Hospitals and Health Care
Education
Technology, Information and Media
Active

Innovation | Commercialization | Creativity

Innovation | Growth | Strategy | Commercialization

Jurisdiction

United States

Experience

Seniority LevelC-Suite
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
CEO
2024 - Present

Founded a media and growth consultancy that helps companies turn customer insights into measurable revenue. Developed go-to-market strategies that expanded enterprise client bases by 40%+ within six months. Built scalable client success processes integrating research, strategy, and content production. Designed the Design Thinking for Demand™ framework a simplified innovation model now used by small- to mid-sized businesses.

SVP, Innovation & Strategic Growth
2017 - 2024

Led national innovation and commercialization for a $48B network of health systems (233K employees). Built and managed a $150M innovation pipeline and launched 22 products generating $27M in new revenue. Designed and implemented an enterprise innovation model that delivered a 41% increase in annual revenue over six years. Mentored 200+ leaders in design thinking and commercialization, embedding innovation into daily operations. Established multi-industry partnerships with technology vendors, universities, and venture funds.

Innovation Designer
2014 - 2016

Designed and launched new product and service lines within a $1B organization (Good Samaritan Society). Conducted 25+ rapid-cycle prototype studies using design thinking and lean experimentation. Built external partnerships with government, academia, and startups to accelerate innovation.

Education

Masters of Technology, ChemistryUniversity of South Dakota
Present

Skills

Core skills0
Languages1

Languages

English