Career Journey
Experience
A career spanning three decades of executive leadership and value creation
Mortgage Automator
Chief Executive Officer
Leading a growing fintech platform that streamlines private lending operations, driving strategic growth and operational excellence.
- Directing overall company strategy and vision
- Driving product innovation in the private lending space
- Building and scaling high-performance teams
- Expanding market presence and customer relationships
CEO Roles
Chief Executive Officer
Led two PE-backed companies through significant growth and successful exits, partnering with Inverness Graham and Cove Hill Partners.
- Concord Servicing (2021-2025): Grew EBITDA by 2.5x in 3 years, led acquisition of Equiant, modernized technology platform, achieved successful exit to GTCR
- Kalkomey Enterprises (2016-2021): Drove growth as leading provider of online recreational safety education, completed strategic acquisitions including Campfire Collective, achieved successful exit to Cove Hill Partners
- Delivered two successful exits for PE investors
- Built and led executive teams across both organizations
Innovation & Patents
Principal Engineer / Architect
Focused on innovation and intellectual property development, resulting in multiple patented technologies.
- Invented patented fraud detection systems using image analysis
- Developed patented text-based fraud detection methods
- Created product identification technologies
- Led R&D initiatives for emerging technologies
Enterprise Software Development
Senior Software Architect
Recognized as Microsoft MVP for ASP.NET six consecutive years while architecting enterprise web applications.
- 6x Microsoft MVP for ASP.NET (2003-2009)
- ASPInsider program member
- Architected large-scale .NET enterprise applications
- Led technical teams and mentored developers
- Certified Sitecore Developer
Early Career with Mark Cuban
Software Developer
Began professional career working directly with entrepreneur Mark Cuban during the early internet era, learning the fundamentals of building successful technology ventures.
- Worked directly with Mark Cuban on technology initiatives
- Gained firsthand experience in tech entrepreneurship
- Developed web applications during the dot-com boom
- Earned MCAD certification from Microsoft