25+ Years of Professional Experience
1999 - Present
Architecture and programming leadership on mobile-first Fintech app for global market with initial launch in US/India.
Multiple indy game studios architecting and leading programmers on backend networking and multiplayer functionality for games.
Multiple indy game studios architecting and leading programmers on backend networking and multiplayer functionality for games.
Multiple startups in San Francisco, CA including leadership as well as SME on IT and security.
Custom security controls and mappings for large enterprise.
Creation and development of updates over time.
Walt Disney Studios' Security Controls created and in use from 2019 - 2025
SME for legal teams in technical and security matters for MSAs, NDAs, and legal audits.
MSA technical and security addendum initial drafts and adjustments for inclusion in full MSAs.
Creation, receiving, and storing of assets from 3rd party companies and internal teams with security scans and secure transfer.
Pipelines to convert scripts to audio files with various talent.
Leverage Machine Learning and APIs to train and generate voices.
Integration with studios' script sources and pipelines to ensure security and obfuscation.
Backend and frontend UI for Unity based indy video games.
Involvement in Indy Gaming Companies as tech leader.
Game Jams, Startups, and commercial releases.
Organization with LA University to plan and host "Nerd Fest" in 2026
Planning, Consultation, White Papers, Discord organization.
Since the 90's to today involved with DEF CON and bringing security teams to the conference.
Working with ISE at the IoT Village.
Bringing teams from security groups at large enterprise (Walt Disney Studios, Samsung, Apple) and organizing security meetups at the RSA conference every year.
Meetings with Vendors leveraged by enterprise working with as employee or vCISO.
Community building and event management.
Operation of events for public and corporate private events.
Dinners, board games, partner dancing.