Executive, adviser & board member in technology-based businesses, especially in banking/ financial services; and information technology, telecom, and other high-tech industries. Specialist expertise in Risk management, regulation, and compliance for banking & financial services; and in big-data analytics. 35+ years’ experience in the US, Canada, Asia/Pacific, UK, and Europe. Results accomplished include: (a) building of custom Management Information applications in the fields of Risk, compliance and expense management, for major multinational banks based in the US and UK; (b) key contributions to planning of large infrastructure projects: e.g. Southern Cross undersea fiber-optic cable network, Australia & New Zealand to the US; and (c) $12 bn+ of structured finance for telecom; electric power; aviation & ground transportation, e.g. for Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART); British Telecommunications (BT) and Citicorp; MA in economics, Cambridge University Loeb Fellow, Harvard University Former Sloan Visiting Professor, New York University Expert advisor for more than $15 billion in structured finance transactions Senior Adviser (contractor) to Citibank; JP Morgan Chase; Barclays; and CapitalOne Bank Senior Managing Director with Essex Lake Group LLC