Developing Sustainable Innovation through organizational frameworks and executive workshops.My work with venture backed start-ups and enterprise new product development has shaped an understanding of the organizational elements required for sustainable and long term success at innovation in business.

Leading private advisory boards for CEOs, business owners and executives to improve organizational and personal performance.

Over 100,000 people die in the United States every year from 1.7 million Healthcare Acquired Infections. Our product saves lives and reduces the health complications from this $30 Billion annual impact.

Elevate Ventures invests in high-growth high-potential companies for the economic development of Indiana and regional entrepreneurial ecosystems. With more than $70M in capital deployed, our portfolio companies employ more than 2,500 people generating ~150M in annual payroll.Leading regional partnership development, delivery, and performance with Entrepreneurs in Residence. Development and delivery of marketing strategy. Supporting compliance, Strategic planning, and development of a sustainable economic impact across Indiana.

DeveloperTown is one of the Midwest's leading application development firms focused on Innovation and Enterprise product development. Lean startup, Design Thinking and Agile development was effective for innovative new products, rapid testing of customer experience, and expanding new business models.

Led the development and lifecycle management of the mission critical Energy Management System supporting the reliable operation of the more than 130GW of the bulk electric system and the $20+ billion per year wholesale Market Systems; Reduced development costs; Reduced vendor software defects; Increased system performance (saving time)Reporting directly to the Officers and Board of Directors for the development, construction, and successful transition to multiple mission-critical facilities; Directed a core team on $80 million 3yr+ program for on schedule delivery; Led organizational transition of 24/7 mission critical operations without interruption or impact; Collaborate on organizational and employee development; Governance, planning, coaching, roadmaps, and process improvement

Delivered annual growth in revenues while increasing margins by 100%-Built and led a new development team to launch new products-Acquired multiple business and re-packaged product offerings for new markets-Successfully developed and delivered enterprise business continuity platform with call centers

Lead, develop, and manage the business operations and engineering of enterprise data and voice communication systems. Deliver consistent growth in revenue. Bring together multiple cultures from acquisition of competitors. Our team was recognized by business awards by Johnson Center’s “Indiana Growth 100 Business” in 1999 and 2000. Successful merger of the company in 2003.