Strategic, adaptable, creative, and impatient with the status quo. I help mission-driven organizations grow their reach and impact while operating more nimbly and with greater urgency. Dedicated to social good. Nonprofit executive, consultant, and board member.

I unwind by reading, cooking, and listening to music on vinyl. Here, I mostly write about life in the North Country of New York, my travels, exploring the outdoors, and our old, quirky house. Husband to Jill. Dad to Eli. Dog dad to Rox.

Recent Posts

• Ben
  This lovable goofball joined the family eight years ago. Half Old English Sheepdog and half Irish Wolfhound, he was a giant presence around the house, a gentle herder of people, our dog Rox’s constant companion, and everyone’s friend. Despite living with cancer for the past year, he was healthy and happy until late last week,… Read more: Ben
• First Signs the Ice is Melting
  Could spring be around the corner? A hike to the beach at Au Sable Point revealed the first signs of ice melting.
• NOLA Diversions
  Jill and I were back in New Orleans last week for Breakthrough T1D‘s One Conference. The word I carried home from the conference is audacity. It takes audacity to have huge goals and do great things, and Breakthrough T1D is doing them. There was a lot of energy among the 600 volunteers and staff who… Read more: NOLA Diversions