Currently have responsibility for interfacing with external organizations and standards bodies, and for directing company-wide research. This includes coordinating research with business goals and priorities and keeping Citibank up-to-date with the latest technology advances. Research projects include electronic commerce, risk management, customer behavioral modeling and mathematical marketing and new product design. Advanced technologies under investigation include agent technology, machine learning, multimedia, image and voice processing, high performance computing.

 Previous positions included: Technical Director Naval Intelligence, Technical Director Navy Command, Control and Communications, Program Manager Sperry Rand, also worked at Bell Labs, Syracuse University and IBM.

Currently teach part time at Iona College in New Rochelle, New York, and George Washington University in Washington D.C.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

BSEE, College of City of New York

MSEE and PhD, Syracuse University

 Authored over 65 publications and 7 books: one on Parallel and Distributed Processing, one on the Application of Emerging Technologies in Business, two on Applied Artificial Intelligence, one on Military Communications, one on Command and Control, and a chapter on Financial Risk Management in a Financial Management Handbook, and a Chapter in a Book on Electronic Commerce.