I lead the United Nations established University for Peace's Centre for Executive Education which offers and cutting-edge online and in-person professional development programs. We envision a world in which everyone is empowered to use their strengths and passions to be leaders for positive change. (www.centre.upeace.org)The Centre for Executive Education offers 3 main areas of programming:- Online professional development culminating in a Diploma in Social Innovation or a Global Leadership Diploma. The Diploma programs are also offered onsite in Costa Rica.- Customized group programs in Costa Rica for short-term, faculty-led study abroad programs for universities and schools- Customized professional development programs for businesses, multilateral agencies and non-profits.The cutting-edge courses are developed and delivered by world-renowned facilitators, who provide the space and structure to engage participants to develop their vision for the future on themes ranging from ‘Positive Leadership’ to ‘Organizational Happiness’.

University for Peace trains international leaders and changemakers. I developed and teach UPEACE's only course in Social Entrepreneurship which is now required in the Master's Programme in Responsible Management and Sustainable Economic Development (RMSED). Other courses taught include: Nonprofit Leadership, Corporate Social Responsibility, Education for Sustainable Development, and Foundations of Peace and Conflict.

I help organizations work on high impact challenges, helping create and sustain a winning culture that drives superior performance.

Facilitator and executive coach, delivering client solutions globally for private, public and non-profit organizations.

Changemaker International provides intensive immersion experiences for participants to discover their tremendous potential as global changemakers. The program takes place in Costa Rica and combines curriculum on social innovation, hands-on experience with a social enterprise, cultural immersion, Spanish language instruction, and weekly workshops. Participants will develop both the mindset and skill-set to take action on a bold idea, while earning a certificate from the Centre for Executive Education at the UN-mandated University for Peace.

Designed and delivered a required course on Sustainable Entrepreneurship to graduate students at Steinbeis University, based in Berlin.

Watson U is a new model of higher education designed to maximize the impact of the next generation. Promising young changemakers from around the world convene in Boulder, where they advance their social enterprises. As the VP of Programs, I led the design of the next evolution of the Watson model. The program integrates training, mentorship, hard skills, and community to create an experience that equips the Watson scholars to solve the biggest challenges of our time.

Designed for international students, the FIU Global First Year is an innovative program that prepares students for academic, social, and professional success at Florida International University. Responsible for launching the implementation phase of the program at FIU, including hiring the Global First Year team, securing space needs for the program, and placing the first intake of 60 students from 21 countries.

I was responsible for leading the Earth Charter Initiative's global education program and our network of 100+ educators working around the world.

Taught Physics (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism), General Science and Economics. Founded the high school Journalism club that produced the school's newspaper.

Worked on six client engagements in the high tech, finance, non profit, and food processing sectors in the U.S and Latin America. Selected for the firm's tuition reimbursement program.