I am an executive producer who has developed and grown the original programming slates for creative audiences at CreativeLive and Skillshare, leading the content strategy, creative operations and production of live broadcasts, video, audio, and digital content. Equal parts creative and strategist, I have overseen the development of projects from pitch to talent recruitment through post-production, working hand in hand with cross-functional teams and external partners to shape the slate of multimedia originals.I am a creative with excellent storytelling instincts and skilled format development abilities. I am a dedicated collaborator who can solve day-to-day creative challenges while maintaining broader strategic visions. With an entrepreneurial spirit, I have experience contributing to fast-paced, high-volume content teams across development and production.I am the author of "Bear Boy: The True Story of a Boy, Two Bears, and the Fight to Be Free." A coming-of-age story about how two bears led me to turn my advocacy for zoo animals into a three-year campaign to stand up for Brutus and Ursula, two sibling black bears living in abysmal conditions in a California Zoo. With a foreword by Jane Goodall, this book aims to inspire the next generation of young people to question the role of animals in our lives and imagine a kinder, more inclusive world.I recently launched a personal project called The Most -- A place for creative, playful, and connected family time, featuring a storytelling podcast and the first-ever show geared towards kids on Substack.I am a NorCal native based in San Francisco living with my son Noah, daughter Uma, wife Bridget, and our rescue pup Beatrice