IT executive who builds the cybersecurity, cloud, and ERP foundations that publicly traded companies run on, proven across a sustained period of M&A-driven growth.
Architected the migration from on-premises VMware to Microsoft Azure, stood up a NIST-aligned cybersecurity program from zero, led a full-cycle NetSuite ERP implementation, and integrated three acquisitions, including a $500M transaction, while maintaining clean SOX IT audits with no material weaknesses. 15+ years of progressive technology leadership, including 6+ years at the VP and Director level owning a $2M IT budget and a 12-person organization across Support, Infrastructure, Applications, and Cybersecurity.
Sector-agnostic by design. These disciplines carry directly across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, technology, energy, and critical infrastructure.
Professional Experience
Leads a 12-person IT organization across Support, Infrastructure, Applications, and Cybersecurity, supporting 1,000+ end users. Owns the $2M IT operating budget, vendor strategy, and multi-year technology roadmap; serves as primary IT advisor to the executive team in a SOX-regulated, publicly traded environment.
Cloud & Infrastructure Transformation
- Spearheaded full migration of on-premises VMware ESXi infrastructure to Microsoft Azure, modernizing the cloud footprint and materially improving scalability and disaster recovery posture.
- Directed Microsoft Exchange to Office 365 email migrations; deployed Microsoft Intune for enterprise endpoint management and zero-touch provisioning.
- Drove the Dropbox Business to Egnyte migration, strengthening collaboration, access controls, and compliance readiness.
Cybersecurity Program
- Built the company's first formal cybersecurity program from the ground up, aligned to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework; deployed Darktrace, Mimecast, KnowBe4, Abnormal Security, and Cisco Umbrella.
- Authored the Incident Response Plan, BC/DR Plan, Ransomware Playbook, and Vulnerability Management Playbook; established ongoing security awareness training and phishing simulation programs.
ERP & Application Delivery
- Led a full-cycle NetSuite ERP implementation post-acquisition spanning Accounting, Operations, and Manufacturing modules; drove automation and integrations that eliminated manual cross-departmental workflows.
Governance, Compliance & Service Delivery
- Leads SOX IT compliance across ITGCs, internal audits, remediation, and IT governance frameworks, sustaining clean audit results with no material weaknesses across multiple consecutive years.
- Built and deployed a multi-team ticketing system (IT and HR), knowledge base, and self-service portal, standardizing processes and improving SLA visibility and first-call resolution.
- Elevated to Director to lead IT infrastructure, support, and application strategy during significant company growth; managed multi-disciplinary teams across VMware, Microsoft, Cisco, and Mitel platforms.
- Led IT integration for the $500M acquisition of Magnum Oil Tools, the company's largest M&A transaction, covering email, directory, infrastructure, and end-user cutovers with minimal business disruption.
- Formalized IT policy frameworks and SOX IT controls, achieving and sustaining clean audit results; served as primary technology advisor to senior leadership, translating business requirements into executable solutions.
- Led infrastructure and helpdesk teams supporting 1,000+ users; introduced structured project management that improved delivery accountability and reduced mean time to resolution.
- Led IT integration for two M&A transactions, including Exchange to Office 365 migrations, endpoint standardization, and infrastructure consolidation across acquired entities.
- Consolidated multiple Active Directory domains into a single unified domain, simplifying identity governance and reducing management overhead.
- Manager, Infrastructure & Support · Nine Energy Service, Inc.Mar 2017 to Oct 2017
- Senior Technical Consultant · Centre Technologies (MSP, 60+ clients, 1,000+ users)Feb 2016 to Mar 2017
- Lead Technical Consultant · Centre Technologies (led Tier 2 team of 7 engineers)Jun 2013 to Feb 2016
- Citrix Administrator · Forum Energy Technologies (26 AD domains, 3,000+ users)Jun 2012 to Jun 2013
- Level 2 Support Specialist · Forum Energy TechnologiesFeb 2010 to Jun 2012