I am an arts administrator, artist and engineer possessing comprehensive experience as an upper level higher education administrator, grants director, ensemble director, performing artist, presenter, arts center director, and education facilitator. I am an skilled negotiator who is a critical thinker with excellent communication, conceptualization, and problem solving skills.My current work focuses on the intersections of arts, science, technology, entrepreneurship, and diasporic communities. This includes the creative economy space and directly supporting Artists and Creatives entrepreneurial efforts in their communities with a view towards global impact. As the director of the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship, I bring together faculty, artists, funders and community organizers from around the world to more broadly connect, collaborate, create and innovate.