The Lab is helping universities and other learning institutions design new models of education to harness technology, learning science and changing views about traditional degrees. We use design challenges, rapid prototyping and lean startup tools to map and pilot the future with partners ranging from the White House to edtech startups to large public and private universities. eddesignlab.org

The 20 year old foundation has provided philanthropic support to social visionaries in education/economic mobility, the arts, health/ well-being, education sustainable agriculture.

National non-profit working to scale leadership development "beyond the classroom" in the public K-12 education sector edfuel.org

Appointed by Governors Mark Warner and Tim Kaine to the volunteer position overseeing largest degree-granting university in Virginia. Elected by fellow Visitors to chair Academic Affairs, University Life and Diversity Committee from 2007-2012. Elected to chair Fundraising Committee in 2012. George Mason was named 2013 #1 "Up-and-Coming" University by US News and World Report.

Deltek is a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for project based businesses. During my tenure on the board, we took the company public (PROJ on NASDAQ), and in 2012 it was purchased by a private equity firm, when market cap was $890 million. Today, Deltek's 3000 employees help drive its consistent Washington Post ranking of 12 Best Places to Work in the DC area.

Developed and executed strategy for first online election coverage and web interactivity tools to promote civic engagement, working with major news brands, White House, Congress, candidates. Pioneered editorial/business model for key programming areas, including news, politics, parenting. National spokesman for power of the Web.