I run a tiny consultancy doing good things for big brands and their Executive Teams. My job is to recruit and lead customized "black ops" independent contractor teams with skills you can't find inside your organization. We offer expertise in consumer research, insight mining, brand strategy, digital and social strategy, content planning, brand identity design, creative concepting, and agency pitch strategy. Clients past and present: Coke Studio x UMGB, Upstart, Moneylion, Chime Financial, GoodRX, Better Place Forests, Atlas HR, Virtue: A Vice Agency, GroupM, June Homes, Ranch Rider Spirits Co., Ferguson Center For The Arts, The Violet Hour: A New Musical, DISQO, Bakery (Austin, TX), Shiner, Universal Music Group and Brands, Universal Music Enterprises (Frank Sinatra Estate•Sir Paul McCartney•George Harrison Estate•KISS), Bravado (The Rolling Stones), Work-Order (Amazon Prime Video Pitch)

Group Strategy Director @ Virtue: A Vice Agency // Clients: Indeed, Dove Men + Care, Suave, Urban Decay, All Nippon Airways (ANA), Cazadores Tequila, Virtue Intelligence Primary ResearchGroup Strategy Director @ Night After Night (formerly Phear Creative) // Clients: Jameson Whiskey, Altos Tequila, Avion Tequila, The Glenlivet, Vermont Smoke & Cure, Barking Irons ApplejackHead of Strategy & Copywriting @ JWALK // Clients: Rumble Boxing, Buxom Cosmetics, bareMinerals Original Foundation, bareMinerals SkinLongevity, bareMinerals New Product PipelineDigital Strategist @ MILK Agency // Milk Studios' Masterbrand, David Beckham, New York City Ballet, Nike Women'sResearch Director & Strategist @ MKTG // Co-Authored a primary research for Diageo titled: "The Culture of Drinking in the American Bar." The final insights report and presentation laid the foundation for Diageo to explore a new philosophy for on-premise marketing tactics and brand ambassador casting

Creative Director @ Flavorpill Media // Clients: Microsoft Surface Pro Experiential Strategy & Event Production | Work included: Event Website, Display Ads, Rich Media Content such as a gamified ad with interactive keyboard functionalityDigital Producer/Creative @ MILK Agency // Led the redesign of iconic fashion & art scene blog Milk.xyz (formerly Milk Made); moved onto Wordpress with evolved CMS functionality and implemented new keyword/category search strategies alongside a revamped editorial strategy

Founded GroupM's 1st in-house design team, The GroupM Studio. In-House Consultant on all things art + copy, brand strategy and creative production. Led various production teams on live events such as GroupM's Innovation Conference and multi-million dollar high profile pitches for Nestle Canada, NBC Universal, Brown Foreman, L'Oreal and more...The GroupM Studio Services:- Brand Strategy- Consumer & Cultural - Primary Research- Art Direction- Copy Writing- Graphic Design- Creative Technology- Content Production- Project Management- Photography & Retouching- Event Planning & Management

Clients: Porsche Motors, Microsoft: Windows Phone, Windows 8, Abstract Design Conference, American Express Fashion/Film/Music/Sports experiential, American Express Premium Access, American Express OPEN Small Business

Clients: Lee Jeans, The Hershey Company, Eat. Think. Smile. All Natural Snacks, Mix1 Nutrition, Stonyfield Organic Yogurt, Rock & Republic Jeans, Stein Mart, Kohler Bath & Kitchen (Winning Pitch Team)

Provided the New Business Team with a researched set of prospect brands they should look to add to their new biz pipeline to help diversify their industry expertise while also making bold, creative impacts in advertising

"Virginia Commonwealth University's Brandcenter graduate program, #1 in the nation." - Advertising Age, "#1 advertising program in the country." - Creativity Magazine, "Most Innovative Business School in the World" - Innovation Challenge

Print designer making Playbills, posters, direct mail, event, and promotional materials for Off-Broadway theater folks in NYC.Productions:"Jack Goes Boating" "A View from 151st Street""A Small Melodramatic Story" "Intriguis" "Pretty Chin Up" "This Is Now" "The Barn Series" "Celebrity Charades"