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An executive leader in B2B offers proven success in penetrating markets and managing large organizations for cutting-edge products with 30 years of experience as a transformative marketing leader. I earn client trust and win buy-in on value proposition by demonstrating market distinction and competitive advantage through innovation and digital transformation. I am a metric based leader who advises executive teams and key stakeholders on strategic engagements, segmentation strategies, negotiations, and channel development. I have extensive global CXO relationships and global experience
Principal, ARETAS SENSOR NETWORKS January 2017 – present
Aretas Sensor Networks is an IoT SaaS platform company. I support business development activities for the licensing of the IoT software platform, AI /Machine Learning, Contract Management and professional services. I developed the Channel and partner ecosystem. I represent Aretas for IoT, sensor and industry related events, speaking engagements, and government trade missions.
Principal, ZENZU, a limited liability company September 2012 – present
Zenzu is a boutique advisory firm specializing in Internet infrastructure specializing in cloud, data centers, storage, edge, content, revenue rationalization and marketing excellence. I lead the marketing, advertising, and executive engagement practice. Zenzu works with early stage companies, investment firms, governmental agencies, and established organizations seeking advice, strategy, buy and sell valuations, marketing, procurement, lifecycle and retention management, and organizational design.
Advisor, SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT October 2012 – July 2019
Strategic executive advisory to Sony leadership for the global sourcing of data center infrastructure and global network in support of the
PlayStation cloud gaming platform. I led the engagement of 140 global telecom and data center partner engagements for transaction and deal
management.
Channel Leader, COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, London UK August 2016 – June 2017
Created the Channel Partner program, marketing and Sales organization for Colt Data Center Services in the US. I provided strategic direction,
marketing development, planning and execution for the expansion into the US market. “Contract/Zenzu”
Advisor, IDC-G, International Data Centre Group, London, UK July 2012 – December 2015
Channel support to drive new partnerships in18 countries by providing direction, guidance, and strategy to the IDC-G team and data center
partners. I created, organized and management an Executive Advisory Board for emerging data center companies across 18 countries.
Executive Director, AT&T Cloud, Hosting and Data Center Service January 1989 – March 2012
Launched, developed and led the sales, technical, and marketing organizations for data center, cloud, content, managed hosting, storage, SaaS, and professional services initiating AT&T into new markets. Provided direct and matrixed leadership across the US.. I developed and implemented lifecycle revenue retention, churn analysis, and metric based performance programs adopted throughout AT&T. Liaison for AT&T events, advertising and customer programs. The hosting business grew from one data center to 41 global data centers and $1B business. Specific verticals included: media and entertainment, healthcare, telco and financial. I managed P&L in excess of $450M. Represented AT&T at speaking engagements, golf tournaments, client events, government affairs and President Club events. I created the AT&T Los Angeles Diversity program and led the Women of AT&T organization.
AT&T Foundation Leader, AT&T Customer Advisory Council, AT&T Leader’s Council, AT&T University
Education & Professional Development
James Madison University, BBA, Marketing & Economics
Smith College, Executive MBA Program
AT&T University, World Class Executive Leadership,
AT&T Project Management,
AT&T World Class Consultative Selling
AT&T Executive University
Honors & Distinctions
Executive Advisory Board, James Madison University, College of Business
Advisory Board, Loyola High School
Women in IoT, Founding Member
Women in Entertainment
Advisory Board Member, Santa Monica Personnel Board, Santa Monica, CA
Board Member, National League of Young Men
Screen Actor’s Guild
White House Historical Association
Professional Speaking Engagements
Advania Technology Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland – “Cloud Technologies of the Future”
Women in Leadership Key Note Speaker, James Madison University
James Madison University, Innovation, Collaboration, Entrepreneurial-ship
IDC-G Emerging Markets Conference, London, UK ‘How to Grow your Business’
ITW, Women in Technology
Colt, Leadership for Today
AT&T Speaker’s Bureau