A community outreach non-profit for high school students from under-represented communities in Silicon Valley to discover purpose through art. We have provided hundreds of youth with a safe, supportive space to explore the change-making power of connection, community and creativity. See our artists' work in graphic design, photography and mixed media at artchangesus.org/gallery-store .

Coaching and mentoring social entrepreneurs around the world.

Architected marketing strategies and created programs to grow a telehealth start-up into a trusted brand and the leading network of clinical professionals to serve students with special needs in K-12 school districts.

Managed marketing for Turnitin.com (formerly known as iParadigms), world's #1 plagiarism prevention service for colleges and high schools.

Provided strategic marketing and business development services for technology companies in the consumer, education & enterprise markets.Clients included PC hardware, software, content and Web companies as well as communications & consumer electronics companies such as:Cisco, Riverdeep (now Houghton Mifflin), Genentech, Identity Engines, PBS, HP, Adobe, Peterson's (part of The Thomson Corporation), Matsushita, Gateway, Inc., Handspring, Inc. (acquired by Palm), Ascend Communications (acquired by Lucent Technologies), Allegis Corporation, Computer Curriculum Corporation (now Pearson Digital), Interval Research Corporation (a Paul Allen company), Macromedia, PointCast, Inc., Panasonic, KidSoft, Inc., Jump! Music Inc., NetObjects, Apple Computer and Academic Systems Corporation.

Created and managed new software publishing division for Claris, Apple's software subsidiary.Founded a new business unit to acquire, publish, distribute and market Macintosh and Windows software products from independent developers under a new label for Claris.

Intrapreneur of a multimedia content publishing business. Also managed Education Marketing and Creative Partners developer relations program.Company merged with MacroMind to create Macromedia in 1992.

Managed software solutions marketing activities in Apple's higher ed market, enabling annual revenue growth from $80 million (1985) to over $.5 billion (1990).Created strategies and marketing campaigns to persuade college faculty and administrators to integrate the Macintosh into instruction, research & administration. Built strongly differentiated position for the Mac by finding, evangelizing and co-marketing a unique base of software.

Architect of Apple's customer support strategy for new products and emerging direct sales channels. Defined, introduced and marketed customer support programs. Product manager for AppleLink on-line information and support service.

Prior to entering the high tech world, worked as a consulting engineer on earthquake engineering, risk analysis and groundwater contamination problems. Became licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California.