Austin, TX · Finance + AI
DesigningintelligentsystemsacrossfinanceandAI.
Translating complex business problems into scalable data products and AI-enabled decision systems for large financial institutions.

What I Do
Designing intelligent systems across finance and AI.
Financial Systems
Enterprise finance, capital, and decision-making systems. Focused on how financial environments operate under real-world constraints.
AI & Intelligent Systems
Applied AI, automation, and agent-based workflows. Focused on practical implementation beyond experimentation.
Systems Integration
Connecting data, models, and decisions. Bridging strategy and execution across finance systems.
Thinking
Perspectives on finance, AI, and system design.
Building
Thirteen years of finance transformation, built from inside regulated institutions.
2016 — Present
Director, Finance Data Science and AI Transformation
Charles Schwab
Leads AI, data science, analytics, and automation across Finance and Treasury, translating complex business problems into scalable data products and AI-enabled decision systems across a ~$400B balance sheet. Partners with senior stakeholders across Finance, Treasury, Risk, Technology, and Operations to design capabilities that improve reporting quality, scenario analysis, governance, and enterprise execution. Architected the Product Intelligence Tool, an agentic AI system surfacing real-time intelligence on client behavior, competitive pricing, and revenue attribution. Built the GCP-native analytics platform that cut manual analysis by 70%. OCC- and SR 11-7-compliant model governance framework. Patent-pending ML model for securities lending.
2020 — 2022
Member, Board of Advisors
SkyGeni
Advisory board member for an early-stage fintech startup in stealth mode, focused on data science strategy and product direction.
2014 — 2016
Vice President, Treasury and Risk Analytics
Northern Trust
Owned statistical modeling for balance sheet forecasting, liquidity management, and stress testing at one of the largest custody banks in the world. Built decision models that directly shaped capital allocation and executive-level planning. Recognized with the Chairman's Award for the redesign of firm-wide forecasting capabilities.
2013 — 2014
Associate, Advisory
KPMG
Built predictive analytics and financial models for Fortune 500 financial services and corporate clients. One of the earlier practitioners integrating rigorous data science methods into institutional financial decision-making. Multiple Encore Awards of Excellence.
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