Over more than two decades, I have held leadership roles at data-driven, consumer-focused, technology companies across the U.S. and Europe, including eBay, Linkedin, Netflix, ShopStyle, Styloko, and Vestiaire Collective. My career has centered on helping companies navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape, with a track record in educating the market on sophisticated shifts in online behavior and uncovering powerful insights.

I am a Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist (CEET), serve as a data privacy advisor in the education sector, and hold multiple certifications in data privacy and cybersecurity, including the Google Cybersecurity Certificate.

↪ Served as “Chief Shopper” for eBay's Shopping.com business, delivering data insights, trend information, and consumer online shopping tips via media appearances.

↪ Introduced luxury online shopping search to the European market with ShopStyle. 

↪ Oversaw creation of one of the first shopping apps (the WantList) to use machine learning and computer vision technology to help users find similar products to purchase.

↪ Led development of the first platform (Fashion Rocks) to give users the chance to shop social media looks. Launch was tied to live Fashion Rocks concert event in NYC broadcast on CBS.

↪ Longtime media spokesperson for trends, such as why China's Single's Day is so popular (CNN), why Black Friday gained traction as a shopping holiday in the UK, and more recently, how consumers can protect their data and privacy.

↪ Write about technology trends, especially related to AI, and data privacy.

Today, my focus is on data privacy, cybersecurity, and the ethical implications of emerging technologies supporting small-to-midsized businesses, organizations, and families.

Overview of the competitive landscape, review of market opportunities, and support in positioning your company as a market leader.

Development of clear, differentiated messaging highlighting your expertise and commitment to responsible future innovation.

Development and execution of comprehensive plans for launching new products or services related to AI, data privacy, or cybersecurity, including target market identification, messaging, and promotional tactics.

Support in establishing your company as a thought leader in emerging technologies and responsible AI by creating a content strategy that includes white papers, industry reports, and articles on data privacy, ethical AI, and innovation trends.

Preparation for tailored communication plans that effectively respond to data breaches or cybersecurity incidents, safeguarding your brand reputation and maintaining stakeholder trust.

Support in reviewing and refining privacy policies, data handling practices, and consent management to ensure transparency and compliance, reducing legal risks and maintaining stakeholder trust.

Support with identifying potential partners, such as technology providers or industry associations, and help establish strategic alliances that can accelerate innovation and market entry.

Creation of targeted stakeholder campaigns that communicate your company’s commitment to cybersecurity, educating clients on your secure practices and building trust in your services.

Refine sales strategies and create tailored pitches that highlight your company’s expertise in innovative technologies, helping close deals with a focus on data privacy and responsible AI.

Keeping you informed about emerging regulations and industry standards in data privacy and AI, offering proactive advice on compliance and strategic adjustments to keep in line with the industry and stakeholder expectations.