Startup mentor for LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs, focusing on strategic planning, market analysis and GTM planning, and scalability.

Fractional executive services and coaching. Executive coaching in Private Aerospace, Ed Tech, Gaming, Private Family Offices, SaaS, Digital MediaFraction Executive in:• Professional Services/Staffing• Education Technology• Ride Share Start Up• Online Gaming• Financial Services • Consulting Services Company• Ultra-High Net Worth Family Offices

Consulting executive and coach - focusing on business strategy, HR, marketing and product development for the business and adults in transition sectors. https://www.careerkey.org/

Drove post merger integration. Built 3-year strategic plan.Accomplishments include:• Doubled revenue from $4MM to $8MM• Designed 6 prong business scenario planning – including profitability modeling across 1, 2, and 3 year windows • Designed and implemented compensation structure, long term incentive plans and best practice recruiting processes • Partnered with CTO to rebuild entire tech stack – front end and back end architecture, decreased page load times and saved over 35% in maintenance and new feature development costs• Designed and lead diversity and inclusion efforts, both formal and via business best practices • Built sales org including capabilities deck, key account plan, commission structure and gross margin hurdles• Built robust set of financial planning documents for owner and for internal team, included business unit P&L analysis to ensure revenue producers were covering their portion of overhead • Built recruiting and retention strategies, key people planning and training/development plans• Partnered with VP E-Commerce to take revenue up by over 35% in first year and doubling in 2 years, optimizing fulfillment and customer satisfactionAbout TextureMedia: Reach - 16 million visitors monthly across two portfolio brands, NaturallyCurly and CurlyNikki; social reach is over 26 million. Product offerings include integrated media, e-commerce and market research.

EVP Human Resources and Administration (CHRO) NCsoft Corporation, Seattle, WA & Seoul, Korea 1/09 – 7/10 VP Human Resources and Administration Wizards of the Coast, Hasbro Toy Company, Seattle 9/06 – 1/09 Director HR and Operations Gates Family Office (Watermark Estate Management) Seattle 2003-2005Amazon Corp. Director HR - CIO and CTO and Director Recruiting. 2002 - 2003 HR support for CIO and CTO organization and concurrently Director of Recruiting HR Manager, Sr. Operations Director, VP Marketing Operations Crossgain, BEA Systems, Oracle, Seattle & San Jose 10/00 – 11/01 Sr. HR Manager Microsoft, Redmond 3/98-10/00