Enthusiastic philanthropy, government relations, marketing, and public relations leader who is a passionate and results driven visionary known for reaching diverse audiences through innovation and strategic thinking. Community Relations and Cause Marketing are in my DNA, with experience in brand management, event planning and campaign execution.Servant leadership is what I strive for, while promoting a life changing mission. Professionally, I’m driven by proactively developing open, positive working relationships across multiple departments and leading by example. Personally, my faith and family are my top priorities. There’s nothing more important – or enjoyable - than the role I have as a husband, father and papa.Currently, I'm leading the development and outreach teams at a Wichita-based non-profit helping individuals with an intellectual or developmental disability live their best life. From 2013-19, I had the honor of being elected to and serving for three terms as Mayor of the great City of Bel Aire (population 9,000). From 2009-13, it was an honor to serve as an elected member of the non-partisan Bel Aire (KS) City Council. There I gained additional and extensive experience overseeing and directing large budgets, consensus building, and working with local, state, federal and national stakeholders.
Listed skills include Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Newsletters, and 39 others.