Experience

Bootstrap
• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Co-Founder and CEO

  • Oct 2021 - Present

Hyperloop One
• United Kingdom
• Truck Transportation
• Investor

  • 2017 - Present


Milo

• United Kingdom
• Human Resources Services

• Angel Investor

  • 2020 - Present

  Milo is the world's first app that tackles the Invisible Load of running and raising a family. Milo is the world's first app that tackles the Invisible Load of running and raising a family.



Leadership Now Project

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • 2020 - Present

  The Leadership Now Project is a membership organization of business and thought leaders who are committed to long-term solutions to renew American democracy. Leadership Now has four guiding principles that transcend political parties: to protect democracy while renewing it; to promote fact and evidence-based policymaking; to create an economy that works for all, and to embrace diversity as an asset. In 2019-2021, the organization is focused on the threats to the fundamentals of democracy… Show more The Leadership Now Project is a membership organization of business and thought leaders who are committed to long-term solutions to renew American democracy. Leadership Now has four guiding principles that transcend political parties: to protect democracy while renewing it; to promote fact and evidence-based policymaking; to create an economy that works for all, and to embrace diversity as an asset. In 2019-2021, the organization is focused on the threats to the fundamentals of democracy, including low voter participation, gerrymandering, and the influence of money in politics. Show less The Leadership Now Project is a membership organization of business and thought leaders who are committed to long-term solutions to renew American democracy. Leadership Now has four guiding principles that transcend political parties: to protect democracy while renewing it; to promote fact and evidence-based policymaking; to create an economy that works for all, and to embrace diversity as an asset. In 2019-2021, the organization is focused on the threats to the fundamentals of democracy… Show more The Leadership Now Project is a membership organization of business and thought leaders who are committed to long-term solutions to renew American democracy. Leadership Now has four guiding principles that transcend political parties: to protect democracy while renewing it; to promote fact and evidence-based policymaking; to create an economy that works for all, and to embrace diversity as an asset. In 2019-2021, the organization is focused on the threats to the fundamentals of democracy, including low voter participation, gerrymandering, and the influence of money in politics. Show less



NextGen Venture Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Venture Partner

  • 2017 - Present

  NextGen Venture Partners is a network-driven venture firm that brings together hundreds of part-time venture capitalists who invest in and support our portfolio of exceptional entrepreneurs. NextGen Venture Partners is a network-driven venture firm that brings together hundreds of part-time venture capitalists who invest in and support our portfolio of exceptional entrepreneurs.



Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Angel Investor

  • 2016 - Present

  Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biotech company developing drug treatments for concussion and underlying neuro-metabolic dysfunction. Oxeia Biopharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biotech company developing drug treatments for concussion and underlying neuro-metabolic dysfunction.



ConnectHealth

• Hospitals and Health Care

• Angel Investor

  • 2016 - Present

  Emerging market based application focused on improving the quality of care for individuals by helping them schedule appointments, manage calendars, and receive care via telemedicine. Emerging market based application focused on improving the quality of care for individuals by helping them schedule appointments, manage calendars, and receive care via telemedicine.



Public Allies

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

• Member, Board Of Advisors

  • 2019 - 2022

  Public Allies (PA) is a national nonprofit committed to advancing social justice and equity by activating the next generation of leadership to remake the country so people in every community can determine their economic destiny and have an equal voice in shaping the nation. Since 1992, PA has helped thousands of underrepresented young leaders serve our country, get on successful pathways to higher education and careers, and bring communities together to work for the common good. PA operates… Show more Public Allies (PA) is a national nonprofit committed to advancing social justice and equity by activating the next generation of leadership to remake the country so people in every community can determine their economic destiny and have an equal voice in shaping the nation. Since 1992, PA has helped thousands of underrepresented young leaders serve our country, get on successful pathways to higher education and careers, and bring communities together to work for the common good. PA operates their signature AmeriCorps program in 25 communities nationwide. Show less Public Allies (PA) is a national nonprofit committed to advancing social justice and equity by activating the next generation of leadership to remake the country so people in every community can determine their economic destiny and have an equal voice in shaping the nation. Since 1992, PA has helped thousands of underrepresented young leaders serve our country, get on successful pathways to higher education and careers, and bring communities together to work for the common good. PA operates… Show more Public Allies (PA) is a national nonprofit committed to advancing social justice and equity by activating the next generation of leadership to remake the country so people in every community can determine their economic destiny and have an equal voice in shaping the nation. Since 1992, PA has helped thousands of underrepresented young leaders serve our country, get on successful pathways to higher education and careers, and bring communities together to work for the common good. PA operates their signature AmeriCorps program in 25 communities nationwide. Show less



XPRIZE

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

• Vice President, Partnerships

  • 2018 - 2020

  Founded XPRIZE’s Partnerships division to establish relationships with corporate, government, academic, and NGO players in support of revenue generation, cost reduction, and increased impact, brand equity, geographic reach, and crowd diversity.

