About
Profile
Dynamic technology executive with 20+ years of experience in building and leading high-performing technical teams, managing innovative products, and implementing scalable solutions. Recognized for driving business growth through technology and product delivery, with a focus on cloud-native and distributed systems that address complex business challenges. Proven track record of aligning technology initiatives with corporate objectives to maximize ROI and enhance competitive advantage. Respected as a motivational, down-to-earth leader who fosters a culture of ownership, empowerment, self-organization, and bias towards action.
Key Skills
- Specializes in building and leading high-performing technical teams that deliver quality products at an accelerated pace, resulting in exceptional business outcomes that exceed expectations.
- Passionate about leading teams with a strong focus on continuous improvement, empowering team members to leverage their unique talents and energies towards achieving a shared vision.
- Prioritizes building and maintaining strong relationships with peers, customers, investors, and partners.
- Deep experience building and launching transformative software products from ideation to market launch and beyond.
- Executive-level technical acumen spanning IT domains, including product development, enterprise architecture, software engineering, security, cloud infrastructure, and vendor management.
- Exemplifies leadership values of honesty, integrity, resilience, and sound judgment, taking decisive actions to guide and motivate organizations toward success.
Work Experience
Chief Information Officer, Homepoint Financial | June 2022 - Current |
Senior Managing Director, Homepoint Financial | April 2019 - June 2022 |
Chief Technology Officer & Cofounder, TPO Solutions | January 2018 - April 2019 |
VP of Software Development, Stonegate Mortgage | September 2012 - January 2018 |
Lead Software Engineer, Lawson Software | November 2007 - September 2012 |
Software Engineering Manager, GMAC RFC | December 2001 - November 2007 |
Case Studies, Awards, & Mentions
Homepoint sets data in motion to streamline loan processing | Microsoft Case Study |
Streamline Loan Processing with Confluent | Confluent Case Study |
Modern cloud engineering increases savings for mortgages | Kin+Carta Case Study |
HousingWire - Tech Predictions for 2023 | Mention |
Homepoint - TECH 100 award winner | Award |
Education
Bachelers of Science in Computer Science with distinction
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities