Experience

American Eagle Foundation

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

• CEO, Executive Director

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Pigeon Forge, TN Developing and leading all strategic efforts to establish American Eagle Foundation as the preeminent raptor education and conservation organization.



Herschend Family Entertainment

• Entertainment
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Training Developer, Special Projects

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  Atlanta, Georgia



The Dollywood Company

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Product and Planning

  • Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

  Supported executive, creative and operations teams to launch highly successful festivals such as Great Pumpkin Luminights and Glacier Ridge at Dollywood.

• Marketing Communications Manager

  • Sep 2015 - Jan 2018

  Created and implemented internal communication matrix that provided connectivity between all marketing and ticketing operations at Dollywood Company properties.



Starbucks

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Multi-Unit Manager, Store Development, Corporate North America

  • 2000 - 2013

  East Tennessee Partnered with Senior Executive Leadership to open East Tennessee market - Mid America Region.



Books A Million

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• New Store Development

  • Oct 1997 - Nov 2002

  Traveled extensively throughout the Southeast to develop, staff, train and open locations including new concept development such as Joe Muggs News Stands.