An accomplished leader with expertise in technology, strategy, and product operations. As Director of Operations, Product at Dotdash Meredith, overseeing operational efficiency for a 600+ person product development organization. Partnering with senior executives, establishing scalable processes, drives cross-functional collaboration, and ensures strategic alignment to foster growth and innovation. With a career rooted in Agile methodologies and data-driven decision-making, Al has led impactful initiatives, including managing a corporate merger and optimizing communication, tooling, and training programs. By empowering teams and enhancing workflows, Al consistently delivers improvements that accelerate product timelines and ensure business success. Holding a Bachelor of Science in Computing Science and an MBA from the University of Alberta, Al combines technical acumen with strategic insight to tackle complex challenges. As a certified PMI Agile Practitioner, Al continues to champion innovation, community-building, and operational excellence within modern organizations.