I solve business challenges creatively by drawing on my experiences as a designer, entrepreneur, strategist, project manager and engineer. My approach is founded in design thinking and tailored to de-risk innovation. I'm most passionate about applying this people-centric approach in healthcare and education.Philosophy.I understand that solving complex problems is only worth doing if you can bring passion to solve them and empathy for those working around you. I have been successful leading teams because I infuse positivity, mentorship, and thoughtful strategy that incorporates the advice of others.Some color.I declined acceptance into UMASS medical school to pursue larger systemic challenges at the intersection of business, technology, and public health. I’ve also built a tiny home/studio in my backyard, have an intense appreciation for good landscape design, and am a huge Boston sports fan.Let’s talk.I’m interested in starting conversations around healthcare technologies, access, and influencing behavior. I want to help healthcare companies in Austin, TX, and beyond solve their innovation challenges and launch successful products.