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2025 – Present

Director of Technical Program Management

San Francisco, CA

  • Own AI program charter and quarterly/annual roadmap planning, driving adoption toward a 65% target while ARR grew from $9M to $13M during the company's shift to an AI-native platform.
  • Coordinate the three AI agent programs (Design, Field, Synthesize) and the Sprig MCP connector, managing dependencies across Design, Engineering, and GTM.
  • Manage AI cost-versus-quality as the program's top risk, building the mitigation plan behind the shift to token-based pricing and packaging.
  • Built the AI Adoption Dashboard for leadership, lifting Langfuse-based AI quality scores from 60% to 80%.

2018 – 2025

Director of Technical Program Management

San Francisco, CA

  • Hired and scaled a cross-functional program team of 5 program managers across a 70-engineer team; ran OKR governance and quarterly roadmap planning.
  • Coordinated five concurrent AI workstreams (AI Agents, Rovo Chat, AI Summary, AI Feed, Agent Builder, MCP) for Atlassian Team Conferences.
  • Led program and integration management for the Trello, OpsGenie, and Statuspage M&A, reaching 100M+ end users.
  • Owned the AI Quality plan, driving 17% engagement growth and a 90% AI quality benchmark.
  • Owned budget/resource allocation across four AI monetization phases against a ~70% AI gross margin target.

2016 – 2018

Director, Technical Program Management

San Jose, CA

  • Ran program management for Eng and UX orgs, accelerating revenue growth 5% and cutting churn 3%.
  • Led acquisition integration strategy and program management for three companies.

2014 – 2016

Principal / Lead Technical Program Manager

San Jose, CA

  • Ran the end-to-end program for mobile video streaming app Go90, 5M+ installs and 200K DAUs against an ad-based revenue model.

2012 – 2014

Director, Technical Program Management

Mountain View, CA

  • Ran the program for UX teams behind 0-to-1 B2C launches; managed the Ask.com partnership reaching 75M monthly search queries.

2007 – 2012

Sr. Program Manager, Checkout

San Jose, CA

  • Ran Checkout modernization for 100M+ users, including the Bill Me Later M&A, lifting BML sign-ups 5%.
  • Managed a multi-country checkout expansion (UK, FR, DE, AU), tracking $300M+ in digital transaction growth.

2001 – 2007

Early UX Career

San Jose, CA · Folsom, CA

  • Manager, UX Design and Research, PayPal checkout, financial products, international payments.
  • Sr. UX Design and Research, eBay Seller Tools.
  • Sr. UX Design and Research, Intel wireless networking and ERP.

Education

MS

Clemson University

Industrial Engineering, focus on Human Computer Interaction, Clemson, SC

BE

University of Mumbai (VJTI)

Industrial Engineering, Mumbai, India

Skills

Program & Governance

AI Program Strategy & Roadmap Ownership Cross-Program Coordination Stakeholder & Sponsor Management Program Governance & Operating Cadence Risk & Issue / Change Management Budget & Resource Allocation Dependency & Critical Path Management Executive Reporting & Communication OKR Management RACI RAID Budget Tracking

AI & Product

Generative AI AI Agents Workflow Intelligence LLM Cost AI Quality and Evaluations Prompt Engineering AI Metrics Experimentation AI Pricing and Packaging Enterprise SaaS Data Strategy

Leadership

Hiring and Mentoring M&A Integration