Senior Product Manager • Technology Leader • Innovation Driver
15+ years driving product strategy and innovation from enterprise storage systems to consumer drones. Expert in product roadmaps, cross-functional leadership, and bringing complex technical products to market.
Senior Product Manager with a unique blend of technical depth and strategic vision. Over 15 years driving product innovation from enterprise storage systems at IBM to breakthrough consumer drones, with hands-on expertise in maritime systems and advanced engineering.
From traditional wooden boat restoration to modern marine systems, combining craftsmanship with technical precision.
Lead carpenter and marine systems specialist, working on luxury yachts and commercial vessels. Specializing in custom woodwork, system installations, and restoration projects.
Extensive work at one of the West Coast's premier boatyards, handling everything from routine maintenance to complete vessel overhauls on boats ranging from 30 to 200+ feet.
Complete restoration of 1960s wooden yacht including hull repair, interior rebuild, and modern system integration.
Led team for major refit of 120ft commercial fishing vessel, including new wheelhouse and updated electronics.
Built custom 35ft sailing yacht from plans, handling all carpentry, systems, and finishing work.
A diverse path through enterprise technology, autonomous systems, consulting, and maritime craftsmanship.
Led product strategy for enterprise storage solutions, managed N-series NetApp partnership, and drove DS8000 product roadmap for Fortune 500 clients.
2004 - 2013Product Manager for breakthrough consumer drones including 3D Robotics Solo and Parrot Sequoia. Led product strategy from concept to market launch.
2013 - 2020Product strategy and development for precision turret systems, managing complex technical requirements and stakeholder alignment.
Recent ProjectsHands-on boat building, restoration, and marine systems work. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques.
2020 - PresentTraditional wooden boat construction and restoration projects at KKMI, combining time-honored craftsmanship with modern marine technology.
Precision carpentry and joinery work for marine applications, focusing on durability, functionality, and aesthetic excellence.
Integration of modern marine systems including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical components for enhanced vessel performance.
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