Appointment by Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and again by Mayor Jerry Demings.

 COO of #10 highest grossing restaurant/nightclub in the United States by Restaurant & Bar Magazine  Acquired major commercial real estate on International Drive in Orlando for Mango's Tropical Cafe Orlando expansion Acquired I Drive Walgreens to build 115 foot parking garage/retail complex with rooftop restaurant - building CO’d 2019 Production of numerous television and film projects at Mango’s and on South Beach including CBS’s coverage of SuperBowl XXXVIII, ESPN’s Monday Night Football, ESPN and FOX’s coverage of the BCS National Championship Games in 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2018

Fundraising through CPP (Community Partnership Program) to fund new Emergency Room and NICU sponsorship

Board of civic leaders dedicated to development of a new Miami Beach Convention Center

License digital content to non-theatrical distribution channels for Walt Disney Studios, Fox, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, SONY, DreamWorks SKG, and many independent studios.Specialization in Rail Transportation [Amtrak]. Microsoft server environment, Linux, VOD to passenger entertainment devices.

 Developed “Nick on the Go™”, Nickelodeon-branded portable entertainment rental device for The Hertz Corporation (www.hertz.com) Sourced, negotiated, and executed joint venture agreements with Hertz and Nickelodeon/MTV Networks for the project Oversaw strategic planning, deployment, and day to day operations of Nick on the Go units to 43 major Hertz® airport locations in Albuquerque, Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Burbank, Charlotte, Chicago Midway, Chicago O’Hare, Cleveland, Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Nashville, Newark, New York (JFK and LaGuardia), Oakland, Ontario (California), Orange County, Orlando, Palm Beach, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland (Oregon), Raleigh, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa and Washington DC (Reagan and Dulles). Sourced completely unique portable In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) technology for the project; re-purposed system for the rental car industry Employed use of new age Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for tracking Hertz players – system was a finalist at RFID Journal Magazine’s 2008 Awards Gala in Las Vegas Worked with Hertz Corporate as well as regional leadership to plan expansion of the program to Europe, Latin America, Caribbean, and other emerging markets Managed day to day operations, as well as short term and long term strategic planning with Nickelodeon/MTV Networks and Hertz Planned and Participated in various large scale travel programs with Hertz partners Marriott, AAA, Orbitz, Expedia, etc Negotiated licensing terms with Nickelodeon sister company Paramount Pictures for Nickelodeon Movie rights for Hertz

 Negotiated and executed long term venture agreement with Amtrak® to provide portable, pre-loaded video players for rental to passengers. Worked with Amtrak Board members including Chairman Laney and Kmart CEO Floyd Hall, as well as Amtrak CEO’s Gunn and Kummant and former Amtrak Board member and 1988 Democratic Nominee Michael Dukakis  Negotiated and licensed movie and television content from The Walt Disney Studios, Warner Brothers, NBC Universal, SONY, Paramount, FOX, ESPN, and DreamWorks SKG Sourced and deployed unique portable IFE system devoted solely to Amtrak, the first system of its kind approved by the Hollywood Studios Managed executive team and field management/employees virtually and efficiently in Orlando, Washington DC, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland. Recruited former Revlon and Neutrogena CEO Jeffrey M. Nugent as Chairman of the Board Worked with North Carolina Department of Transportation to develop program for Amtrak Carolinian service (New York City - Charlotte) Created relations and liasoned between Amtrak and DirecTV Corporation for DirecTV service on Amtrak’s California Service between Los Angeles and San Diego Created unique program with Amtrak’s Coast Starlight (Seattle - Los Angeles) for a free video device with every sleeper car