Growing up fast meant forgoing traditional education—I neither attended university nor completed high school. From a young age, sports taught me that relentless drive and unwavering commitment are the cornerstones of success.
Bold moves led to roles at world-class companies, where I worked with influential leaders and achieved significant financial success before I was legally able to consume alcohol.
My journey in the tech industry has been a thrilling ride, filled with building teams that developed platforms, applications, and networks, joining four startups as employee #2, and contributing to products and services that have made a global impact.
Along the way, I’ve faced numerous challenges and taken significant risks, including long days of uncertainty, navigating failed startups, and launching products that were either a decade ahead of their time or just a bit too late.
However, these experiences were balanced by remarkable successes: witnessing over $300M in investment capital raised, co-authoring business plans, executing Go-To-Market strategies, participating in IPOs, and seven profitable exits. I’ve also had the privilege of being hired by and reporting directly to CEOs.
Much of my success and growth can be attributed to the exceptional mentors who have guided me. These mentors, some of whom are industry giants, cared deeply about my future and invested their time to help me develop crucial skills.
My mentors—some of whom were industry giants—taught me critical skills: breaking down product requirements, solving complex problems, debugging efficiently, launching brands, engaging early adopters, understanding people, making data-driven decisions, quantifying value, and attracting, assessing, and hiring top talent.
Collectively, these experiences and the wisdom imparted by my mentors have given me a graduate-level understanding of the tech industry, equipping me with the tools to thrive in this ever-evolving landscape.
I've dedicated much of my career to helping others unlock their true potential and thrive professionally, guiding them to overcome challenges, navigate risk, set bold goals, and achieve lasting success.
Expect a scrappy, empathetic, and outspoken approach—fueled by an unwavering sense of urgency—to deliver hands-on, no-filter support, tackling your goals with the intensity I’ve poured into my own journey.
Whether it’s career growth or personal breakthroughs, I’m here to guide you with the lessons I’ve lived.
The choice to commit, learn, and act is yours alone. My role? To help you build success.