Experienced Economic Development Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. Leader in innovating capital access and investment; provided lead for State of Michigan Investment Crowdfunding Law. Founding Board Member and Chair of the National Coalition for Community Capital. Public speaker, community and project consultatnt. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Research, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, and Economic Development. Strong community and social services professional with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) focused in Social Studies Secondary Education from Oakland University.