I’m excited to share my professional executive biography, highlighting my journey across artificial intelligence, applied research, enterprise AI strategy, and technology leadership throughout my career at companies including eBay, Amazon, and Yahoo. I’m grateful for the opportunities I’ve had to build and scale global AI organizations, launch innovative products, contribute to the research community, and help organizations translate emerging technologies into meaningful business outcomes.

I’m grateful for the colleagues, partners, and communities who have shaped my 35-year journey in higher education leadership across Canada and the United States. From strategic planning and fiscal stewardship to innovation in open and online learning, my work has focused on aligning talent, partnerships, and resources to advance student success and community impact. As I transition from my presidency at KPU, I’m excited to contribute on boards and in advisory roles across higher education, construction, and technology. Here is my biography.

I'm thrilled to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in research, innovation, and community engagement. From health equity to applied anthropology, my work is driven by a commitment to creating meaningful change.