Entrepreneurial leader, manager, advocate and consultant to business leaders with over 30 years of progressively advancing experience providing team leadership, objective and principled advice, and zealous advocacy. Record of success gaining group consensus and community support in contentious situations among diverse and differently motivated stakeholders.• Business and Legal Manager and Leader for diverse real estate investment and development ventures, mining, construction, hospitality and property management companies.• Non-profit leader and advisor serving in leadership roles for environmental and social justice causes for nearly 30 years.• Community leader working with and on behalf of governments and officials.• Technology and social media innovator with solid understanding of their role in business communications.• Zoning, permitting and entitlement expert for residential, commercial and industrial development.• Project manager organizing and coordinating multidisciplinary teams in complex real estate development ventures.• Adept negotiator influencing creative solutions to difficult multifaceted and multiparty challenges.• Relationship builder cultivating strategic partnerships to fuse disparate interests for win-win outcomes.• Team oriented manager eliciting peak staff performance under stressful situations.• Experienced educator, communicator and public speaker delivering complex information in a clear and conclusive manner.• Respected legal advocate and advisor.Complex Project Management • Executive Leadership & Supervision • Budgetary Development and Administration • Program Development & Implementation • Issue and Legal Advocacy & Public Policy • Board Relations • Non-profit & Regulatory Compliance • Litigation and Litigation Management •Staff Development & Training • Coalition Building Strategic PlanningI have extensive experience working with senior government officials, business leaders, and other high-level stakeholders, and am comfortable as an administrator, manager as well as an advocate and educator. I have a proven track record of independence, determination, entrepreneurism, creativity and the ability to leverage all of these qualities to achieve success in a collaborative, consensus building approach.