Experience

Olin Business School at Washington University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Associate Dean and Managing Director, WashU at Brookings

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Director and Assistant Dean, Brookings Executive Education

  • Nov 2017 - Jan 2019

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Associate Director, Brookings Executive Education

  • Mar 2015 - Nov 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Senior Program Manager & Director of Legis Fellows - Brookings Executive Education

  • Apr 2012 - Mar 2015

  Washington, DC



The Brookings Institution

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Brookings Executive Education

  • Aug 2011 - Present



National Conference on Citizenship

• Office Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Aug 2011

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Envision by WorldStrides

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Aug 2006 - Aug 2009

  Envision EMI, LLC manages educational programs/ conferences for over 50,000 students annually from throughout the world. It focuses on topics such as leadership, law and national security for a diverse national and international audience. Director of Congressional & Speaker Affairs, September 2007- September 2009 Managed a staff of 3 program coordinators responsible for congressional affairs and speaker and site relationships for a variety of programs Served as liaison to a… Show more Envision EMI, LLC manages educational programs/ conferences for over 50,000 students annually from throughout the world. It focuses on topics such as leadership, law and national security for a diverse national and international audience. Director of Congressional & Speaker Affairs, September 2007- September 2009 Managed a staff of 3 program coordinators responsible for congressional affairs and speaker and site relationships for a variety of programs Served as liaison to a Board of Advisors, whose members include retired general officers, ambassadors and intelligence agency executives. Conducted annual meetings to advise them of program outcomes and solicit recommendations for future events related to the national security program Develop and sustain substantive relationships with Members of Congress, various government agencies and private sector organizations Developed new relationships with organizations and individuals to speak and host conference attendees for multiple programs and topics including National Security, Law, and International Affairs Program Director, August 2006 – September 2007 • Managed and oversaw implementation of NYLF Law and Jr.NYLC Alumni Boston Programs for 300 students each session • Communicated program accomplishments, needs, and program revisions regularly and annually organize meetings with the NYLF Law Board of Advisors • Networked and recruited new speakers in both the public and private sectors including US Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito • Developed and secured venues for student site explorations • Administered and reconciled million dollar program budgets • Planned and developed new curriculum with both internal curriculum team and external contacts Show less



Presidential Classroom

• Counsel & Program Manager

  • Nov 2002 - Sep 2006

  Presidential Classroom is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization that provides academically successful high school students from the United States and abroad with rigorous educational experiences in Washington, DC that prepares them for roles as leaders in public service and private enterprise. Counsel & Program Manager, November 2002 - August 2006 Handled all in-house legal responsibilities including performing research, monitoring issues, and drafting legal documents Planned… Show more Presidential Classroom is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization that provides academically successful high school students from the United States and abroad with rigorous educational experiences in Washington, DC that prepares them for roles as leaders in public service and private enterprise. Counsel & Program Manager, November 2002 - August 2006 Handled all in-house legal responsibilities including performing research, monitoring issues, and drafting legal documents Planned and implemented Law and Justice in a Democracy program and Scholars program Networked with congressional offices, law firms, government agencies, and private businesses to secure speakers, funding, and partnerships Compiled and edited curriculum materials including program textbook, Outlook Communicated with prospective students and their families regarding student programs Show less



United States Congressman

• Legislative Fellow

  • Jun 2000 - Jul 2000

  Leading staffer on managing the successful consideration of House Amendment 273 to House Resolution 2620 - The VA/HUD Appropriations Act of 2002 Tracked legislation that pertained to issue areas of Agriculture, Education, and the Judiciary: Drafted issue memos and made recommendations on votes Prepared briefing materials and questions for Subcommittee and Full Committee Hearings and Mark-up Sessions Wrote and edited floor statements that were submitted to the Congressional… Show more Leading staffer on managing the successful consideration of House Amendment 273 to House Resolution 2620 - The VA/HUD Appropriations Act of 2002 Tracked legislation that pertained to issue areas of Agriculture, Education, and the Judiciary: Drafted issue memos and made recommendations on votes Prepared briefing materials and questions for Subcommittee and Full Committee Hearings and Mark-up Sessions Wrote and edited floor statements that were submitted to the Congressional Record Served as Congressman's representative in meetings with constituents, business representatives, and other stakeholders Developed target list and secured co-sponsors for legislation Supported other legislative goals, such as working with the U.S. House Legislative Counsel to draft amendments, and worked with committee and Congressional staffers Show less



United States Chamber of Commerce

• Congressional Affairs Intern

  • May 1996 - Aug 1996

  Communicated with Members of Congress and their staffs on legislation of importance to the business community Conducted research and analyzed information to formulate policy Assisted in preparing Congressional testimony Assisted in organizing a press conference and public events