Experience

Mosaic CCDA

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President

  • Nov 2018 - Present



Emerge Innovation Hub

• President/CEO

  • May 2022 - Present

  The Emerge Innovation Hub (Emerge) is a coalition of organizations and institutions in Southwest Michigan focused on the economic transformation of urban/rural communities (especially BIPOC communities) ravaged by poverty and a lack of equitable support and resources. The future objective of Emerge is to become a state-wide organization that establishes ecosystems (also known as the Hub) of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial organizations, economic development organizations, financial institutions,… Show more The Emerge Innovation Hub (Emerge) is a coalition of organizations and institutions in Southwest Michigan focused on the economic transformation of urban/rural communities (especially BIPOC communities) ravaged by poverty and a lack of equitable support and resources. The future objective of Emerge is to become a state-wide organization that establishes ecosystems (also known as the Hub) of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial organizations, economic development organizations, financial institutions, businesses, and corporations across the state of Michigan. These “hubs” encourage collaboration, partnership, and unified economic revitalization in under-resourced and underrepresented communities. Show less The Emerge Innovation Hub (Emerge) is a coalition of organizations and institutions in Southwest Michigan focused on the economic transformation of urban/rural communities (especially BIPOC communities) ravaged by poverty and a lack of equitable support and resources. The future objective of Emerge is to become a state-wide organization that establishes ecosystems (also known as the Hub) of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial organizations, economic development organizations, financial institutions,… Show more The Emerge Innovation Hub (Emerge) is a coalition of organizations and institutions in Southwest Michigan focused on the economic transformation of urban/rural communities (especially BIPOC communities) ravaged by poverty and a lack of equitable support and resources. The future objective of Emerge is to become a state-wide organization that establishes ecosystems (also known as the Hub) of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial organizations, economic development organizations, financial institutions, businesses, and corporations across the state of Michigan. These “hubs” encourage collaboration, partnership, and unified economic revitalization in under-resourced and underrepresented communities. Show less



Neighborhood Development Ministries

• Non-profit Organization Management

• President of the Board of Directors

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  A national Christian network of community/economic development professionals and experts focused on assisting churches and nonprofit organizations in developing sustainable housing projects, social enterprises, job training/trades programs, and entrepreneurial ecosystems/accelerators/incubators. A national Christian network of community/economic development professionals and experts focused on assisting churches and nonprofit organizations in developing sustainable housing projects, social enterprises, job training/trades programs, and entrepreneurial ecosystems/accelerators/incubators.



Cornerstone University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Professor

  • Feb 2021 - Present



Evangel Ministries

• United States
• Religious Institutions
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Pastor

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2018



EMERG

• Managing Director

  • Oct 2016 - Oct 2018



Grace College & Seminary

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Regional Director

  • Jan 2013 - May 2016



The Sunday Dinner Company

• Owner

  • Apr 2008 - May 2010