Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Lake Forest College 

Venture Design Challenge Lead (Lake Forest College’s annual startup pitch competition) 

Co-designer, ENTP resilient mindset curriculum 

Course Designer & Lead Instructor:  

• ENTP 110: Design Thinking & Problem Solving  
• ENTP 340: Inclusive Innovation (an economic justice class on expanding the entrepreneurial ecosystems to include creative problems solvers who wants to startup and scaleup in America) 
• ENTP 370: E&S Ventures II: Venture Design & Customer Creation 
• COLL - ENTP 170: Design Your Life (applying the design thinking methodology to design and catalyze one’s life, career, and empower social change) 

EIU’s Making Excellence Inclusive Conference: Together We RISE, conference presenter  

United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) Conference Presenter  

UCLA Anderson School of Management 

Business Communications & Pitching Instructor 

Management & Organizations, Assistant Teacher

Accenture, Change Strategy & Implementation 

Deloitte, Human Capital & Change Strategy  

Deloitte Sales Force Effectiveness Intrapreneur 

JPMorgan Private Bank, Hedge Fund Marketing 

Bluff Beach Books, Founder  

Hello Code (after school programming for elementary school children), Co-founder & Program Designer 

Save Me a Seat Productions, Assistant Director & Digital Marketing 

WTTW, Production, Fundraising, and Web content creator 

Chicago Booth Angels Investor 

The University of Chicago Global Entrepreneurs Network

Capital Fundraising (+presenting fundraising lessons learned, strategies, and tactics) 

The University of Chicago Alumni Board (elected position) 

Gorton Community Center Arts and Culture Council Member 

The John G. Shedd Aquarium Marketing, PR, and Guest Engagement Board of Trustees Committee 

The John G. Shedd Aquarium Annual Gala, PR, Marketing, and Social Media Lead 

The John G. Shedd Aquarium President’s Council Founding Member 

Established college internship program at Shedd Aquarium 

Lake Forest High School’s Pitch Night Judge 

The School of St. Mary’s Annual Fund Co-Chair, raising $500K in six months 

Lake Forest County Day School Safety Task Force & Building and Grounds Committee 

Chicago International Children’s Film Festival Juror 

Lollipop Theater Network Board Member 

The University of Chicago Reunion Fundraising Chair, raising $1M