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Volunteer Experience

  • Mentor

    Surge Accelerator

    - 2 years 6 months

    Science and Technology

    Helping cool new energy technology companies get started.

  • Advisor

    AccelerateH2O

    - Present 10 years 11 months

    Science and Technology

    Statewide water technology initiative in Texas seeking to remove the biggest barriers and limitations to solving the "Grand Challenges" of water for residential, commercial, agriculture and public utility end-users.

  • President

    The Grassfed Exchange

    - Present 10 years 4 months

    Education

    A 501c3 dedicated to accelerating the development of regenerative grassland agriculture by 1) catalyzing the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and strategies, and 2) connecting generations to learn together and manage succession.

Publications

  • The role of ruminants in reducing agriculture’s carbon footprint in North America

    Journal of Soil and water Conservation

    "We conclude that to ensure long-term sustainability and ecological resilience of agroecosystems, agricultural production should be guided by policies and regenerative management protocols that include ruminant grazing. Collectively, conservation agriculture supports ecologically healthy, resilient agroecosystems and simultaneously mitigates large quantities of anthropogenic GHG emissions."

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Projects

  • Shell D.R.I.V.E.N. Collaborative Design Project

    The world is quickly changing, and so are our mobility needs. The challenge is to create vehicles that are relevant to these needs, and the needs of specific locales in which they will be used. For the Shell Design of Relevant and Innovative Vehicles for Energy Needs (D.R.I.V.E.N.) design challenge, Shell Oil and Local Motors partnered to collaborate with the community to explore what designs could look like for 5 cities around the world: Amsterdam, Bangalore, Basra, Houston, Sao Paolo…

    The world is quickly changing, and so are our mobility needs. The challenge is to create vehicles that are relevant to these needs, and the needs of specific locales in which they will be used. For the Shell Design of Relevant and Innovative Vehicles for Energy Needs (D.R.I.V.E.N.) design challenge, Shell Oil and Local Motors partnered to collaborate with the community to explore what designs could look like for 5 cities around the world: Amsterdam, Bangalore, Basra, Houston, Sao Paolo.

    Responsibilities as the Design Challenge manager included working with my team to create the design brief, introduction video, graphics, and then running the design challenge, managing the winner selection process.

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Honors & Awards

  • "Powerlist 100"

    Global Corporate Venturing

    Annual list of most important corporate venturing professionals worldwide.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

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