A technology executive and thought leader with over 19 years of experience building teams and operating web scale global infrastructures, and distributed digital and enterprise application stacks. Extensive experience with technology strategy & operations, scalable and resilient application architectures, cloud platforms and services (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS), enterprise architecture, streaming media delivery, as well as IT security, compliance and governance. Core strengths include; strong executive and technology leadership, team building and results in matrix organizations, broad and deep technical expertise, exceptional negotiation skills, and a thorough understanding of global operations best practices. A results focused executive who has continually demonstrated the ability to efficiently deliver product development and operations delivery successes in meeting the business objectives of the largest digital media companies, as well as agile and innovative start ups. An accomplished communicator who has the experience and skills to effectively present technology and business related concepts at all levels.
SVP Technology @ Helping lead development and technical operations for PrimeSport.com's nex-generation digital direct to consumer (and B2B) online experience and eCommerce platform. From February 2015 to Present (11 months) Greater Atlanta AreaVice President, Infrastructure and Technology Operations @ Responsible for directing a collaborative effort across multiple software engineering and technical operations (infrastructure) teams to design and implement horizontally scalable, re-useable, multi-tiered web applications and services, and their support frameworks, to help deliver Turner's consumer digital web destinations which include, but are not limited to CNN.com, CNN Money.com, NCAA.com, NBA.com, and Turner's entertainment online brand destinations.
Core operational charter: help design, build, integrate, provision, and manage Turner's web platform operations and core shared web services infrastructure and application environments at web scale. Enable a consistent and automated product and platform provisioning capability in both private and public cloud environments, and to enable operational business flexibility through strategic SaaS and PaaS integrations.
Proven ability to build and manage distributed teams supporting complex applications across multiple providers
Expert in scalable Internet content delivery, content management, and complex software environments
Consistent operational results in meeting timelines and budgets in high visibility critical projects.
Managing a team of 100+ people, within a highly matrix organization, with budgets of $50M+/annually
Specialties: Automated cloud infrastructures | Scalable web application architectures | DevOps | CDN | SaaS integrations | PaaS | IaaS | Video | Network Engineering | Systems Engineering | Security | Compliance | 24x7 NOC design and support
Organizational change activities. From July 2009 to January 2015 (5 years 7 months) VP of Technical Operations @ Responsible for a large team of application, network, systems, storage, and database engineers to provide efficient and highly scalable infrastrctures and applications supporting highly dynamic interactive consumer web sites, which includde, but were not limited to: CBS Sports.com, CBS.com, CBSnews.com, CNET.com, and the NFL's online fantasy league sites to name a few. From 2005 to 2009 (4 years) Director of Infrastructure and Operations @ Responsible for building a team and managing all aspects of digital infrastructure hosting and application provisioning and support for CBS Interactive's consumer web destinations, and digital delivery partnerships with the NFL.com, PGATour.com, and NCAA.com March Madness Live tournament event. Implemented and nurtured an integrated team DevOps culture (before it was called "DevOps"), and helped design and execute CBS Interactive's digital web application and infrastructure transformation, which included CDN and strategic collocation expansion, and automated deployment systems. From 2002 to 2005 (3 years) Manager and Team Lead of Systems and Network Operations @ Recruited, mentored, and managed a team of core UNIX/Linux systems, storage, database, security, and network administrators, and engineers, to design, automate, and support SportsLine.com's online web and fantasy subscription products. Created, helped process design, and staff SportsLine.com's 24x7 digital operations center (NOC). From November 1996 to December 2002 (6 years 2 months)
BS, Computer Science @ Florida Atlantic University From 1989 to 1994 Dan Dooher is skilled in: Agile Methodologies, Mobile Devices, Product Management, Cloud Computing, Web Services, Web Applications, Management, SaaS, Scalability, Data Center, Linux, Change Management, Agile Project Management, Mobile Applications, Databases
Websites:
http://www.cbscorporation.com/,
http://cbs.sportsline.com,
http://www.cbs.com