Portfolio / Ex-Databricks + enterprise experienceFrom enterprise scale.To AI product growth.
Experience with Infosys Limited, Cognizant, Wells Fargo US, major financial organizations in the Netherlands and Databricks—now focused on helping founders launch and grow AI-focused products.
Discuss a similar project ↗ Experience record / 2011–present2024–presentAI Transformation & Product Growth Consultant
Helping founders shape AI products, launch toward PMF and build distribution. Responsibilities span customer discovery, solution positioning, founder-led sales, marketing systems and AI-agent automation for research, qualification, follow-up and reporting.
2019–2024Ex-Databricks Data & AI specialist
Contributed as a smaller specialist team developed into a larger organization. Combined Databricks-centred Data & AI delivery with customer discovery, technical value articulation, stakeholder workshops, solution adoption and sales enablement.
2018–2019Major financial organizations in the Netherlands
Delivered multi-cloud reliability, automation, security and data workflows across Azure, AWS and GCP. Commercial responsibilities included requirements discovery, consultative solution communication, stakeholder alignment and supporting adoption across complex accounts.
2011–2018Infosys Limited, Cognizant and Wells Fargo US
Built the enterprise foundation across Java, Spring, observability, CI/CD, Hadoop migration, database performance and production support. Supported business discovery, technical demonstrations, proposal inputs and ongoing stakeholder communication.
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From AI opportunity to commercial and operational value.
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012024–present / AI product and growth systems
AI product launch, PMF and agent-enabled execution
ChallengeFounders need to move from a promising AI idea to a focused product, credible customer evidence and a repeatable route to market without creating disconnected strategy, sales and technology workstreams.
ContributionShape the initial product wedge, structure discovery and PMF experiments, map distribution channels and design AI-agent workflows for research, qualification, follow-up, content operations and reporting with appropriate human review.
Value createdA clearer launch path connecting the customer problem, AI implementation, founder-led sales, marketing execution and measurable learning toward product-market fit.
Technologies: AI agents · Workflow automation · CRM and marketing integrations · Data feedback loops
022019–2024 / Ex-Databricks
Data & AI transformation during organizational scale
ChallengeCustomers and teams needed to turn large-scale data and AI capabilities into understandable business value while the specialist organization expanded from a smaller team into a broader operation.
ContributionCombined Databricks-centred technical depth with customer discovery, solution positioning, stakeholder workshops, adoption support and technical value articulation across data engineering, analytics, AI and cloud use cases.
Value createdStronger alignment between business priorities, Data & AI architecture and adoption—supporting both customer outcomes and the commercial growth of a scaling specialist organization.
Technologies: Databricks · Python · SQL · Data engineering · Cloud platforms · Analytics
032018–2019 / Financial organizations, Netherlands
Cloud transformation, automation and stakeholder value
ChallengeComplex financial environments spanning Azure, AWS and GCP required secure transformation, reliable delivery and clear communication between technical teams, decision-makers and business stakeholders.
ContributionDelivered infrastructure automation, Kubernetes, secure CI/CD, observability and SRE practices while supporting requirements discovery, solution walkthroughs, stakeholder alignment and value-focused communication.
Value createdMore consistent cloud operations and delivery, with technical investments connected more clearly to reliability, governance, adoption and organizational priorities.
Technologies: Azure · AWS · GCP · Terraform · Ansible · Kubernetes · Dynatrace · Splunk
042011–2018 / Infosys, Cognizant and Wells Fargo US
- Platforms
- Data engineering
- Observability
Enterprise platforms, data engineering and observability
ChallengeLarge enterprise applications and data workloads required dependable engineering, production visibility, secure delivery and modernization across established systems.
ContributionWorked across Java and Spring platforms, CI/CD, production support, observability, database performance and Hadoop migration. Supported requirements discovery, technical demonstrations, solution communication and adoption with business and engineering stakeholders.
Value createdA durable foundation in platform engineering, data systems and customer-facing technical responsibility that later expanded into cloud, Data & AI and growth-oriented work.
Technologies: Java · Spring · Hadoop · HDFS · MapReduce · AppDynamics · Splunk · Jenkins
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