Experience

Downtown Council of Kansas City

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Business Recruitment

  • Jun 2006 - Present

  I am charged with leading the strategy, initiatives, and business recruitment activities for the Downtown Council of Kansas City (DTC). The DTC represents Greater Downtown Kansas City to companies evaluating opportunities for relocation or expansion. I specialize in developing and executing our business recruitment campaign in partnership with DTC members to share the message of Downtown Kansas City's amazing transformation from a 9-to-5 office district into a thriving, mixed-use neighborhood. I provide business executives, brokers, and site selectors with knowledge and support through extensive reports, demographics, and development information about Downtown Kansas City. Show less



LaunchKC

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Director of Business Recruitment

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  I am on the leadership team that created and now implements LaunchKC, an initiative dedicated to advancing the Kansas City economy by attracting and retaining extraordinary entrepreneurs. LaunchKC invests more than $1 million a year in high-growth startups through accelerators, studios, and our grants competition. I am on the leadership team that created and now implements LaunchKC, an initiative dedicated to advancing the Kansas City economy by attracting and retaining extraordinary entrepreneurs. LaunchKC invests more than $1 million a year in high-growth startups through accelerators, studios, and our grants competition.



Missouri Housing Development Commission

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Underwriter

  • Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

  I assessed the feasibility and viability of housing development plans seeking Federal or State Low Income Housing Tax Credits by reviewing pro formas, budgets, and financial plans for housing projects submitted to MHDC. I assessed the feasibility and viability of housing development plans seeking Federal or State Low Income Housing Tax Credits by reviewing pro formas, budgets, and financial plans for housing projects submitted to MHDC.



Bank of America

• United States
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Real Estate Development

  • Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  I worked within the real estate development arm and assisted in the development of historic and new construction buildings into income-restricted apartments. I created proformas to determine the feasibility of multi-family housing projects and applied for local and federal low-income and historic tax credits. Among other projects, our team renovated the historic City Hall building in Kansas City, Kansas into 44 apartments. I worked within the real estate development arm and assisted in the development of historic and new construction buildings into income-restricted apartments. I created proformas to determine the feasibility of multi-family housing projects and applied for local and federal low-income and historic tax credits. Among other projects, our team renovated the historic City Hall building in Kansas City, Kansas into 44 apartments.