Experience

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  Hood To Coast Race Series

  • Chief Operating Officer

    • Jun 2013 - Present

    - Co-Creator of HTC Race Series including world-class endurance events in the United States, Israel, Taiwan, China, and Europe. - Co-Lead expansion and business development of HTC Race Series into international event management. - Lead marketing plans and execution for all HTC Race Series events domestically and internationally. - Co-Lead brand building, standards, and duplicability domestically and internationally. - Serve as chief communications strategist and spokesperson for company and events that draw from all 50 U.S. states and over 40 countries. - Lead fundraising campaigns that have secured over $6 million for cancer research, treatment, and support services. - Co-creator of H2C Productions creating and managing events and fundraising campaigns for local, national, and international non-profits. - H2C Productions' Emergency Food Distribution Network has jointly home delivered over 6 million meals since 2020.

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  Portland Children's Levy

  • Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

  • Allocation Committee - Business Representative

    • Dec 2023 - Present
    • Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area

    Member of a five-member Allocation Committee that meets publicly to make funding decisions.

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  OnShelf Partners

  • Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

  • Co-Founder

    • Feb 2023 - Present
    • Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

    - Co-Founder and co-operator of OnShelf Partners. From Imagination to Implementation, we take your brand to market. OnShelf Partners is a local and regional marketing and sales agency for companies in the Food and Retail Industry.

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  Our Streets PDX

  • Consultant

    • Aug 2022 - Present

    Public Affairs, Government Relations, Communication, and Fundraising Strategies: - Create and execute strategy for increasing financial and in-kind support, and community awareness. - Assist in creation of communication and public affairs strategy. - Coalition building of potential stakeholders.

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  NORTHWEST GROCERY ASSOCIATION

  • Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

  • Consultant

    • Oct 2013 - Present
    • Lake Oswego, Oregon, United States

    Public Affairs, Government Relations, Communication, and Campaign Strategies: - Current lead Facilitator of the Oregon Organized Retail Crime Task Force.- Co-Led campaigns for the Northwest Grocery Association (NWGA) in 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2022. NWGA Consulting Included: - Coordination of member written communication to local and national media outlets. - Spokesperson for recorded and live television, radio, and print interviews with local and national media outlets. - Co-Led overall campaign communication and public affairs strategy. - Coalition building of potential stakeholders and campaign teams.- Fundraising strategy and PAC building.- Facilitate and Manage Oregon Organized Retail Crime Task Force legislative and media strategies.- Facilitate and Manage Washington state Organized Retail Crime & Safety Task Force.

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  All Hands Raised

  • Current Co-Chair of the Partnership Council and Former Chairman of the Board

    • Jun 2014 - Present

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  Providence Health & Services

  • Former Chairman of the Board, Current Board Emeritus, Cancer Leadership Cabinet

    • Jan 2008 - Present

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  INCIGHT

  • Board Member

    • Jun 2018 - Present

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  Floyd Public Affairs

  • West Linn, Oregon

  • President

    • Jun 2013 - Present
    • West Linn, Oregon

    Public Affairs, Government Relations, Communication, and Campaign Strategies: - Co-Led campaigns for the Northwest Grocery Association (NWGA) in 2014, 2016, 2018, and 2022. NWGA Consulting Included: - Coordination of member written communication to local and national media outlets. - Spokesperson for recorded and live television, radio, and print interviews with local and national media outlets. - Co-Led overall campaign communication and public affairs strategy. - Coalition building of potential stakeholders and campaign teams. Dan Ryan for Portland City Council Campaign (2020)- Serve as "kitchen cabinet" member on successful Dan Ryan for Portland City Council campaign. - Consult on overall campaign strategy and fundraising. Sunshine Division Capital Campaign Consulting (2019) - Serve as consult in connecting Sunshine Division with grocery industry cash and in-kind support.

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  Oregon League of Minority Voters

  • Board Member

    • Jan 2019 - Present

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  Friends of Baseball

  • Past Board Member

    • Jan 2013 - Dec 2019

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  Central Catholic High School - Portland

  • Former Head Baseball Coach

    • Aug 2011 - Jun 2016

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  Safeway, Inc.

  • Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations

    • Aug 2007 - Oct 2012