Arcphor modernizes the way the world views business. Arcphor for startups. I have worked with hundreds of early stage startups and aspiring entrepreneurs along coastal Virginia and the east coast to give them the substance and maturity they need to compete against established business. The coolest and newest businesses must showcase a positive first impression that gains confidence or immediately be stereotyped as untrustworthy or amateur.For early-stage startups; my team and I apply best practices and structure to what is normally an “un-polished” approach to disrupt the status quo. The result; a proven method that establishes a solid entrepreneurial foundation and the maturity of a unified presence that creates customer confidence to generate business validation, traction and sales.Arcphor for established businesses: Established businesses cannot continue to attract younger or more technically advanced consumers with an old and out of date presence. Arcphor applies an entrepreneurial mindset when working with established businesses to help them think, act, and broadcast themselves as “younger” and “hip” company. When a business is standing idle, they are actually moving backwards. We ensure our clients ahead of the upcoming trends so they can focus on what they do best…For existing businesses; we help you become more marketable through re-branding, updating marketing materials, redevelop websites, increase productivity or bring you up to date with current methods or platforms that will resonate with your potential market. The result; the ability to market to younger customers and attract younger talent to meet staffing challenges.

I lead and manage the entrepreneurial and small business efforts for James City County, York County and the City of Williamsburg. Launchpad focuses on three core components: - Building a community of entrepreneur members, mentors, investors and partners- Providing education that is focused on relevance, value and better positioning entrepreneurs - Events that add value to all. Networking that extends beyond business card exchangesFollow Launchpad on LinkedIn to keep up to date with all our activities and businesses.

Within Booz Allen Hamilton, I was a member of the Norfolk, Virginia based Information Technology leadership team that was responsible for 106 personnel and generated more than $28mm in annual revenue. I was considered an industry expert in cross domain technology, specifically in strategy and plans, requirements collection, requirements analysis and implementation, while consulting for an enterprise-level Cross Domain Management Office within the Department of Defense.

Basic Training, Security Police Academy (1991-1992)Naval Air Station Keflavik, Iceland (1992-1993Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota (1993-1996)Incirlik Air Base, Turkey (1996-1998)Ramstein Air Base, Germany (1998-2001)Langley Air Force Base, Virginia (2001-2004)