Business Practice LeaderAs our Business Practice Leader I am responsible for the successful implementation of commercial, legal and process practices. Focused on financial success, alignment and management of resources, and related staff growth and development. With the other office leadership, owns, champions and execute the office’s business plan. Responsible for office culture and integration with the community through volunteer services, Establish general practice improvements. Maintaining and growing firm brand recognition and reputation locally and nationally.Senior Project ManagerAs a Project Manager and Client Leader I am responsible for building and developing strong relationships with clients, consultants, and design team members. Financial planning and management, establishing and maintaining project schedule and effective communication. Set standards and expectations as well as define roles and responsibilities for the team. Deliver a project with which the client is happy and wanting to work with CannonDesign in the future.

The Downtown St. Louis Community Improvement District implements long-term projects designed to support an environment and a downtown experience that is cleaner, safer, and better.

SLIP’s mission is to provide hope and opportunity for high school students in the St. Louis region through paid summer internships, intensive employability training, and year-round college and career planning, in partnership with businesses and community organizations, and to build the St. Louis community by developing motivated, well-trained, and talented future employees. With the growing complexity of the world and the increasing demands of the 21st century workforce, SLIP is committed to ensuring that every intern graduates from high school fully prepared for college and careers. SLIP’s ultimate goal is to create a pipeline of diverse, talented workers for the St. Louis region.

Founded in 2002 with support from the Associated of General Contractors, the ACE Mentor Program of St. Louis helps city high school students learn more about potential careers in architecture, engineering and construction.Working in teams under the guidance of professionals from local firms, students take field trips to construction sites, visit the offices of industry professionals and tour local colleges and trade industry training centers.They also work on projects that relate what industry professionals do to “real-world” situations, giving program participants an opportunity to experience first hand the excitement and rewards available to those who transform their ideas from abstract concepts into the buildings, bridges and other constructions that make up the world in which we live.In addition, the affiliate provides financial assistance in the form of internships to students pursuing a course of study leading to a career in the building industry.