Experience

Facente Consulting

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Portfolio Manager

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  Provide project management across the portfolio of Facente Consulting with particular emphasis on the California Dept of Health and San Francisco Health Dept’s Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative. Work closely with the Principal Consultant and Operations Manager to provide strategic direction and oversight for the firm. Provide project management across the portfolio of Facente Consulting with particular emphasis on the California Dept of Health and San Francisco Health Dept’s Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative. Work closely with the Principal Consultant and Operations Manager to provide strategic direction and oversight for the firm.



Macy's

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Manager

  • Nov 2013 - Sep 2020



Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Theater Staff

  • Nov 2015 - Sep 2019



The Black AIDS Institute

• Mobilization Manager

  • Sep 2009 - Aug 2012

  Managing efforts to mobilization Black American's around the issues of HIV/AIDS. Focusing primarily on the Black Gay Men's Network and traditional Black institutions. e.g., civil rights, professional organizations, historically black colleges/universities. Managing efforts to mobilization Black American's around the issues of HIV/AIDS. Focusing primarily on the Black Gay Men's Network and traditional Black institutions. e.g., civil rights, professional organizations, historically black colleges/universities.



Sante Consulting

• Brazil
• Professional Training and Coaching

• independent consulting services

  • Apr 2002 - Sep 2009

  leadership training, meeting facilitation,project management, grant writing, strategic planning, organizational development,community development, coaching and curricula development. Director, Community Programs leadership training, meeting facilitation,project management, grant writing, strategic planning, organizational development,community development, coaching and curricula development. Director, Community Programs



San Francisco AIDS Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Community Programs

  • Apr 2002 - Jun 2008

  • Created, implemented, managed and evaluated effective HIV prevention programs targeting high-risk populations in San Francisco (gay and bisexual men, African American men and substance using men). Managed department budget ($1MM) and staff (10). Served on agency executive management team that was responsible for strategic planning, budget management, training, leadership and fundraising. Served as agency representative on local and national advocacy and HIV prevention planning bodies. Created and implemented local, state and national curricula for general health and social capital development programs.



Interaction Associates/Interaction Institute for Social Change

• Affiliate

  • Dec 1997 - Jan 2007

  Certified instructor in several organizational development courses -- Facilitative Leadership, Coaching Edge, Essential Facilitation. Certified instructor in several organizational development courses -- Facilitative Leadership, Coaching Edge, Essential Facilitation.



Aplomb Consulting

• Nigeria
• Human Resources Services

• Vice President

  • Jan 1998 - Apr 2002

  Created $1MM healthcare consulting practice as part of overall firm focus of developingmutually beneficial relationships between corporations and the lesbian, gay, bisexual andtransgender (LGBT) communities. Created and implemented PR campaigns, market research,focus groups, grant writing, program development, program evaluation, training curricula,meeting facilitation, project management for more than 35 companies and non-profitorganizations. Created $1MM healthcare consulting practice as part of overall firm focus of developingmutually beneficial relationships between corporations and the lesbian, gay, bisexual andtransgender (LGBT) communities. Created and implemented PR campaigns, market research,focus groups, grant writing, program development, program evaluation, training curricula,meeting facilitation, project management for more than 35 companies and non-profitorganizations.



National Task Force on AIDS Prevention

• Director -- National Programs

  • Jun 1994 - Nov 1997

  Provided technical assistance and training to organizations across the US that weredeveloping HIV prevention programs targeting gay men of color. Performed strategicanalysis, organizational development consultancy, curricula development, training andcoordination of annual national meetings. Interfaced with all levels of government (localthrough Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) as an advocate for health careprogramming and funding. Interdental Brand Manager Provided technical assistance and training to organizations across the US that weredeveloping HIV prevention programs targeting gay men of color. Performed strategicanalysis, organizational development consultancy, curricula development, training andcoordination of annual national meetings. Interfaced with all levels of government (localthrough Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) as an advocate for health careprogramming and funding. Interdental Brand Manager



Oral-B Laboratories

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product manager

  • Apr 1993 - Jun 1994

  for all aspects of national interdental (dental floss, dental tape)products for Oral-B laboratories (division of Gillette) -- sales force management,advertising, promotion, packaging, new products. for all aspects of national interdental (dental floss, dental tape)products for Oral-B laboratories (division of Gillette) -- sales force management,advertising, promotion, packaging, new products.



Kraft General Foods

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care

• Associate Brand Manager

  • Jun 1988 - Jun 1992

  Served as Associate Brand Manager on several consumer packaged goods brands -- KraftMacaroni & Cheese, Parkay Margarine, New Products. Responsibilities included P&L, R&D,pricing, promotion, sales, manufacturing, advertising, PR, market research and packagingcoordination. Served as Associate Brand Manager on several consumer packaged goods brands -- KraftMacaroni & Cheese, Parkay Margarine, New Products. Responsibilities included P&L, R&D,pricing, promotion, sales, manufacturing, advertising, PR, market research and packagingcoordination.