Impact maker with 20+ years of experience in the non-profit and private tech and legal sectors, both in the United States and abroad. Subject matter expertise includes private sector engagement, digital inclusion and sustainable development, citizen empowerment and locally led development, non-profit resource diversification, social impact. Strengths include relationship management, cross-functional and-cultural collaboration, solution building, senior leader support, creative impact. Damon has:• co-built a strategy for local non-profits to forge global partnerships, including with companies: transformative (3M, Adobe, Dentsu, Kroll, 2024 Anthem Award winning Viasat, Wise, Zoom), transactional (HSBC, Johnson & Johnson, PopSockets), contributor (Canva, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Slack)• developed interrelated models for “the how” we achieve 2030 SDG goals: (1) citizen strengthening, (2) holistic locally led development process linking tech, economic development, rights, (3) strategy for resourcing nonprofit(s) doing the work, including (4) transformative partnerships and digital inclusion ecosystem• helped to restructure Mexican grassroots NGO PSYDEH to become a Fast Company celebrated, paradigm changer in communities and groups historically denied power with financial contributions being 12 times greater and total contributions 62 times greater today than 2014 levels• founded social ventures and produced trans-media projects—using tech, arts, culture—to link, bond, bridge the disparate, e.g., served teams of 5-60 who produce industry leading metaverse projects for companies like CBS, NBA, strengthen citizen confidence in Global South civil society, walk with rural/urban people to sustainably develop their USA and Mexican areas• served senior leaders in third sector (nonprofits—PSYDEH, NE Ohio Coalition for the Homeless; higher ed—American University Key Executive Leadership Development Program; faith—Grace Episcopal Church) as well as private tech and legal services sectors (ESC metaverse solutions and global law firms like DLA Piper) on subjects like organizational advancement, resource management, legal/policy questions, e.g., why online giving platforms and equitable access• Adobe celebrated producer of digital inclusion video-ad, documentary film/photo, animation, and storytelling-as-marketing e-book, as well as published author/editor of articles and blogs on subjects like non-profit/company partnerships, cultural appropriation, resource diversification, locally led development, storytelling, public sector authentic leadership