Learner, Doer, Connector

Create an environment to foster the growth of startups in downtown San Diego. Connect startups to the other pillars in the ecosystem. Promote the inclusion of historically underrepresented communities. Encourage open discussion of challenges and opportunities.

• Identify strategic business development opportunities.• Establish new expansion cities for the program.• Being a leader in startup ecosystems including #UTstartup and #VegasTech.

VegasTechFund is a seed stage investment fund focused on investing in founders and startups solving huge problems who are committed to building a vibrant, connected tech community in downtown Las Vegas. We see an opportunity to create a City as an incubator and aim to invest in companies who share that vision and want to build on it.

Participate in building a self sustaining startup ecosystem.Evangelize the importance of Entrepreneurship as a part of any industry.Mentor startups and provide insight before it's required.

A leading strategic online solutions company that provides school districts with a proven approach to developing and implementing best-in-class online environments to build stronger community engagement, create a positive image, and enhance collaboration inside and outside of the classroom. Our latest innovation, journ(i)e; a student-directed learn(i)ng network that encourages student engagement, collaboration, and personalization.• Identify strategic business development opportunities.• Facilitate regularly scheduled corporate meetings.• Provide company vision and strategic planning.

Schools Interoperability Framework Association- (www.sifassociation.org)The SIF Association brings together the developers and vendors of school technology with federal, state and local educators who use that technology. They define the rules for data movement between applications in an efficient, accurate and automatic process that is defined by the SIF Specification. Developed by the SIF Association´s members, the SIF specification ensures that data systems work together and free up educators to do what they do best: teach.Co Chair, HR sub-committee Member, Legal sub- committee, Strategic Partnerships sub- committee• Worked to finalize the formation of our 501c organizational status.• Established employee review and compensation process.• Entrenched the SIF specification across the world, currently established in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia.• Membership increased by 10 times to over 2100 member organizations.

Headed up the web development division.