Lead strategist for a growing firm that specializes in interactive data visualization.Highlights:• Implemented new pricing, product management, and business development practices.• Expanded the client base and increased revenue by 50% in the first year.• Projects with UCLA, Stanford, Michigan, USC, New School, and American Institutes for Research.• Responsible for company strategy, client relations, sales, and operations.• Conduct user experience research and product management on multiple large-scale web projects.

Executive responsible for company strategy, product management function, and client relations.Highlights:• Helped Alley grow from 50 to 75 people, and 50% in revenue in under 3 years.• Managed all Product Directors, Senior Product Managers, and Product Managers.• Directed product ownership function for teams comprising 60 software engineers and designers.• Product management leader of digital projects for major civil society organizations.• Led teams for SurveyMonkey, National Science Foundation, Brookings, Harvard, KFF, and others.• Hands-on product leader who built or rebuilt web features used by millions of Americans.• Projects helped users make health choices, get news, and understand complex policy issues.• Client work entailed product vision, budget, oversight, quality assurance, and business outcomes.• Created a new team data system that improved pricing, efficiency, forecasting, and allocation.• Helped successfully guide the company through the challenging COVID-19 crisis of 2020-2021.

Highlights:• Created a philanthropy strategy group and digital practice at a growing public affairs firm.• Provided communications and digital consulting services to foundation-funded initiatives.

Created a non-profit project and consulting firm to modernize digital product thinking.Highlights:• Worked with leading think tanks, foundations, NGOs, government, and academic research institutes.• Organized events and advised organizations and funders on emerging digital trends.• Conceptualized and built innovative visualization, data storytelling, mapping, and mobile projects.• Expanded the reach and impact of multi-million dollar research grants.

Founded the first internet firm exclusively devoted to policy and politics.Highlights:• Pioneered the use of the internet in political campaigns, advocacy, and public policy research.• Chief executive responsible for business development and company operations.• Lead strategist: client consulting, concept development, user interface, and content architecture.• Created more than 50 award-winning web sites and applications.• Expanded the reach of client content from thousands of views to millions of views.• Won numerous web product and public relations awards.• Clients: National research institutes, advocacy groups, major foundations, and political campaigns.

Highlights:• Co-founded an award-winning online magazine with more than 80 contributing writers.• Pioneered the political group commentary format.• Created a non-profit media company and served as its Board Chair and President.• Managed day-to-day operations and strategy for the publication.

Opened the DC office of UPenn’s internationally-recognized communications policy research center.Highlights:• Directed all Washington activities, including survey research, media analysis, and public affairs.• Helped the Center secure a $100 million permanent endowment.• Co-authored high-profile research on children’s television and political advertising.• Research cited in House, Senate, and Federal Communications Commission debate.• Directed all major events, press relations, strategic partnerships, and policymaker outreach.• Appeared in major media such as Washington Post, LA Times, NBC News, C-SPAN, CNN, and others.

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