United Talent Agency
Senior Vice President, EngineeringJul 2024 - Present
CTO MediaHound, UTA IQJun 2022 - Jul 2024
- Led engineering team including planning, architecture, CI/CD, security, testing, and best practices
- Completed full-stack development of core systems including data ingest pipelines, content-based recommender systems, APIs, web apps, and ML models (clustering, matching, NLP)
- Coached and mentored team members through 1:1s, team building, peer programming, and coding lessons
- Hired and grew the team thoughtfully and sustainably
- Worked directly with partners, gathering requirements, generating documentation, and participating in outreach and sales
- Strategically planned, developed long-term visions, and advocated for them to leadership
Notable Achievements
- Smoothly integrated MediaHound team into the UTA IQ team post-acquisition
- Shipped the IQ Insights Hub serving over 500 employees per month with a suite of data and analytics tools
- Worked hand-in-hand with UTA Roll Call to develop their platform leading to millions of dollars in revenue
- Helped organize the UTA Hackathon bringing together employees from over 20 departments to change the ethos of how UTA thinks about product and innovation
- Built UTA's current Authoritative Client Database, a foundational component used in all products