Alan’s long and varied career makes him an excellent candidate for Executive Management of all things IT and Infrastructure.
As Managing Director of an IT Consulting Organization, Alan has led a wide variety of successful consulting engagements:
• Cybersecurity and Privacy Assessment and Implementation for a large Insurance Agency
• Relocation of the Data Center of the National Science Foundation
• Recovery of Deleted Data for a major Detroit automobile manufacturer
• Developed a Disaster Recovery Strategy for a Florida Cancer Research Center
• Developed a Business Continuity Plan for a Long Island, NY Law Firm

During his long IBM career, Alan was the co-inventor of the IBM Storage Archive technology and became the worldwide executive responsible for IBM’s long-term data archiving and regulatory compliance business. He has written papers on the impact of legislation on IT and was appointed as the IBM Corporate spokesperson on regulatory compliance. Alan was frequently interviewed and quoted in press, sought out as a speaker at conferences, webcasts, and analyst briefings. In addition, Alan was the Chief Architect for ibm.com, responsible for the transformation (architecture and design) of the B2B business process. He also was the corporate leader for the internal testing effort that made IBM ready for Y2K worldwide.

Alan was VP, Retail Banking Systems, Integration and Testing Architecture, at Manufacturers Hanover Trust (now part of JP Morgan Chase) where he led the merger of the Retail Banking Systems of MHT and Chemical Bank and subsequently, Chemical Bank and Chase Manhattan Bank. To accomplish these large bank mergers, Alan invented a new and innovative technique for testing and migrating large systems. These techniques were used to facilitate the bank mergers. These techniques subsequently enabled the migration of a complete mainframe environment from New York to Delaware in 22 minutes. This methodology, which enables data center migrations and consolidations with little or no impact on production can be deployed at your company.