A passionate individual with a zest for creative, data-driven and innovative approaches to integrated marketing communications. Customer-focused with a demonstrated track-record in relationship building with business partners. Proven ability in managing ground-up initiatives and in coordinating multiple stakeholders in an evolving business environment.

Excited to make people happy by illuminating sense in the nonsense, creating solutions that matter. Passionate to make and market products and services in a way that delights and evokes a spark to ignite meaningful and beloved relationships that matters both now and into the future.

Driven by America, movies, music, whole foods, sustainable agriculture and farming, a pair of running shoes, Ayinger Celebrator Doppelbock and Lone Star, Iowa sunrises on the farm, Grandma's cherry pie and apfelkuchen, gin rummy at the kitchen table, ripe bing cherries, Beth Shaver's laugh, design, smiles from my neice and nephews, the smell of outside, my next adventure abroad, hope and strength from the families at the Ronald McDonald House, Lake Como on a clear morning, the roar at Kyle Field, variations on a theme, bicycles, wine, fresh-picked raspberries, friends, Tadao Ando, John Singer Sargent, campfires, the Rocky Mountains and Texas sunsets.