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Since 2005, I've been a SCORE volunteer mentor for entrepreneurs and small businesses,
guiding them through the complexities of start-ups and growth. I specialize in transforming ideas
into actionable strategies, covering everything from initial planning to advanced operations. My
toolkit includes strategy, sales, marketing, e-commerce, social media, technology, finance, and
more. I have a knack for setting up analytics and KPIs to enhance operations, customer service,
and cash flow, helping services, product businesses, and nonprofits thrive.

My global business career has allowed me to support clients in various industries, including
Non-Profit, Main Street, Consulting, and IT Services. A highlight of my journey is assisting
businesses to scale nationally, with one even receiving the SBA Ohio Small Business Person of
the Year award. My expertise extends to practical applications of generative AI, making me a go-
to SCORE.org LiveChat mentor.

I hold degrees and certifications from several institutions, including an AB from
Princeton University and an MS in Finance from Fairfield University’s Dolan School of Business.
My eclectic background spans IBM project management, CFP certification, legal studies,
culinary arts, and even competitive rowing, underscoring my versatile approach to life and
business mentoring. I am also a volunteer advisor at Cleveland JumpStart and the NSF I-Corps

With proficiency in StartUps, Operations, CashFlow, Digital, and AI, my aim is to empower
clients to navigate the business landscape confidently. I'm available through email, phone, and
video, ready to share insights gained from a rich tapestry of experiences. Let's embark on a
journey to realize your business potential.

What I Offer:

● Strategic Planning: From ideation to execution, I’ll guide you in crafting a business
plan that aligns with your vision.
● Business Operations: Unlock the secrets to captivating your audience and scaling
your operations.
● Financial Acumen: Navigate the complexities of cash flow and funding with
confidence.
● Technological Innovation: Leverage cutting-edge tools and AI to stay ahead in your
industry.

A Bit About Me: My journey is marked by a commitment to learning and excellence,
demonstrated through a diverse educational and professional background. From
boardrooms to the trails of the Appalachians, my life’s adventures fuel my passion for mentoring.

Let's Connect: If you're ready to transform your business dreams into reality with a seasoned
guide, reach out. Together, we'll chart a course for success.