Experience

DSPolitical

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Business Development

  • Jul 2022 - Present



PredictWise

• United States
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Political & Sales

  • Jul 2020 - Dec 2022



Ohio Democratic Party

• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2015 - Feb 2021

  Overview: Directed the day-to-day operations of one of the largest, well-funded state parties in the country and set organizational strategy and policy agenda. - Developed a forward looking data and digital advertising program - Reversed $2M of long term debt into $1M surplus in 5 years - Managed a yearly organizational budget of $5 to 10 million - Built broad coalition that includes students, activists, union members, and elected officials Accomplishments: Elected unanimously by my peers to Vice President of the Association of Democratic Executive Directors allowing me to build a national network. Selected by state party association to serve on ASDC/DNC data and technology committee to advise on new tech and maintenance.



United States Congress

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications and District Director (Beatty OH-03)

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Overview: Directed communication efforts in DC and all activities in the district office including outreach, engagement, and federal casework. - Represented member of Congress with organization in both central Ohio and Washington, higher education institutions and associations, Fortune 1000s, financial services industry, and with elected officials and federal agencies. - Built relationships across the aisle that was the precursor to the congressional civility caucus. Overview: Directed communication efforts in DC and all activities in the district office including outreach, engagement, and federal casework. - Represented member of Congress with organization in both central Ohio and Washington, higher education institutions and associations, Fortune 1000s, financial services industry, and with elected officials and federal agencies. - Built relationships across the aisle that was the precursor to the congressional civility caucus.



Buckeye Strategy Group

• Columbus, Ohio Area

• Managing Director/Founder

  • Sep 2008 - Dec 2012

  Overview: Founded and managed boutique electoral, grasstop organizing, and B2B consulting firm. Accomplishments: - Ran 3 statewide and congressional campaigns (2 wins). - Directed outreach and PR campaign to place member of Congress on prestigious House Financial Services committee. - Successfully built coalition to advocate for healthcare reforms in Ohio prior to the passage of the ACA and advocated against overly burdensome regulations on Ohio industries. Overview: Founded and managed boutique electoral, grasstop organizing, and B2B consulting firm. Accomplishments: - Ran 3 statewide and congressional campaigns (2 wins). - Directed outreach and PR campaign to place member of Congress on prestigious House Financial Services committee. - Successfully built coalition to advocate for healthcare reforms in Ohio prior to the passage of the ACA and advocated against overly burdensome regulations on Ohio industries.



Ohio Attorney General's Office

• United States
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs

  • Jan 2007 - Sep 2008

  Overview: Led state and federal government relations activity including overseeing public affairs agenda and section. Accomplishments: - Passage of bipartisan Adam Walsh Act, payday lending reform, credit freeze, skill base game ban, and assisted in securing over $10 million in federal funds. - First state to gain “in-compliance” status for implementation of Adam Walsh Act to update law enforcement databases and reclassified over 100,000 Ohioans designations. - Successfully advocate for approval of state budget spending and rule making authority.



Ohio Democratic Party

• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campaign Manager (Ohio Attorney General)

  • 2006 - 2007



Care for Ohio Project

• Columbus, Ohio Area

• Legislative and Political Director

  • 2005 - 2006



America Coming Together

• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Central and Eastern Region Field Director

  • 2003 - 2004