Managing Director with 10+ years of experience leading operations, strategy, fundraising, and legislative initiatives for a fast-growing non-profit start-up. ► Established and implemented company mission, values and operational protocols for a fast-growing, non-profit start-up. ► Developed and successfully executed a legislative strategy in the state of Texas, which resulted in two new policies which encourage adoption of openly licensed textbooks and fund ($20M per biennium) the development of new freely available and openly licensed textbooks for k12 students.► Secured more than $100M+ in philanthropic support to develop a library of digital textbooks, build state-of-the-art educational technologies and conduct extensive R&D on personalized learning.Specialties: Non-profit, Start-up, Fundraising, Legislative Strategy, Digital Textbooks, Educational Technologies, Personalized Learning, Philanthropic Support, Market Penetration, Budget Management, Strategic Partnerships, Ecosystem Development.
Listed skills include Content Management, Higher Education, Social Media, Editing, and 31 others.