Principal Partner with the boutique economic and business development consultancy ABF Consulting. Seasoned global economic & community developer, business consultant and entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience helping companies, communities and ecosystems grow.

My extensive work with the clusters of Fintech, AI, SportsTech, Software, Logistics & Supply Chain, Aviation and Creative Industries have helped generate thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions in new investment in the communities I’ve served.

An international speaker and global thought leader, and have organized and participated in dozens of trade missions and cross-border initiatives in more than 30 countries. Served on numerous boards and committees, and am a passionate community advocate.

I bring a unique perspective to serve my clients, combining my work with startups and scaling companies, local and state government, chambers of commerce, and industry trade associations, to navigate complex growth needs with actionable strategies.