Work Experience
20+ years leading analytics, data science, and AI organizations across life sciences, financial services, and manufacturing.
Zoetis
Kalamazoo, MI / Indianapolis, IN
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
June 2024 – Present- Lead enterprise-wide data and analytics strategy, governance, and execution for the world's largest animal health company.
- Drive measurable value creation from data investments through business-aligned analytics and Generative AI initiatives.
- Partner with senior executives to embed data-driven decision-making and ensure data strategy directly supports business growth and operational efficiency.
- Champion enterprise-scale modernization of data infrastructure to enable innovation and scalability across global markets.
Head of Business Insights & Analytics
February 2021 – June 2024- Built and scaled a global analytics organization across 5 countries, delivering AI-driven insights that shaped enterprise digital strategy and accelerated decision-making across $7B in revenue.
- Established the company's Enterprise Generative AI program and built data-driven capabilities to accelerate commercial, manufacturing, and R&D insights.
- Delivered actionable analytics solutions that improved manufacturing yields, optimized sales effectiveness, and enhanced enterprise decision quality.
Eli Lilly & Company
Indianapolis, IN
Senior Director, Advanced Analytics – Commercial
September 2019 – February 2021Director, Business Analytics
August 2016 – August 2019- Led global teams across the U.S., Japan, China, and Europe to transform commercial analytics strategy.
- Developed and implemented global advanced analytics roadmap, driving marketing channel optimization, payer analytics, and behavioral economics applications.
- Introduced new value-based contracting analytics capabilities, strengthening partnerships with payers and improving ROI across major therapeutic portfolios.
Dow AgroSciences
Indianapolis, IN
Business Analytics Group Leader
September 2012 – August 2016- Founded and scaled the Business Analytics team integrating statistics, operations research, and machine learning to solve complex business problems worldwide.
- Delivered pricing analytics program generating over $3 million in EBITDA improvement in its first year.
- Established company-wide analytical standards adopted across finance, supply chain, and marketing.
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Columbus, OH
Senior Manager, Marketing Analytics
July 2010 – August 2012- Directed analytics initiatives supporting Consumer and Small Business Banking.
- Provided strategic insights and campaign analytics driving measurable revenue growth.
- Mentored and advanced analytical leadership talent within the marketing organization.
GE Global Research
Niskayuna, NY
Statistical Leader
December 2004 – July 2010- Partnered with GE Capital, GE Aviation, and other business units to engineer data-driven innovations.
- Developed asset risk and revenue forecasting models that informed investment and product strategies.
- Earned Six Sigma Greenbelt certification for excellence in applied statistical engineering.
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Statistics Instructor
August 2001 – August 2004- Taught 500+ undergraduate engineering students in introductory and senior-level statistics courses.
- Received the 2004 Most Outstanding Graduate Student Teacher Award, Department of Statistics.
DuPont
Statistics Intern
January 2000 – August 2000- Collaborated with senior statisticians on data analysis, Visual Basic programming, and computational algorithm development.
- Received two DuPont Awards of Excellence; co-taught courses in data analysis and design of experiments.