
CEO at ManyWheels, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area

CEO at ManyWheels, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
15 years experience as entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and engineer.
New Venture Development
Software Engineering
Product Management and New Product Development
Business Development
Career highlights
*Graduated #1 in my US Coast Guard Academy Class
*Masters in EE from Stanford
*Incubated a new subsidiary company for The Motley Fool
*Ran largest largest knowledge discovery and detection regulatory platform for the Nasdaq Stock Market
*Unique experience as both VC and entrepreneur
Financial Services, Telecom, Intelligence, Venture Capital, Automotive
(Automotive industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Start-up company in automobile transportation space funded by the National Science Foundation.
(Privately Held; Online Media industry)
July 2008 — January 2009 (7 months)
Independent Consultant to The Motley Fool for various strategic projects including push-content delivery, mobile web, social media syndication, and others.
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
April 2005 — July 2008 (3 years 4 months)
In-Q-Tel is the Venture Capital arm of the CIA and other US Intelligence Agencies. My role is to help our clients access the most innovative solutions coming from the Venture and Entrepreneurial Communities.
(Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Financial Services industry)
August 2001 — April 2005 (3 years 9 months)
Technical Project Management
Responsible for running data processing operations, software development, client support, system maintenance, architecture, and budgeting/financial forecasting for NASDs flagship surveillance application, Advanced Detection System and associated 25 TB database.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Online Media industry)
February 1999 — March 2001 (2 years 2 months)
Responsible for building new subsidiary company from “cocktail napkin” concept to operational online service. Business 2.0 characterized the initiative as “The Motley Fool’s New Gold” – the future revenue source from online financial audiences. Responsible for developing business case and securing $2M in funding, new product development, staffing and running day-to-day operations.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1998 — March 1999 (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for (1) technical project management at network/systems integration start-up, and (2) business development to expand revenue opportunities for technology services.
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)
May 1992 — December 1997 (5 years 8 months)
MBA Program 1995 — 1997
MSEE , Electrical Engineering , 1994 — 1995
BSEE , Electrical Engineering , 1988 — 1992