I’m passionate about helping others, especially those impacted by economic hardship, natural disaster, or attacks on basic rights and freedoms. Over the years I volunteered my time with organizations like
where I focus on suicide prevention and awareness.
My professional background is in Computer Science and I transitioned from developing software to leading product & strategy in 2010. I currently work at
, an ambitious initiative to transform how scientists access and analyze biomedical research data so they can understand the underlying causes of diseases and discover new treatments. I’ve worked in senior leadership roles at a range of organizations, from small startups to public companies and government organizations, leading highly cross-functional teams of product managers, engineers, user researchers, designers, professional services and support staff. You can find a full copy of my resume
I’m a builder at heart. I like to keep honing my skills by developing great products while keeping a beginner’s mindset. You can read more about my thoughts on product development & management, which includes many references to wonderful material put together by great product leaders I’ve followed over the years in
I was born in Tralee, Ireland and enlisted in the Marines shortly after getting my green card in the United States. I served for 12 years both in the reserves and on active duty, spending time in places like the arctic circle in Norway and Fallujah Iraq. I now live in the Boston area with my wife and twins.
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