Company Info for share.vc | IcebreakerMembers
I have a broad and diverse set of skills and can bring strength to any situation. Wherever there is a need, I can bring a creative solution and follow through on execution.
Select Areas of Experience:
- Business: Strategy and leadership, fundraising, business development, operational process definition, team building
- Technical: Product management, UX/UI design, application development, decision and risk algorithms, blockchain/smart contracts
- Sales: Capital markets, securities regulation and compliance, client advocacy
- Marketing: Digital (SEM/SEO), social, business intelligence/ROI tracking
Background: Cognitive Science degree with an emphasis on Computational Modeling/Artificial Intelligence. Series 7, 24 and 63, and California DRE licences. Real estate investor (direct asset ownership/management, participation in syndication, and hard-money lender.) 
Experienced executive leader in Generative AI, operations, and talent acquisition impacting AI, VFX, and filmmaking, with a proven track record of scaling teams, driving innovation, and delivering impactful results. Scaling SaaS company from Seed to Series A stages. Currently serving as VP of Operations at Flawless AI, leading global operations, talent strategy, multimodal dataset initiatives, and academic partnerships to advance cutting-edge generative AI solutions in the film industry. Successfully scaled the company from 50 to 200 employees in 12 months, established a Global Internship Program saving $3M, and managed AI conferences like SIGGRAPH, CVPR, ECCV, and ICCV resulting in critical hires.
Founder of The Talent Key, LLC, a recruiting startup specializing in executive search in Web3, AI/ML, fintech, and entertainment. Former Recruiting Manager at Polygon Technology, leading global talent strategies and hiring top-tier talent. Held leadership roles at Netflix as a Leadership Researcher, focusing on Animation and Product teams, and at Meta as a Engineering Recruiting Leader for Meta Reality Labs and DE&I advocate, building diversity-focused recruiting programs.
Awarded 2021 Veteran Champion of the Year for Corporate America (G.I. Jobs Magazine) for advancing veteran hiring initiatives at Nike and Meta. Former Senior Leader in the US Army, managing teams of up to 90 Soldiers and overseeing global training, development, and operations during war-time. 
