Experienced executive, academic, and international speaker with a significant body of work in education, entrepreneurship, healthcare, and technology. A leader in the use of design thinking and innovation to support and advance organizational and systems change for non-profits, educational organizations, and startups. An advocate for experiential and applied training frameworks that produce lasting impact and drive the future of business, education and innovation. A catalyst for connecting early stage ventures to established industry leaders and building talent pipelines within entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Associate Vice Provost for Innovation at Virginia Commonwealth University
PhD, Curriculum and Instruction