Innovation evaluation
Assess new technologies through strategic relevance, deployment readiness, and institutional fit.
Work Experience
Operator, venture, and enterprise experience structured as decision-level credibility
Experience spans operator environments, corporate venture, and enterprise engagement, providing a consistent view of how innovation moves from signal to deployment under real-world constraints.
30 Years
Leadership across telecom, enterprise, infrastructure, and innovation environments
20+
Portfolio companies evaluated in venture and enterprise settings
15+
Operator perspectives across global telecom and ecosystem engagement
Operating Scope
Cross-functional visibility from ecosystem signal to institutional execution
Operator environments
Corporate venture evaluation
Enterprise integration
Strategic partnerships and infrastructure relationships
Core Capabilities
Where experience translates into practical value
Capital and investment framing
Structure decision criteria for venture, enterprise, and strategic investment environments.
Ecosystem coordination
Connect operators, business units, and strategic partners around shared evaluation and adoption questions.
Executive Director
Lead a global consortium of telecommunications operators and strategic partners focused on evaluating and advancing emerging technologies.
- Convene operator leadership to evaluate technology priorities, risk, and deployment tradeoffs
- Structure innovation cohorts to support operator evaluation and adoption decisions
- Establish forums enabling business units to assess emerging capabilities within capital and operational constraints
Managing Partner
Advise technology companies and leadership teams on capital positioning, governance readiness, and enterprise integration.
- Advise founders and executives on aligning innovation with enterprise adoption and investment decision criteria
- Structure validation strategies that improve investor conviction and commercial outcomes
Investment Principal
Evaluate and support strategic investments across telecommunications, AI, and infrastructure technologies within a corporate venture framework.
- Informed investment decisions through structured technical and commercial evaluation
- Enabled enterprise evaluation and pilot decisions across 20+ portfolio companies
Business Development
- Advanced IoT and emerging technology initiatives through ecosystem partnerships and early-stage validation
Strategic Accounts
- Managed complex infrastructure relationships with global technology companies including Google and Netflix
Domain Breadth
Technology and operating contexts represented across the experience base
AI / IoT / Infrastructure
Technology domains spanning platform and network ecosystems
Operator / Venture / Enterprise
Visibility from evaluation to deployment and commercial execution
Capital + Execution
Experience where investment logic and operating realities must hold together