Bio

Writer for print and online business and lifestyle publications, including Washington Business Journal, Northern Virginia magazine, Business Xpansion Journal and others. Tech innovations columnist for Cannabis Science and Technology magazine. Field producer for NFL Network, CBS, ESPN and others. Camera operator for college sports including football, basketball, hockey and volleyball. Member of the National Press Club (NPC) since 2011. Organizer and moderator of 25 hour-long press conferences at the National Press Club as deputy chair of the NPC Newsmaker Committee on topics such as FAA and drones, organizing social protests, infrastructure development, evolution of law enforcement, banking regulation, humanoid use for autism treatment, the first Muslim commission on human rights and others. Deputy booking agent for NPC Headliners Committee - organized and moderated press conference about humans living and working on Mars featuring NASA scientists and NASA astronaut. Named 2018 Journalist of the Year by Americans for Safe Access, the world's largest medical cannabis advocacy organization. Participating member in the international American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).