Chief Information Officer,
Associate Vice ChancellorInformation Technology
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, 2003-2005
Director, ISTCentral Computing Services. Responsible for
the campus central computing infrastructure including systems
environments for administrative and academic applications. Worked with
other IST and campus units to oversee a number of important IT projects,
including: the emergency replacement of the campus email environment
with the CalMail service; the design and activation of the campus data
center in its new, state-of-the-art
facility; partnerships in grid and academic computing with units
throughout the campus; and a fundamental redesign of core computing
environments to support a services-oriented approach, including new
solutions for backup, storage, servers, colocation, and mainframe. Key
participant on a campuswide committee developing the Campus Information Technology
Strategic Plan 2004-2005, under the sponsorship of Executive Vice
Chancellor & Provost Paul Gray. Active member of a number of other UC
systemwide and Berkeley campus IT planning and governance committees,
including the systemwide Data Center Management
Group (chair), the Campus Information
Security Committee, the Data Stewardship
Council, the Information Technology
Architecture Committee, the e-Berkeley Steering Committee, and
the Administrative
Systems Operations Committee. Actively involved in supporting
private sectorUniversity partnerships through the School of
Information Management and Systems and the Haas School of Business.
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, Alameda, CA, 2000-2003
CIO, InterNetworking Systems Division. Responsible for all aspects of
infrastructure management globally, including twenty engineering and
three major manufacturing facilities. Budget responsibilities in excess
of $100 million with a staff of more than 300. Developed and implemented
strategy for integration of infrastructure from 12 separate acquisition
companies. Created standard divisionwide systems environment in support
of division and Bell Labs global software and hardware development
efforts.
OCTEL COMMUNICATIONS (Division of Lucent Technologies), Milpitas, CA, 1998-2000
Sr. Director, Enterprise Infrastructure Octel Messaging.
Infrastructure management for software and hardware engineering
organization of 2500 with annual revenues of $800 million.
Responsibilities included voice and data networking, end user services,
database and systems administration, and messaging environments.
SYBASE, INC., Emeryville, CA, 1992-1998
Director, Enterprise Support Services, Information Technology.
Direct responsibility for data center operations and end-user support
services. Responsible for multimillion dollar worldwide data center
automation projects. Created multitiered
support organization dedicated to proactive support of desktop systems.
Implemented global follow-the-sun support model leveraging multiple
support centers for increased coverage.
Senior Manager, Information Technology. Responsible for remote
support of 6,000 users across 60 global sites in a complex multitiered,
Internet based software development environment. Participated in design and buildout of
state-of-the-art data center with full power and network redundancies.
Designed integrated network control and technical support center as
centerpiece of global monitoring solution. Defined
company's first internal IT service level agreements and corporate
computing standards, policies, and procedures.
PVW, INC., Scotts Valley, CA, 1990-1992
Managing Partner. Designed Point-Of-Sale system and
computerized all operations. Developed business plan to expand into new
markets.
INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE DEVELOPER, Santa Cruz, CA, 1986-1990
Software Designer. Developed demonstration applications for
customer software developers in a variety of industries including
retail, financial services, construction, and education.