Binnur Al-Kazily

Current

Innovation and Technology Management at KiteTail Consulting, LLC

Past

Technical Project/Program Management at Amazon.com
Senior-level R&D Manager at Hewlett-Packard
R&D Project Manager at HP

Program Manager at Hewlett-Packard Company
Senior-Level Software Engineer/Architect at Hewlett-Packard Company
Software Engineer at Hewlett-Packard Company
Software Engineer at Defense Technologies Engineering

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Education

National Technological (Walden) University
California State University, Chico
California State University, Sacramento

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Industry

Computer Software

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Binnur Al-Kazily’s Summary

Specialist in solving complex problems in the emerging spaces of content and connectivity.

• Over 6 years corporate experience in technology and innovation management, implementing customer-focused product development;
• 3+ years building high-performance teams with sustained results;
• Dedicated driver of complex projects and hard-working problem solver who is most comfortable in emerging technological spaces;
• Technology champion with experience in architecting, developing and releasing software products;
• Bi-cultural and bilingual personal history and experience fosters broad-viewed approach to internationalization.

Binnur Al-Kazily’s Specialties:

- Innovation and technology management
- Technology strategy and strategic planning
- Project/program management and product development
- Leading virtual teams
- Working internationally and across diverse cultures

Binnur Al-Kazily’s Experience

Innovation and Technology Management

KiteTail Consulting, LLC

(Management Consulting industry)

March 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)

Principle in consultancy who develops and delivers product launch strategies for technological innovations clients. Author of Innovation and Technology Management Blog targeted for managers and technology strategists, providing practical ideas and know-how.
Technical Project/Program Management

Amazon.com

(Public Company; AMZN; Internet industry)

November 2005 — March 2006 (5 months)

Developed the implementation plan and outlined strategic partnerships to reliably upgrade the existing time and attendance solution.
Senior-level R&D Manager

Hewlett-Packard

(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

February 2003 — June 2005 (2 years 5 months)

Reporting to R&D Director, managed $8M annual R&D operating budget. Developed and coached geographically dispersed R&D team of 30+ engineers, project and program managers. Successfully launched 2nd generation HP Production Flow enabling HP Digital Press sales, and providing a platform for releasing custom solutions.
R&D Project Manager

HP

(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

October 2002 — February 2003 (5 months)

Led a results-oriented R&D team for timely customer escalation resolution and knowledge transfer to Customer Support for HP’s workflow and imaging products.
Program Manager

Hewlett-Packard Company

(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

May 2001 — October 2002 (1 year 6 months)

Released 1st generation HP Production Flow product while negotiating dynamic shifts in organizational priorities and business models. Enabled $5M in revenues over three years.
Senior-Level Software Engineer/Architect

Hewlett-Packard Company

(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

July 1997 — May 2001 (3 years 11 months)

Chaired and championed industry standards to improve interoperability and to reduce development costs. Instrumental to the growth of a small organization by focusing on product development processes, and identifying new growth technology and product venues. Authored patents.
Software Engineer

Hewlett-Packard Company

(Public Company; HPQ; Computer Hardware industry)

August 1992 — July 1997 (5 years)
Software Engineer

Defense Technologies Engineering

(Defense & Space industry)

June 1991 — July 1992 (1 year 2 months)

Binnur Al-Kazily’s Education

National Technological (Walden) University

Master of Science , Management of Technology (High-Tech MBA) , August 2000 — December 2002

Thesis study was on "Innovation Management in Multi-Divisional Firms: Factors that Lead to Successful Development of New Products".

Activities and Societies:

Field study in Japan and Singapore.
California State University, Chico

Master of Science , Computer Science , September 1993 — December 1996

Focus on Computer Networks
California State University, Sacramento

Bachelor of Science , Computer Engineering , August 1987 — May 1991

Focus on Operating Systems and Computer Networks

Activities and Societies:

ACM