Passionate senior executive with 20+ years experience leveraging new and emerging digital technologies to drive disruptive innovation. Proven track record in creating and managing new business creation and innovation, from vision, strategy and product concepting through to commercialization, in both venture-backed startups and large corporations. Founded HP's Incubator to drive internal new business startups, and founded HP's Venture Outreach group to tap into external market 'open innovation' through relationships with the venture community - VCs, accelerators / incubators and startups. Early career in management consulting and venture-backed Silicon Valley startup.