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Summary

Versatile, data driven leader with 12+ years of experience delivering successful product initiatives at Salesforce.

Expert in cross-functional collaboration, team leadership and fostering a positive, high-performing culture.

Known for aligning diverse stakeholders through clear, impactful communication and driving efficient execution.

Relevant qualifications

- Extensive experience in leading product strategy, lifecycle management, and execution for complex technology products, driving significant business impact and customer satisfaction

- Deep expertise in product development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum, with a proven track record of scaling innovative products from concept to market

- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor, guide, and build cross-functional teams to successfully deliver on high-priority product initiatives

- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, leveraging data-driven insights to inform product decisions, optimize product performance, and enhance user experiences

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a history of collaborating effectively with C-suite executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and successful product outcomes

experience

Salesforce - Architect team
20242025

Product Director, Salesforce Diagrams

- Led extended cross-functional teams and partners to deliver a widely adopted product refresh with MAU +28% YoY, consistently exceeding adoption targets, while optimizing product performance and operational efficiencies

- Defined near and long term strategy, optimized critical processes and increased contributor engagement by 400% 

- Established effective partner relationships (Lucid, Miro, Elements), maintaining alignment and driving execution to define and meet shared business goals

Salesforce - MuleSoft
20202023

Director, Cross-Product Strategic Initiatives

- Drove execution of the successful Pricing Strategy Initiative in order to launch the first consumption based pricing product at MuleSoft, and a new collaborative process to enable scale and modern MuleSoft product pricing dimensions

- Mobilized a blended team of stakeholders and executives from product, operations, sales strategy, solution engineering, pricing and finance to deliver a new process that produces data for business and investment planning

- Delivered new product targets, coordination and informed budget prioritization based on product & market insights

- Served as subject matter expert for MuleSoft portfolio, led GTM Strategy and Salesforce New Product Introduction

- Owned end to end transformation (from problem identification through strategy, approach, execution and adoption) to deliver new reporting capabilities for MuleSoft product insights and alignment with Salesforce processes

Salesforce - Platform
20192020

Director, Product Management

- Successfully originated and launched the Cloud Information Model; formed new partnerships with AWS, Genesis, IBM, established a consortium, delivered a new open spec, a consumable website, v0 content and a well attended DF demo 

- Led the CIM consortium across partner companies as working group chair: defined vision, strategy and execution plan and drove cross-partner delivery of collaboratively defined standards 

- Managed a large ecosystem of open-source contributors maintaining 100% partnership participation, generated CIM interest, and recruited new partners (Google, Stardog, SurveyMonkey, Twilio, CX Index)

Salesforce - core engineering
20172019

Senior Functional Data Architect

- Invented, acquired executive sponsorship / engineering prioritization and managed delivery of governance metadata on core Salesforce schema objects (now a GA customer product feature) 

- Designed, built and supported a new enterprise data model dictionary and cross-product metadata management process/solution. Defined, published and managed core entity governance program / data model review process 

- Co-led cross-cloud Salesforce Metadata LRP, led CRM Data model review board of principal architects and led 360 stakeholder group to deliver collaborative strategy, alignment, content and standards

Salesforce - business ops
20152017

Senior Analyst, Data Quality and Governance

- Invented Salesforce core product incorporation of attributes, which provides embedded data dictionaries to support best-in-class data management; gained executive sponsorship / approval to fund and prioritize implementation

- Created an object data dictionary template to capture and share business technical context for data management; defined new data management program, managed launch, delivery and adoption - all of which are still used in 2023

- Initiated and led multiple governance councils and initiatives: established sponsors / partnerships, defined data management requirements, designed solutions, maintained stakeholder alignment, and drove cross-team delivery 

early experience

SALESFORCE - TECHNOLOGY
2014-2015

Program Manager, Tech Communications & Readiness

- Managed end to end publication of external facing communications for Salesforce product changes, led the Salesforce product deprecation program, and designed, built and implemented an automated solution increasing team productivity

SALESFORCE - Information TECHnology
2012-2013

Platform Specialist, IT Cloud Application Services

- Led the Salesforce1 team, managed multiple successful products, established internal and external partnerships, drove programs and implementations to deliver process improving solutions for both stakeholders and the internal IT team  

VIEWPLUS TECHnologies
2011-2012

Analyst, Salesforce CRM

- Implemented CRM asset management solution to successfully capture new operational data, customer tracking and marketing insights to produce forecasting reports and increase sales; taught training classes for technical solutions

Patents (Granted)

Techniques and architectures for data field lifecycle management, Salesforce 2021

Techniques and architectures for native data field lifecycle management, Salesforce 2022

An Extensible Binding Mechanism for Translating Among Design Modeling Languages, Salesforce 2022 

Mechanisms for serializing triples of a database store, Salesforce 2024

Salesforce Certifications

211 Salesforce.com Advanced Administrator                                            401 Force.com Developer

Salesforce.com Service Cloud Consultant                                                  Salesforce AI Associate

Education

Oregon State University

Bachelors of Science - Business Information Systems

Bachelors of Liberal Arts - Spanish