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Chief Operating Officer at PDW (Performance Drone Works), an industry-leading sUAS engineering and manufacturing group headquartered in Huntsville, AL.

Program consultant specializing in strategic planning, operational system design, organizational scaling and development. Engaged in projects within engineering, live event planning, economic development, and media production.

Engineering leader heading a department of project engineers, hardware, software, mechanical engineers, and 3rd party vendors to deliver custom robotics and technical programs.

Special initiatives program leader delivering sponsored event collaborations and bespoke technical initiatives. Creator of AI Robotic Racing program (AIRR) with partner Lockheed Martin.

Production Lead initializing and managing DRL programs around production design, live event management, SOP/EAP protocols, and international touring logistics.

Project/Program Manager executing company-wide initiatives on design, development, and delivery of Tough Mudder event branding, course/product design standards, and sponsored event activations.

Live Event Lead delivering a suite of Tough Mudder races domestically including all aspects of product design, onsite logistics, and production management.

White House Advance Site Lead responsible for implementing site designs, production management, protocol, and event messaging on behalf of President Obama, Vice President Biden, and Dr. Jill Biden.