Work with me
Let’s
grow it
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Keynotes, hosting, performance — and the strategy & design work that builds the foundation for growth. Two practices, shaped around your gathering, launch, or transformation.
What I offer
Which practice fits your moment?
Tell me what you're building and I'll shape the right combination to meet your goals.
- Practice 01
Speaking & Performance
Every time people gather, there's an opportunity to unlock meaning.
Whether you need a keynote that lingers, a host who holds the energy from open to close, or a performance that cracks something open — I bring the full range.
- Practice 02
Strategy & Design
For teams that have to deliver.
You have bold ideas and real constraints. I bring the process, tools and perspective to move from complexity to clarity — whether you're launching, aligning stakeholders, or figuring out what your community actually needs.
Organizations I've worked with
Select projects
A decade of work — and counting.
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Strategic PlanningKC Can Strategic Plan 2025–2027
Two months of participatory design and two days of cross-departmental on-site workshops — delivering a 2-year strategic plan reflecting the voices of the whole team.
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Director & HostGOODFest presented by Google Pixel
A 5-city music festival for social good — Talent Director and live host across all five cities.
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Founder & Product LeadCOMPOSTARS × LA Compost
An engagement layer that closes the gap between compost mandates and the daily behavior they require. Launched with LA Compost; now licensing nationwide.
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Strategist & ProducerCOP 21 UNFCCC #EarthToParis
Public-engagement campaign alongside the COP21 negotiations — 150+ partner coalition, ~1B Twitter impressions, the Paris Agreement signed.
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Corporate Program DesignA 13,000-Person Compost Habit
Designed, implemented, and grew the first employee compost rewards program for a 13,000-employee, $1B-revenue company — hitting 82% enrollment in the first quarter by gamifying the habit.
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Facilitation · with IDEO & HatchOcean Plastics Leadership Summit
Co-facilitated three days of design-thinking workshops with IDEO and Hatch at the inaugural OPLS — bringing 160 executives and activists from PepsiCo, Nestlé, Greenpeace, the WWF, and Municipal Recycling Facilities together on an expedition ship in the Sargasso Sea.
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Strategy, Design & Production — Co-LeadBlack Rock Compost: 10 Years on the Playa
Ten years of regenerative compost systems in one of Earth’s harshest environments — co-led the 2025 program.
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Tell me about your gathering or your work — whether it's fully formed or still taking root. I'll respond within three business days to explore next steps and see if it's a good fit.