• Vice President, Strategic Relations (interim)

  • 2018 - 2018

  Oversaw fundraising, account management, strategic partnerships, Board relations, and XPRIZE’s Annual Visioneering Summit. Also responsible for working with cross-functional teams to manage XPRIZE’s portfolio and deliver strategic projects across the organization.

• Head of Foundation Priorities and Operations

  • 2016 - 2018

  Responsible for organization’s integrated business plan and operational excellence in partnership with the CEO. Lead special projects to address executional risks across all functional areas.



Pramp

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Angel Investor

  • 2017 - 2020

  Pramp is a free online peer-to-peer platform for practicing technical interviews. Pramp is a free online peer-to-peer platform for practicing technical interviews.



Blue Crystal Labs

• Computer Games

• Angel Investor

  • 2014 - 2018

  Early investor in gaming company founded by a team of industry veterans in 2013. The company specializes in creating accessible and highly engaging mobile entertainment. Early investor in gaming company founded by a team of industry veterans in 2013. The company specializes in creating accessible and highly engaging mobile entertainment.

• Advisor to the Program Director

  • 2013 - 2018


Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager, Strategy, Office of the Chief Technology Officer

  • 2014 - 2016

  Strategic Adviser to Deloitte's Chief Technology Officer

• Senior Manager, Corporate Citizenship

  • 2013 - 2014

• Manager, Consulting, Strategy and Operations

  • 2010 - 2013

  Focus on assisting large, global clients in driving towards their corporate goals by building, implementing, and optimizing strategies and processes that transform their operations. Served as the program manager for multiple, large-scale transformational programs across a number of industries including financial services, technology, retail and public sector. Areas of expertise range from program and strategy design through operationalization; such work includes the design and implementation… Show more Focus on assisting large, global clients in driving towards their corporate goals by building, implementing, and optimizing strategies and processes that transform their operations. Served as the program manager for multiple, large-scale transformational programs across a number of industries including financial services, technology, retail and public sector. Areas of expertise range from program and strategy design through operationalization; such work includes the design and implementation of operating models, governance structures, performance management systems, and cost reduction and process optimization strategies.

• Senior Consultant, Consulting, Strategy and Operations

  • 2008 - 2010



Kukua

• Kenya
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisor to the CEO

  • 2015 - 2015

  Advised on strategic and operational matters. Advised on strategic and operational matters.



Gooru

• United States
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisor to the CEO

  • 2014 - 2015

  Advised on strategic and operational matters. Advised on strategic and operational matters.



Eduvant

• Education Administration Programs

• Advisor to the CEO

  • 2013 - 2015

  Pro-bono adviser to CEO. Eduvant is focused on helping schools continuously improve student outcomes through intelligent daily use of the data they already collect. Pro-bono adviser to CEO. Eduvant is focused on helping schools continuously improve student outcomes through intelligent daily use of the data they already collect.



Press Pass TV

• Member, Board of Advisors

  • 2012 - 2014

  Pro-bono adviser to nonprofit organization which empowers youth through education, employment and opportunities for creative expression. Pro-bono adviser to nonprofit organization which empowers youth through education, employment and opportunities for creative expression.



New Sector Alliance

• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Consultant

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007

  Designed, structured and executed 10-week outcomes–focused project for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston. Analyzed data from 1,000+ member-respondents and assessed current status of impact on Boston youth, and provided recommendations to effectively incorporate outcomes data to increase impact city-wide. Designed, structured and executed 10-week outcomes–focused project for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston. Analyzed data from 1,000+ member-respondents and assessed current status of impact on Boston youth, and provided recommendations to effectively incorporate outcomes data to increase impact city-wide.



Boston Public Schools

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • 2006 - 2006

  Enabled large-scale grant-writing efforts for high school improvement initiatives. Enabled large-scale grant-writing efforts for high school improvement initiatives.



Citizen Schools

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• High School and Math Specialist

  • 2005 - 2006

  Led 400-person campus as member of operating and leadership teams, informing and implementing data-based decisions to improve staff and student performance and curricula. Founded partnerships with universities, high schools, scholarship organizations, and education foundations. Authored math curricula with evaluation tools and trained teaching staff through individual and group trainings, classroom observations, and feedback mechanisms. Negotiated admissions with high schools for eighth… Show more Led 400-person campus as member of operating and leadership teams, informing and implementing data-based decisions to improve staff and student performance and curricula. Founded partnerships with universities, high schools, scholarship organizations, and education foundations. Authored math curricula with evaluation tools and trained teaching staff through individual and group trainings, classroom observations, and feedback mechanisms. Negotiated admissions with high schools for eighth graders and current high school students.

• Data Curriculum and High School Coordinator

  • 2004 - 2005

• Teacher Team Leader

  • 2003 - 2004


Boston Community Leadership Academy
• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Mathematics Teacher

  • 2004 - 2005


City on a Hill Charter Public School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mathematics Teacher

  • 2002 - 2003

  Taught Algebra, Geometry, and Advisory courses, and contributed to school reform efforts. Taught Algebra, Geometry, and Advisory courses, and contributed to school reform efforts.