Director of SprayKC, a non-profit arts organization that works to inspire people. From students in schools, to attendees of community events, to people driving by once blighted buildings, our goal is to give small glimpses of inspiration and joy to people through art around Kansas City.

• Create, curate, and host ​Eight One Sixty, ​a weekly 60-minute radio show to highlight Kansas City musicians, culture, and current events

• Built a 15-year track record of planning events, from small gatherings to some of KC's iconic events • Served as a consultant, resource, board member, committee member, and fixer with the finestbusinesses, organizations, and charities in Kansas City• Currently developing programming and booking music for these businesses and venues: Nighthawk at Hotel Kansas City, Old Shawnee Pizza, Buffalo State Pizza, Strang Hall, Crossroads Hotel, Colonial Nursery, Lake Quvira Country Club, Homestead Country Club, Arrowhead Concert Series, Boulevard Beer Hall, and moreCreated live entertainment programming for these sports teams and organizations:• Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball (All-Star Game, Postseason, and World Series), NASCAR at Kansas Speedway, Sporting Kansas City, and Kansas City ChiefsCollaborated on projects with these Kansas City area events:• Boulevardia, Country Club Plaza Art Fair, Kansas City Restaurant Week, Riverfest, Open Spaces, TEDxKC, American Royal, Kansas City Kansas Business Expo, SantaCaliGon Days, Camp Leavenworth, Thundergong, Innovation Festival, KC BBQ Fest at Arrowhead, and Kansas City Area Development CouncilCreated programming for these organizations and establishments:• Folk Alliance International Conference, MidCoast Takeover (SXSW Showcase), Woodside Health Club, Fundraiser Events for Midwest Music Foundation, Red Bull Locally Thrown, Kanrocksas, MidCoast Cares: Benefit for Joplin, and KC Bands Together (Covid-19 event)

• Created a brand and platform embracing the “maker movement” happening in Kansas City • Established relationships within the maker community, content creator and led a reporting team• Built a 50,000 person database of Kansas City residents for a weekly eblast newsletter

• Hosted, curated, marketed and sold sponsorships for a weekly Facebook Live concert on The Kansas City Star’s Facebook page, seen by thousands of people each week• Secured advertising sponsorships allowing businesses to target an active demographic of viewers

• Created a multi-venue, multi-day event that has been recognized by the mayor and city council, has featured Grammy winners, New York Times Best Sellers and Oscar nominees• 50,000 people from 48 different states have attended the festival

• Researched, developed and launched an entertainment magazine to reach 100,000 people weekly • Built a substantial client list and worked with them to achieve their marketing goals• Created content, articles and established a newsletter reaching 20,000 weekly

• Developed marketing relationships for 20 years, with revenues up to $800,000 annually• Served as product supervisor, managed sales of other executives, developed new product initiatives to increase revenue for existing accounts and to attract new business