Long term development project in Northwest Argentina focused on hospitality, local culture, agriculture (walnuts, grapes), and rustic tourism.

LifeLaunchr, provides access to tools and services parents and high school students need for college admissions and affordability planning. LifeLaunchr offers a combination of information and access to experts to addressing important questions that may determine the future life and finances for students and families alike.

Berkeley Music Group is a non-profit developing the historic UC Theater into a world-class concert and event venue and providing education, training, and internship opportunities in the music/event industry to disadvantaged youth.

Adviser to award-winning organization providing social-emotional learning and anti-bullying programs in schools

Provide strategic counsel and develop relationships for distribution of refurbished computer equipment to youth programs in developing countries.

Board Chair emeritus and 'Ambassador" for award-winning international environmental non-profit. Have been involved since inception. Organization conducts projects around the world and currently has a main office in California, an affiliated organization in Belgium, and a foundation office in Switzerland. Support founders and management team in strategy development, fundraising, hiring of key team members, etc.

Start-up and transactional counsel to a variety of clean-tech, high-tech, and other companies. Advisor to various non-profit entities.

Founder and Event Chair for successful annual wine and food -based charity event held at Mercedes-Benz of San Francisco raising funds for child/family social service programs of the Mission YMCA.

Part-owner/member of social enterprise that markets a nearly indestructible soccer/sports ball that never needs a pump and won't go flat. The goal is to create a successful business that supports sport for development projects in harsh environments around the world by providing a fundamental piece of equipment that continues to function regardless of conditions.Chief Business Officer from business plan/pre-launch stage through to financial stability and international success and recognition with product in nearly 180 countries. Managed legal and investment matters for the company. Led negotiations with Chevrolet resulting in multti-year sponsorship to deliver 1.5 million balls to projects around the world - and achieving profitability and financial stability for the enterprise. - Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Semi-Finalist - Developed relationship and prepared all application forms that resulted in semi-finalist position.- Sustainable Brands Innovation Open Grand Prize - Developed relationship, prepared presentation materials, and delivered presentation to jury that resulted in winning Grand Prize. - Millenium Development Goals Award - Developed relationship with Jack Brewer Foundation and led delegation in Malawi honored by HE Joyce Banda, President of Malawi and resulting in Millenium Development Goals award recognition.- Numerous speaking and media engagements

General Counsel for dynamic education-focused non-profit developing and managing innovative charter schools in California. Advised management on risk-management and negotiation with public and private entities on finance, real-estate and charter issues.

Worked with founding team in transition from an energy services company focused on domestic opportunities to partnership with an international wind-turbine develper.

Member of Executive Team responsible for all deal negotiation and corporate risk management. Negotiated all technology transaction, licensing and financing deals. Trained sales staff in deal structuring and negotiation. Advised board and executive team on risk management and implementation of revenue recognition requirements. Worked closely with internal and external financial advisors (including venture capitalists) and legal advisors. Facilitated internal process improvement team.

Corporate and licensing counsel for dynamic e-business services company. Advised board and strategy teams. Negotiated license and services agreements. Conducted merger involving acquisition of French company through Singapore subsidiary. Managed legal process for company's secondary public offering.

Company formation, Venture Capital investment, Software Licensing, Mergers and Acquisitions, Initial Public Offerings

Top Salesperson and member of management team for environmentally focused investment management and mutual fund firm.

Ran a sports, recreation, and culture program, taught, and managed refugee asylum applications while working in multiple refugee camps (primary working with Cambodian refugees) in Thailand