I lead the Core Ads product group; my team works on our ad auction, ads relevance, ad targeting, ad serving, machine learning and our user data platform.
I joined TellApart via the acquisiton of AdStack to become the first product manager. I spent my time focused on managing the TellApart's cross-device identity network and shopper profiling platform.
In April 2015, Twitter acquired TellApart for ~$500M to bolster direct response advertising.
I founded AdStack in 2010 to help inject science into the advertising technology stack. AdStack built two products: 1) automatic conversion optimization for Facebook ads and 2) real-time email personalization for e-commerce companies.
In September 2013, TellApart acquired AdStack to help retailers leverage customer data to improve email marketing.
Bloomspot was a online-to-offline advertising platform that used online ads to drive offline sales through cross channel customer tracking and in-store conversion attribution.
In December 2012, JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired Bloomspot to expand its consumer marketing programs for merchants.
In 2007 I founded GamerNook, which was a social networking web site for gamers. I grew the product to over 100k+ members, and built an advertising business through online ads and esports sponsorships.
I worked as one of four software engineers on the Screening & Analytics team that developed client-facing, intelligent interfaces to one of the world’s largest financial databases, which now covers 99% of the worlds public and private market capitalization.
I worked in the R&D Division in the System, Software and Science (S3) Laboratory in Harrow London. Research was focused on machine learning and information retrieval for intelligence and defense clients (Royal Navy, Royal Air Force)
Education
BS - Computer Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Networking
Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Association for Computing Machinery, Founder of Business and Investing Club, Sigma Chi Fraternity
Relevant Coursework: Database Systems, Experimental Networking, Computer Communication Systems, Advanced Data Structures and Algorithms, Software Design and Documentation, Engineering Analysis, Probability in Engineering Applications, Modeling and Analysis of Uncertainty