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Vice President, Institutional Advancement
The Chicago SchoolVice President, Institutional Advancement
Oct. 2021 - Jun. 2025United States, Los AngelesIn my role as Vice President at The Chicago School, I spearheaded initiatives to elevate the University's giving, resulting in a significant increase in individual donations, grants and governmental support. By highlighting our impact and alumni achievements, we successfully expanded support in a dynamic and critical time for higher education.
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Monarch HillCo-Chief Executive Officer
Jan. 2021United States, Los AngelesWe provide consulting services for a variety of individuals and businesses-from startups to authors to nonprofits and Fortune 500s. Working with families, corporations and brands to maximize their philanthropic impact in communities across the globe. As a member of Monarch Hill family office, I support our family businesses and interests across generations.
Executive Director
Immaculate Heart CommunityExecutive Director
Dec. 2019 - Sep. 2021Los Angeles, California, United States
Co-founder
Rita’s WorkCo-founder
Aug. 2018 - May. 2020Los Angeles, CAPart of the founding team bringing unique technology to one of the world's toughest problem - domestic violence. Our new app from Rita's Work is a shelter matching app for first responders, advocates and supporters to find available shelter with the best client fit as soon as possible. Hotlines, healthcare providers, advocates and first responders are able to get shelter status and needed information to treat survivors in a trauma-informed way -finding shelter, services and ending the generational cycle of violence.
Director of Advancement and Communications
Immaculate Heart CommunityDirector of Advancement and Communications
Jun. 2018 - Dec. 2019Los Angeles, CaliforniaHead the Advancement and Communications function for 4 non profits under the IHC umbrella. Helping lead the innovation and contribution of this breakthrough organization.
Executive Producer and Host
The Dots PodcastExecutive Producer and Host
Jun. 2017Greater Los Angeles AreaThe Dots is a series of intimate and honest conversations with artists, community leaders, entrepreneurs, and change makers who talk about how they connect the dots and bring things together for their communities, companies and themselves for a better life.
Chief Development Officer
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles HarborChief Development Officer
Mar. 2016 - Apr. 2018Los Angeles, CaliforniaLed rebuilding and redesign of the development function to reach the annual $7,000,000 fundraising goal Built integrated communications for all Clubs including redesign of website, all paid, earned and owned media using key metrics and annualized planning model Diversified and expanded revenue streams including partnerships Secured Club’s largest single individual gift of $1.5 million.
Director, Institutional Advancement/Interim Executive Director
Good Shepherd ShelterDirector, Institutional Advancement/Interim Executive Director
Apr. 2014 - Mar. 2016Greater Los Angeles Area Fundraising in foundation, corporate giving, annual fund, major gifts and planned giving  Designed advancement programs to provide revenue for significant projects – consistently exceeded annual development goals by over 200%  Unique combination of business and nonprofit experience – leveraging process and product experience to enhance nonprofit outreach, advancement and collaboration  Cross-cultural and cross functional team leader. Adept at building trust, and credibility among key stakeholders as well as fostering productive relationships with donors, influencers and partners In addition to working in this human services program, I worked to build sustainability and integration across the national programs in the Good Shepherd network of missions. From local Los Angeles sustainability programs to international economic justice, fair trade programs through Handcrafting Justice, I built teams, infrastructure and revenue model/streams to keep the program work in place and thriving to serve communities.
Director of Marketing and Development with the Catholic Schools Consortium
Archdiocese of Los AngelesDirector of Marketing and Development with the Catholic Schools Consortium
Mar. 2012 - Apr. 2014Greater Los Angeles AreaI used my expertise to transform education through a project of the Specialty Family Foundation, the Catholic Schools Consortium. This project built on the success of Catholic education in the United States by building pathways out of poverty for immigrant students - providing new horizons, skills and confidence to succeed. As a Specialty Family Foundation fellow and member of the Catholic Schools Consortium, this project supports inner city Catholic schools through programs and community outreach to set new horizons for children in our urban schools. I work with other CSC professionals, advisers and community supporters to deliver fundraising and advancement programs, strategic planning, board development, community engagement and marketing programs.
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Huffington PostBlogger
Jan. 2010 - Jan. 2011Technology Industry Coverage

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