Impact at a Glance
Here are a few examples of the impact I've been fortunate to help create throughout my career.
📈 Growing Donor Engagement
Led stewardship and engagement initiatives for the SPCA of Texas Paws League donor society, helping reverse a multi-year decline in donor participation.
Results: +17% active donors (405 → 474) and +18% revenue growth ($1.24M → $1.46M) in 2025.
🤝 Building Stronger Community Partnerships
Cultivated partnerships that expanded community engagement and fundraising opportunities, including helping grow a longtime corporate partner's annual support from under $5,000 annually to $15,000 annually while creating volunteer and adoption experiences that strengthened the relationship.
🌎 Growing Community Through Connection
Co-founded Elevate Diversity, a nonprofit networking organization that has grown to more than 4,800 members, bringing professionals together through networking events, community partnerships, and meaningful conversations.
🐱 Leading Collaborative Community Programs
Launched and led a community-based pilot program with Best Friends Animal Society and The Animal Foundation that helped save over 14,000 of cats over three years by partnering with shelters, animal control, local government, and community caregivers throughout Southern Nevada.
🎤 Relationship-Centered Events & Experiences
Planned and supported donor and community experiences ranging from intimate cultivation dinners and giving society events to young professional networking programs and signature fundraising galas, supporting initiatives from stewardship events to campaigns generating nearly $1 million.
💼 Project & Team Leadership
For more than 11 years, I've managed complex projects involving cross-functional teams, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, leadership, and community partners across nonprofit organizations, corporate partnerships, and community initiatives.