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About Me: I have led marketing and product management initiatives for leading technology, media and software companies including Five9, Inference Solutions, Nuance Communications, Sun Micro and Apple Computer. I received an M.B.A. from M.I.T.’s Sloan School of Management and a B.A. in Cognitive Science from Wesleyan University. Most recently, I was the VP of AI Product Strategy at Five9. Before that, I was the Chief Marketing Officer at Inference Solutions, the global market share leader for Intelligent Virtual Agents.

My blog is about technology marketing and product innovation.  I attempt to capture the practices that make organizations successful and offer useful tips for implementing both traditional and new media marketing campaigns.