My team and I transformed a small 38-year-old market into one of the region's largest and most popular local-producer-agriculture-only award-winning farmers' market. The Chamber of Commerce established the Hamburg Farmers' Market in 1977. Presently, I continue collaborating on various priorities with the NYS Dept. of Agriculture, local farmers, American Farmland Trust, and Community Giving Gardens, offering community education and farmer feedback on growing and climate issues, economics, new agriculture technologies, access to nutritional food, and how best to support local farmers in the Western New York and Southern Tier Region of NYS.

Strategized, created and managed organization's reputation along with brand growth including a rebranding in 2019. Organically grew the influence membership and operating budget of the Chamber. Acted as consultant & resource for members, local businesses, and Municipalities, regarding business management and marketing solutions.

Advised owner on energy market trends, regulatory developments and sales execution. Trained sales contractors.Acted as liaison between engineers and clients on operational energy strategies throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Assisted in the development of start-up sales, technology R&D, and operations. Executed regulatory compliance across multiple markets in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.Evaluated market trend analysis and advised ownership on consumer behavior and competitor trends.

Transformed complex concepts into compelling stories for any audience; communities, external and internal stakeholders. Advised staff on new service launch; translating oil pipeline experience into electricity transmission opportunities and identifying new markets for expansion, primarily in the Southeast U.S.Monitored regulatory changes and performed competitive analysis, advising senior executives of current and future plan changes.

Explored new territories for company expansion.Regularly analyzed and participated in regulatory discussions and law development regarding emerging energy markets with FERC and Public Utility Commissions across the US and other government agencies abroad. Developed strategic alliances with a variety of private and public sector industries, government institutions, and utility companies; domestic and abroad.Established new program execution processes and policies in regulated and deregulated electric power markets across the United States and abroad.

Responsible for local retail compliance and execution of regulatory requirements.