Over 30 years management experience in aerospace, healthcare, and over the past 20 years through Hagar & Associates consulting with multiple industries - mostly healthcare, local government, transportation/logistics.   Currently developing projects focused on economic/jobs development through the use of technology.

Have worked with data management and data storage for over 20 years, including with Ray Norda's team with Novell Corporation, Digital, Data General and EMC in the 90's.  Have primarily been working with Big Data, Analytics, and Communications Networks for the past 5 years.  Have recently established an Analytics Center of Excellence in Southern California with IBM's Smart Cities and Connected Communities, for transportation/goods movement with ports and major industries.  Currently managing a 5-year project with public/private partnerships in tele communications, networks, and distribution channels for increased Smarter Systems, including as a platform for IoT.  Developing applications, and monetizing data for wider networks and use.

Have MBA and teach as a Sr. Adjunct Professor with the University of LaVerne classes in management, technology, and business in both the undergraduate and graduate levels.