Experience

Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  The Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP) is a non-profit 501(c)(6) trade association serving affordable housing industry providers. Our goal is to increase the supply and quality of affordable housing for Texans. The Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing Providers (TAAHP) is a non-profit 501(c)(6) trade association serving affordable housing industry providers. Our goal is to increase the supply and quality of affordable housing for Texans.



Alamo Area Council of Governments

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Director of Natural Resources

  • Mar 2017 - Feb 2018

  Established in 1967 as a political subdivision of the State of Texas, this association of counties, cities and special districts serves its members through regional planning, program coordination, and public services. As Director of Natural Resources, I managed multiple programs and providing strategic direction for air quality, land use, and transportation planning within the region. I supervised ten professionals; oversaw an estimated $2 million budget and corresponding contracts; coordinated and organized various committees and task forces consisting of civic leaders and elected officials; and acted as an official liaison with other governmental institutions and planning agencies. Show less



San Antonio Water System

• San Antonio, Texas Area

• Chief of Staff

  • Mar 2016 - Dec 2016

  San Antonio Water System is the largest municipally owned water utility in the U.S., serving more than 1.6 million customers. Nationally recognized for its water conservation initiatives. As Chief of Staff, I oversaw all operations of the Office of the President/CEO and Board of Trustees. My role was to provide high level assistance in the development of organizational plans and the strategic direction of the utility. In addition to serving as the President/CEO's primary strategic liaison with the executive management team, I collaborated with community stakeholders, coordinated policy analysis and prepared policy items for consideration. I also managed staff, communications, budget, administration, and policies and procedures. Show less



San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

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

• Vice President Public Affairs

  • Apr 2014 - Mar 2016

  The Vice President of Public Affairs is the primary interface between the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and local, state and federal elected officials and government agencies on issues impacting Chamber members and the San Antonio business community. Our public policy team keeps the Chamber well-positioned as the public policy leader and business advocate for San Antonio and the South Texas region. I provide support and guidance to the Public Affairs Steering Council, a group of volunteer business men and women, in order to meet the Chamber’s strategic goals and member’s needs. Show less



KB Home

• United States
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Government Affairs

  • Jan 2005 - Mar 2014

  Responsibilities included overseeing all relationships with state and local government officials, civic leaders, and neighborhood groups within Central Texas markets including San Antonio and Austin metro regions; acting as staff resource for regulatory and governmental compliance; reviewing proposed land acquisitions and providing regulatory and community input unique to various jurisdictions; facilitating sales, construction, warranty, and mortgage performance with an emphasis on customer service in key communities; coordinating charitable corporate giving and community development efforts; promoting sustainability for the division; and serving as developer-appointed board president for up to 16 homeowner’s associations concurrently in communities under development. Show less