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Bridging the Gap Between Complex IT Infrastructure and Clear Business Strategy.

Senior IT consultant, change agent, and former print journalist bringing senior-level leadership and executive-ready clarity to enterprise technology transitions

Strategic Technology Leadership

Guiding organizations through critical transitions, system modernizations, and long-term strategic IT roadmaps

System Stabilization

Diagnosing technical debt, mitigating operational risk, and modernizing legacy network and cloud architecture

Boardroom-Ready Clarity

Translating complex data, engineering requirements, and technical risk into transparent, actionable insights for stakeholders

A Communicator’s Eye for Detail. An Engineer’s Mind for Architecture

Technology achieves its highest purpose when it empowers people. My training in communications and organizational behavior taught me to cut through noise, ask the right questions, and find the core narrative. Today, I use that exact framework to audit complex IT environments, stabilize infrastructure, and build transparent, boardroom-ready alignment across engineering and executive teams alike

Insights, Perspective & Analysis

  • (Campaign) Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the Fall…

    September 5, 2018 The quote above, sans “Campaign,” is from F. Scott Fitzgerald. It always excites me when things get going again in late August. While the weather in Oklahoma is nowhere near crisp, you can begin to detect the days changing, as the northern earth starts its’ drunken swing away from the Sun.  Those…

  • “I’ve been FRAMED, I tell ya!”

    Welcome back…to Me! Wow…who knew that it’d been three months?  Three months of Me not subjecting you to my thoughts.  (You’re welcome) I’ve been busy at work (more on that in a later post) and doing a lot of pleasure reading.  It’s something that I’ve written about before — my rebirth towards TAKING TIME to…

  • Dear AT&T…

    To:     AT&T, Uverse Division Fr:     Gary Szabo, a loyal but disgruntled customer   Dear AT&T: I’m writing to recommend some changes to your next version of the Pace 5031NV DSL modem, aka “the 2WIRE Uverse modem.” I UNDERSTAND the importance of making a trouble-free device; one that’s so bulletproof and simple in its’…