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Colorado Springs, CO, US

Colorado Springs, CO, US

I am responsible for managing the brand of Open Doors, directing strategy for brand growth, messaging and communications, and grassroots fundraising.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, US

Since 2013, I've directed the Anselm Society in my spare time, growing a team of dozens of skilled volunteers and a brand respected across the Christian imagination space internationally. We operate a world-class conference, local community events, and podcasts and publications, and we published our first book, "Why We Create," with Square Halo Books in.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Built and led cross-functional division: integrated five teams (mostly non-geographical) and increased headcount by 4x to support growth while boosting operational efficiency by 57%. Demonstrated deep strategic advisory skills in driving collaboration across functions. We continued to increase ARR by 20%/year, doubled revenue of a $1 million conference.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

My role was expanded to unify communications with annual recurring revenue (grassroots fundraising and monetization of media products). Grew business by leveraging insights: achieved a remarkable 7X increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR) over 5 years (including previous role), over 20% in any given year. Designed and executed high-performing.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

I built this team from scratch, taking a stretched and small group and building it into a high-functioning unit that provided communications and marketing services for the entire organization. We managed a new comprehensive brand strategy and replaced all tech solutions with a new stack that increased efficiency by over 100%. We expanded by 2X and.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Founded and ran a marketing and business development business, specializing in nonprofits: supervised diverse contractors and effectively coordinated with vendors, demonstrated effective partner relationship management in client interactions. Helped clients transform and grow their nonprofits, including redesigning their tech strategies for efficiency and.

Humane Pursuits was an online community seeking how to live rounded lives in modern boxes. Over nine years, we built a team of six editors and over 80 writers around the U.S. and Europe and published thousands of articles. Our work was engaged, praised, and re-published by other major publications and writers including The New Atlantis, First Things.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Modernized comms ops of a $500 million private foundation, doubling the team and turning the company from a silo into an actively communicating digital philanthropy resource statewide. We increased stakeholder engagement by 500% on our digital resources, which led to more and better grant applications statewide.

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Transformed a dormant lecture series into a vibrant vehicle for city improvements, routinely drawing over 300 local civic leaders to engage with speakers from the Heritage Foundation, Hudson Institute, and other organizations. We also built an unprecedented addition to El Pomar’s philanthropy program, featuring an innovative social capital-based evaluation.

After moving to Colorado Springs chasing a girl, I worked for El Paso County as an election reform consultant. I advised county and state election officials on problems in election administration, published a series of research papers to educate voters on election reform issues, and revamped and streamlined election judge training procedures.

Washington, DC, US

Provided research and analysis for U.S. senators and representatives on public service legislation. Published numerous op-eds, blog posts, and research papers which were published both by Heritage and by national wire services.

Langhorne, Pennsylvania, US

Postgraduate fellowship; studied advanced political philosophy and urban planning; fellowship included public policy research at the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at The Heritage Foundation