I am a designer, developer and social entrepreneur with an engineering mindset. I like to build new things that generate social good while also returning positive revenue.
I live in Asheville, North Carolina with my wife, Mollie, and our son, Sawyer.
Build History
2025: Sapience
–In development–
Early stages of thinking through a new venture at the intersection of compute & human manipulation / sustainability
2020: Small Axe
Cofounder
Design, development, marketing, and distribution of high-end products which center on the world’s most popular psychoactive plant medicine: cannabis.
2015: matchVote, Inc.
Cofounder / Product Director
Development of machine learning software to organize and analyze America’s political information/news. Built useful UX tools for citizens to more efficiently align their philosophical views with those of their representation.
2012: Scouts for Equality
Cofounder / National Campaign Director / Eagle Scout
Non-profit which successfully lobbied the Boy Scouts of America to end it’s decades old (and SCOTUS protected) discriminatory membership policies.
2005: Limelight
Founder
Marketing, design and web development firm that organized branding & advertising campaigns for businesses, non-profits, and political campaigns.