Chief Technology Officer in the Private Equity industry
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Highlights

Current Chief Technology Officer / Director of Infrastructure at top PE Firm ($90B AUM) with over 20 years experience in an executive technology position.

  • Built IT Infrastructure across global offices in Bangalore, Beijing, London, Shanghai, and New York.
  • Supported the growth of the firms assets from $15B AUM to $90B AUM in under 9 years.
  • Lead the firm's Global IT on all Operation Due Diligence with both investors and/or potential investors.

About

Talented and accomplished IT executive with extensive experience in effective alignment of technology operations to further business goals. Expertise in corporate technology infrastructure, technology deployment, and organizational improvement. Excels at vendor negotiations, data center build out, acquisition management, vendor relations, cybersecurity requirements and quality enhancement.

Years of Experience
20
Years in Current Role
9
Years at Current Company
9

Current Role

AUM
$90B
Team Size
85+

Past Experience

CTO - Private Equity
13+ years
CTO - Financial Services
20+ years

Industries

  • Private Equity
  • Financial Services

Education

Areas of Expertise

  • Global IT Infrastructure
  • IT Due Diligence
  • Vendor Negotiations and Management

Technologies Used

  • Platforms: Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 & 2019, Exchange 2019, SQL 2016, Citrix, VMWare, Dropbox, UNIX, Linux, Oracle, Advent Geneva, Eze Castle OMS, Apple OSX & iOS, Android, Microsoft Dynamics (Great Plains GL), Citco, Global Relay, Airwatch (HUB), KnowBe4, InTune
  • Applications: MS Office, Visio, Call Manager, Unified Messaging, IPCC, Zoom, Veeam, Zerto, SumoLogic, Crowdstrike, Deep Instinct, Mimecast, Palo Alto, eSentire, Varonis, Splunk Digital Guardian, PRTG, DUO, Cisco AnyConnect, Bloomberg, LogMeIn Rescue, Salesforce.com
  • Networking: LAN/WAN, ASA, VPN, IP Telephony, network infrastructures, MPLS, Layer 2/Layer 3
  • Development Tools: SQL, .NET, SharePoint, Visual Studio
  • Hardware: Servers, PCs, peripherals, cabling, routers, switches, firewalls, servers, SAN, Data Domain (de duplication), iPad, iPhone, Android devices, Windows phones