Founder

JUN 2025 - PRESENT · 1.3 years

Building an agentic healthcare staffing platform that automates the clinician journey from lead to placement, handling job search and matching, AI career copilot, automated credentialing, skills checklists, references, background checks, and auto-submission, so hospitals can fill roles faster, with better qualified candidates, for less. Currently building all code, architecture, design, and agents myself. Looking for co-founder with skills and connections on the hospital growth/sales side.

Vice President of Artificial Intelligence

JAN 2022 - APR 2025 · 3.3 years

• Built and led the AI and Product Innovation teams, managing 80 product, engineering, and design team members while staying hands-on in product architecture, code, and AI workflow design across all initiatives. • Developed enterprise AI strategy, agents, and clinician assistant, while building an AI platform to service companywide AI product initiatives, centralizing permissions, data for context, governance, and analytics. • Created KPI and operational measurement frameworks connecting AI initiatives to placement speed, recruiter efficiency, compliance performance, clinician experience, and revenue growth of $70M/year in efficiency and resource reallocation.

Vice President of Product Innovation

JAN 2022 - FEB 2025 · 3.2 years

I came to Medical Solutions when they acquired the company I founded and ran for the previous 11 years. • Led the Gen AI team, building an AI platform, API, and assistants connecting LLMs to the suite of products across the org. • Led the Product Innovation team of product managers, designers, and developers building disruptive products from concept to production. • Executive leadership setting company strategy for AI and product.

Chief Executive Officer

MAY 2011 - DEC 2021 · 10.7 years

Founder and CEO of a venture-backed SaaS marketing and commerce automation platform used by global brands and millions of consumers. • Invented social media commerce and payments, enabling conversational commerce and instant payments from a single post on social media and messaging apps. • Conceptualized, designed, and developed all aspects of platform used by hundreds of global brands and millions of consumers. • Raised $10MM from angels and VC, managed board of directors, investor relations, invented and communicated long term strategic vision. • Scaled company and platform while managing every aspect of the business from team, product, development, sales, marketing, to operations and finances. • Led M&A process to successful exit.

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

MAY 2011 - DEC 2021 · 10.7 years

• Invented social media commerce and payments, enabling conversational commerce and instant payments from a single post on social media and messaging apps. • Scaled the company from concept to 100 employees and $3M ARR, building a platform used by global consumer brands and millions of consumers for social commerce, payments, promotions, and customer engagement workflows. • Raised approximately $10M in venture and angel financing while managing board, investor, and strategic partner relationships. • Directed platform strategy, roadmap execution, architecture planning, and cross-functional product development across web, mobile, social, and messaging ecosystems. • Led the company through acquisition by Medical Solutions, supporting strategic alignment and post-acquisition transition efforts.

Chief Product Officer

APR 2009 - MAY 2011 · 2.2 years

Founder and Chief Product Officer of a product and startup incubator. • Spearheaded product strategy and vision, setting the roadmap for disruptive product solutions. • Scaled and managed a multidisciplinary team, including product managers, designers, and developers. • Led the end-to-end product lifecycle from ideation to launch. • Spun off several successful independent companies from products.

Vice President of Product Management

APR 2009 - MAY 2011 · 2.2 years

• Led product and engineering for an ecommerce optimization company. • Managed cross-functional delivery across product, engineering, QA, DevOps, and client implementation teams. • Partnered with design, engineering, and enterprise stakeholders to launch digital commerce experiences and optimization initiatives for enterprise brands.

Digital Director

JUN 2006 - JUN 2008 · 2.1 years

Ran the interactive division of an advertising agency, managing full stack design and development of web and native application products for global brands.

Lead Developer

JAN 2002 - JAN 2006 · 4.1 years

Flash ActionScript designer and developer.