technology Officer
OvationTix
2005 - 2014
OvationTix.com (a service of TheaterMania) is a richly featured box office event-ticketing platform processing over $100 million per year through massively concurrent ecommerce, real-time reporting, and barcoded access control. I lead a team of twelve engineers, product specialists, QA staff, and support technicians. Our attention to performance optimization has enabled us to achieve a sustained throughput of over 1,000 orders completed per second.
Chief Technology Officer
TheaterMania
2002 - 2014
TheaterMania.com is the Web's leading portal for theater news and information, with monthly traffic of over 1 million visitors, and a daily email subscriber base of over half a million. My six-person team is responsible for all engineering, operations, and product design.
Programming/Design Consultant
2001 - 2002
Web- and print- based consulting work for companies including Vivendi Universal, iN DEMAND pay-per-view and Atlantic Records.
Director of Development
Goldcap Design
1998 - 2001
Led the company's expansion from a 2-person print design partnership to a developer of enterprise-level Web solutions with a staff of 15. Individually and as director of a team, produced information architecture, graphics, code, and database for large-scale B2B/B2C applications.
EDUCATION:
Columbia University
MS, Technology Management
2012
Brown University
BA, Social Psychology
1998
AFFILIATIONS:
New York CTO Club