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Arlington, VA, US

Arlington, VA

Mendoza, Argentina

Owner of an boutique wine label producing single vineyard Malbec. Working with the team at Vines of Mendoza to design a premium wine for personal use.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Co-founder of Crecer Strategies, a consulting firm that provides strategic support to non-profit organizations and education agencies. Services provided to clients include:
• Organizational Transformation—work with organizations to redesign their organizational structures to meet changing strategic, financial, and/or leadership realities.
• Interactive Technologies—assist organizations as they integrate online and interactive technologies to support virtual infrastructure and interactive program models.
• Strategic Leadership—lead teams of board members, staff members, and stakeholders to align their vision and strategy, implement strategic plans, and build outreach efforts.
• Fund Development—work with clients to develop and implement fund raising plans that have generated more than $10 million from foundations, government agencies, corporations, and individuals.
• Management Coaching—work with executives at national organizations to develop goals, implement rigorous organizational practices, and build quality programs.Clients include national and international organizations.

Washington, DC

Worked with EarthEcho board and staff to redesign organizational structure and program offerings. Redesign effort resulted in the development and launch of EarthEcho Expeditions, a unique environmental education program that combines the adventure of a Cousteau expedition with the power of online engagement of students and classrooms. Within six months of.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Positioned Earth Force on the national stage; developed partnerships with national advocacy groups and corporate partners that expanded organizational impact and created on-going revenue streams. Achievements:
• Guided the organization through a two and a half-year period marked by high performance (as measured by third party evaluations) and financial success.
• Guided organization through the transformation into a virtual organization with staff members located in 13 states.
• Created and managed corporate partnerships with Staples, General Motors, and others that engaged employees, generated media, served tens of thousands of young people, and secured over $6M in gifts and grants.
• Managed day-to-day organizational operations including financial, performance management, grant compliance, and board engagement functions.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Led a national education effort, enabling more than 20,000 young people annually to identify environmental problems in their communities and use scientific knowledge to develop and implement solutions to those.
• Directed a collaborative network of eight community-based offices, helping to stimulate a sense of a shared enterprise among offices. Led internal effort to enhance delivery strategies and support services, which.
• Led a partnership with General Motors to create environmentally-based service learning programs in 11 states. The effort generated more than $10M in free media, while engaging GM employees as volunteers, local.
• Oversaw the acquisition and integration of the Global Rivers Environmental Education Network (GREEN) into Earth Force, aligning GREEN with existing Earth Force program standards. The integration of the program.

• Created national strategic philanthropic initiatives for the wireless telephone industry that provided vital human services, while enhancing marketing, public relations, and government relations’ efforts of.
• Developed a partnership with the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Motorola, Verizon Wireless, and local domestic violence organizations that provided donated phones and airtime to victims of domestic.
• Developed a partnership with Sony/Ericsson and AT&T Wireless that provided 10,000 mobile phones and free airtime to neighborhood watch groups across the nation. The partnership increased the number of wireless phones.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Directed conferences and national media campaigns that engaged grassroots organizations from across the country and resulted in substantial increases in public awareness of the youth service movement.

Tempe, AZ

Served as the debate coach for a consistently successful national debate program.