Develop and deliver educational strategies on topics of content safety, AI safety, elections safety, and more.

Developed and launched a new luxury wine brand, managed the construction of a world class hospitality and production facility, and lead a team in delivering unforgettable, private guest experiences. I oversee strategic brand development, business plans, P&L, sales, marketing, and project managed a multi-million dollar construction.

Led team that designed and delivered scaled interactive educational programs for YouTube's top creators.

Managed Youtube's flagship studio in Los Angeles, including vendor, budget, and programmatic oversight. And one global pandemic. Initiated a strategic pivot to virtual events and education during COVID-19, increasing audience reach and expanding to Spanish language creator market.

Led social good and community programming at YouTube Spaces, the company’s global network of public-facing experience centers. I worked cross-functionally to design events, workshops, coworking, and other external programs which showcase YouTube’s investment in creators and lead their execution, managing both local and remote teams.Responsibilities included:• Developed and managed YouTube Spaces’ strategy for programs designed to reach policymakers, influencers, press, and other key opinion formers• Worked integrally with cross-functional partners across Policy, Partnerships, Marketing, and Social Impact to identify needs and opportunities, and design events and programs leveraging Space resources to meet company-wide goals• Designed and brought to market the launch of YouTube’s first coworking offering for creators in four international cities• Oversaw curriculum design and led a team of instructors and coordinators in the execution of all creator education programming, from workshops to boot camps and incubators

Oversaw a robust slate of educational and production programming that trained and inspired the next generation of emerging talent. Responsibilities included: recruiting and managing roster of instructors and vendors; studying user feedback and iterating accordingly; creating marketing strategies to fill classes; exporting successful classes and best practices to studios around the world; and program management.

Led digital strategy for the film and a social action campaign advocating for the power of educating girls in the developing world. Initiated exponential growth of the campaign's community by creating compelling multimedia content, spearheading smart community management, redesigning and architecting the website from the ground up, and launching online advertising. All on the thinnest of shoestrings.

Credits include "Committed" with Morgan Spurlock (AMC) and "Bridging the Divide" with Tom Brokaw (USA).

Appointed by President Obama as the first White House Director of Video. Creative and operational director, leading production team in creating the largest online video footprint of a government agency in the world. Pitched, produced and directed strategic content that amplified Administration’s messaging in the online space. Established and cultivated relationships with distribution partners and media to place and promote key content. Wrote and edited copy and blog posts for whitehouse.gov.

Developed video precedent and best practices for the Obama White House.

Member of the campaign’s ground-breaking New Media team, contributing to the candidate’s unprecedented online operations and in particular, prolific web video presence. Conceptualized and created products to advance communication goals, raise funds, challenge the opposition, and inspire action.

Edited feature documentaries (PBS, Showtime, independents), broadcast (AMC, USA, The History Channel, Discovery Channel, NBC), and commercials (Sony Playstation, Dell, Mattel, McDonald’s).

Co-founded production company focused on nonprofit and social justice projects. Directed and edited award-winning feature documentary, Dear Francis (Showtime), raising awareness of the globe-leading HIV/AIDS crisis in Swaziland to western audiences. Produced and edited development videos for nonprofit and educational institutions.