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About Me

Entrepreneurial business person by inclination, design curious technologist by accident, champion of social justice by calling.

Interested in Tech, Business, Media, Philanthropy and Culture. Currently Analyst/PM at @AKQA, Mentor/PresCouncil @HigherAchieve.

Alum of @Stanford @PeninsuPress @BoozAllen @Microsoft @PayPal @Deloitte among other places.

Work History

  • AKQA
  • Business Analyst
  • Febuary 2011 to Present
  • Higher Achievement
  • Mentor; President's Council Member
  • September 2010 to Present
  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Consultant
  • September 2010 to Febuary 2011
  • DebtGoal
  • SM Strategy Intern
  • April 2010 to July 2010
  • Open Gov TV
  • Bus Dev & SM Strategy Intern
  • April 2010 to July 2010
  • Be A Good Doctor
  • Technical Consultant
  • January 2009 to June 2010
  • Microsoft
  • Product Manager Intern
  • June 2009 to September 2009
  • eBay-PayPal
  • Product Manager Intern
  • June 2008 to September 2008
  • Deloitte Consulting
  • Business Technology Analyst
  • June 2007 to September 2007
  • Stanford Internet Solutions
  • Project Engineer
  • January 2007 to September 2008
  • Peninsula Press
  • Product Manager
  • April 2010 to June 2020

Education

  • Stanford university
  • Bachelors, Science, Technology & Society, Focus in Management Science & Engineering
  • 2006 - 2010
  • Washington International School
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma, English, History, Economics
  • 2002 - 2006
Interests
literature, culture, sci-fi, entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, philanthropy, social media, politics, government, science, technology
Goals
  1. Become a thought leader and paradigm shifter
  2. Create value through business and social enterprise
  3. Leverage technology & design to address fundamental human needs
  4. Empower the "least of these": the poor, the sick, the opressed etc...
Specialties
Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Requirements Development, Consumer Internet, Product Management, Branding and Identity, Marketing, Social Media

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