DPH-SAPC’s mission is to ensure that all people and communities in LA County have a chance to pursue their dreams and fulfill their promise without the burden of substance use and addiction.I run special projects at the Substance Abuse Prevention and Control - Executive Office.

• Invest in APAC startups as part of Singapore-based angels syndicate (Epic Angels)• Advise pre-seed startups & non-profits on fundraising, go-to-market & programming (US, Oxford, Malawi)• Lead design thinking & scenario planning programs for executives (Oxford University Exec Ed - Dubai, London)

Butterfly FX is an award winning social enterprise that I started with a colleague from the Oxford MBA program. Our mission is to ensure that anyone, anywhere has access to the financial products and services they deserve.• Set and refine vision for democratizing financial services for the underserved and unbanked, creating a new standard for responsible financial service providers in Southeast Asia• Raise pre-seed round through accelerators & investors (Oxford Foundry - UK; UN Capital Development Fund - Malaysia; STILE - Hong Kong)• Run marketing and branding initiatives, and acquire APAC clients and partners, e.g. P2P lending, microfinance, on-demand services, central banks, and telcos (BigPay, mykuya, microLEAP, Fonkoze)• Conduct user interviews and research around behavior change, refine value proposition based on pilot learnings • Awards: FastCo World Changing Ideas, UNCDF Financial Innovation Lab, Digital Finance for SDGs

Propelland Ventures helps companies build, buy, and invest better through extraordinary design.• Reporting to CFO, articulate growth vision, run key strategic initiatives, and build global new business pipeline in collaboration with regional partners, teams, and clients• Partner with F500 company leaders as a thought leader on emerging tech (AR, web3, AI, blockchain) and provide guidance for new product / business roadmaps as well as incubation / M&A strategies• Deliver rapid prototypes and presentations to build the business case for further investment from presidents and boards, including support for business spinouts• Develop investment thesis and oversee startup portfolio and pipeline (service for equity) globally and IP negotiation and contract with Nokia Labs

Propelland is a global strategy, design, and engineering firm. We bring to life products, services, and businesses that add value to people’s lives and the planet.• Reporting to COO, grow strategic value of global client accounts 100%+ YoY to >$2.85M annually• Advise executive clients, build compelling proposals to win new business, design and sell innovation services• Lead 15+ end-to-end prototyping projects for CPG and e-commerce / retail clients like Nike, overseeing global teams of strategists, designers, technologists, developers, and engineers in NA, LATAM, and EMEA • Manage 1) scoping, pricing, and procurement, 2) teams, vendors, and utilization, and 3) deliverables to ensure high quality, profitable projects• Build team of 6+ strategists and instill a culture of design excellence to operate flexibly and autonomously with clear, measurable success metrics to ensure high performance• Expertise: Interaction, industrial, graphic, service, and business design; emerging tech & data applications

• Reporting to CEO, manage accounts & projects for 8+ California government and F1000 executive teams ($2M)• Create operations department to oversee resource allocation, planning, and workflows, reducing data analysis workflow by 4 hours / client and ensuring continuous improvement• Manage two team members to measure, track, and deliver excellent customer experience based on key metrics• Partner with CEO, Head of Product, and Director of Product Marketing to design and plan SaaS pilot for government organizations, and support land and expand sales approach • Expertise: Change management, executive coaching, organizational & service design, and data analysis

• Manage accounts and 6+ projects for California government and F1000 executive teams (~$1.5M annually), supporting annual subscription renewals• Project manage, design, and launch US$200k+ people analytics subscription within 3 months on a 4 person project team, capture voice of customer, and refine value proposition and features

HiPER Solutions is an advisory company that leverages a proven leadership playbook for digital transformation.• Manage and deliver change management and organization design projects for California government and F1000 executive teams, including data analysis, reporting, and meeting facilitation• Plan and run digital marketing initiatives to build top-of-funnel (i.e. conferences, webinars, best practice papers)

As one of the first employees, I created company-wide processes for consistent, high quality service (Facebook 4.6/5, UX Magazine Complete Customer Experience Award)• Train and on-board new team members in a fast paced, venture backed co-working startup• Develop and iterate first SOPs to ensure high quality service, receiving the Complete Customer Experience Award from UX Magazine