Experience

John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum

• United States
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States The John F. Kennedy Hyannis Museum Foundation's programs work to connect visitors to President Kennedy’s unique local heritage and nonpartisan themes of family, civic engagement, public service, and community preservation.



The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod

• United States
• Banking
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Bank Director

  • 2000 - Present

  Cape Cod, MA The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod was founded in 1921 as a mutual community bank serving the residents of the Cape. Although our focus has not changed, the types of products and services we offer have. We are now a one-stop provider of financial accounts and services to both residential and business customers. We are fully committed to offering cutting-edge products in a highly personalized way.



Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce

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

• CEO

  • Apr 1997 - Jun 2021

  Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States Led the Cape Cod and islands region in development and management of a strategic vision for a sustainable economy and environment, organized into four pillars: Member Services, Advocacy, Destination Marketing, and Economic/Community Development. Together with many stakeholders, the Chamber is developing the "next economy" via the Blue Economy Project centered around Cape Cod's significant water assets. Successful advocacy for new Canal bridges, a Water Protection Fund, tax parity between… Show more Led the Cape Cod and islands region in development and management of a strategic vision for a sustainable economy and environment, organized into four pillars: Member Services, Advocacy, Destination Marketing, and Economic/Community Development. Together with many stakeholders, the Chamber is developing the "next economy" via the Blue Economy Project centered around Cape Cod's significant water assets. Successful advocacy for new Canal bridges, a Water Protection Fund, tax parity between traditional hotel and short term rental occupancy, and a regional COVID-19 response are hallmarks of the organization's recent work. Affiliated corporations (The Cape Cod Blue Economy Foundation, Inc, Coastal Community Capital & CCEDC Inc.) provide direct services to local businesses with technical assistance and access to funding. As the region's destination marketing organization, the Chamber manages the marketing and advertising, including the Cape's largest website for travel info, generating millions of users and supporting the $1.3 billion visitor industry in the county. A revamped tiered dues system offers access to chamber networks for companies and entrepreneurs of all sizes. Show less



Cape & Islands Community Development Inc. d/b/a Coastal Community Capital

• Executive Director

  • 1996 - 1997

  Barnstable County, Massachusetts Co-located with the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce, Coastal Community Capital is a division of Cape & Islands Community Development, Inc., a non-profit community development lender serving Massachusetts businesses since 1995 with our commercial lending expertise. Certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution and by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a Certified Development Corporation.



Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • May 1988 - Jun 1996

  During my tenure as CEO it was known as the Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce. During that time, the Chamber purchased urban land for walkway to the sea park, laid groundwork for the Hyannis business improvement district to advance significant downtown revitalization, grew membership four-fold, and had a fabulous crew of volunteer leaders. As a co-founder of the JFK Hyannis Museum, we managed the museum to draw visitors to the town and launched the first website for Hyannis area under the URL… Show more During my tenure as CEO it was known as the Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce. During that time, the Chamber purchased urban land for walkway to the sea park, laid groundwork for the Hyannis business improvement district to advance significant downtown revitalization, grew membership four-fold, and had a fabulous crew of volunteer leaders. As a co-founder of the JFK Hyannis Museum, we managed the museum to draw visitors to the town and launched the first website for Hyannis area under the URL Hyannis.com while publishing the first four-color visitor guide and operated two visitor centers (Route 132 + JFK Museum). Show less