Oak Rose Group is a mission-driven consulting firm that advances policies, ideas and organizations that lead to human flourishing. We work at the intersection of philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and public policy to generate meaningful improvements in education, workforce development, and economic mobility in communities across the country.

Common Sense Institute is a non-partisan research organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of Colorado’s economy. CSI is at the forefront of important discussions concerning the future of free enterprise in Colorado and aims to have an impact on the issues that matter most to Coloradans.

A consulting firm specializing in strategy, communications, and fundraising, with an emphasis on modernizing education and workforce training pathways. This is the key to providing robust, reliable, and diverse talent streams into high quality, in-demand jobs.

Untapped Potential Project is a convergence of education, business, labor, and community stakeholders preparing K-12 students for success in the new world of work. We design, build, and operate high-performing, tuition-free private schools serving primarily low-income students in communities of color. These are skills-based, career-focused schools that ensure every graduate is prepared for both post-secondary education and entry into the workforce, whichever is their desired next step. In… Show more Untapped Potential Project is a convergence of education, business, labor, and community stakeholders preparing K-12 students for success in the new world of work. We design, build, and operate high-performing, tuition-free private schools serving primarily low-income students in communities of color. These are skills-based, career-focused schools that ensure every graduate is prepared for both post-secondary education and entry into the workforce, whichever is their desired next step. In short, we bridge the gap between student skills and employer needs, while building community. Show less

Responsible for developing business, advocacy, and funder partnerships to improve and modernize the education-to-workforce system, including the national Age of Agility project.

Managed a large portfolio of grants (local and national) related to education reform in early childhood education, the K-12 system, and post-secondary programs.