Case Study: Local.Pet, Local.Dog, Vetsnear.me
The problem Pet owners search across a fragmented landscape, Yelp for vets, Google for groomers, Rover for sitters, Facebook for trainers. None are pet-first; none reliably surface attributes what pet
Product Management Professional
International Business Consulting Expert
Results-oriented product professional with an impressive record of success at bringing cutting edge technologies, products and services to life. Reputation for working with cross functional teams building highly innovative products from concept to delivery. Known for strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a track record of solving complex business and technical problems. Offers an unwavering commitment to consistently perform at the highest level of professional excellence.
Product Management:
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Competitive and Market Analysis:
Proven Leadership:
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Dual Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Product Marketing
Coursework in CDMA
Google Certified Partner
LinkedIn Learning
Pragmatic Marketing Group, San Diego, CA
University of California at San Diego Extension, La Jolla, CA
Google Adwords and Google Analytics Certified, Mountain View, CA
Generative AI for Business Leaders; Introduction to Prompt Engineering for Generative AI (2023); Agile Project Management with Jira Cloud: 1 Projects, Boards, and Issues; Generative AI for Product Managers
Programming Languages
Other Technical
Applications
BASIC, PASCAL, Fortran, Assembler, COBOL, C, 4GL
SQL, HTML, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Networking, Security, Encryption, Digital Media
Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Jira, Netsuite









Fun: Avid surfer, snowboarder, and amateur chef. I’ve been a snowboarder, surfer, wakeboarder and stand up paddle boarder. Anything with a board and water, and I’m on it. Looking forward to Kite Surfing some day.
Travel: I have traveled extensively and plan on traveling more. Canada, Mexico, Belize, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Brazil, England, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Belgium, Poland, Greece, Czech Republic, Khazakstan, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia.
Mission: I am an entrepreneur starting businesses, consulting for startup businesses, and I turn failing businesses around.
Commitment: I am committed to the training and development of people for their happiness, freedom, self-expression, and performance. To that end, I spend hours per week on my personal development and the development of others.
Life work: My book, the Social Meta Theory, combines all of the major social sciences describing how individuals, organizations, and society go through 5 distinct stages of evolution marked by periods of revolution.
The problem Pet owners search across a fragmented landscape, Yelp for vets, Google for groomers, Rover for sitters, Facebook for trainers. None are pet-first; none reliably surface attributes what pet

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