Portfolio

Leadership Coach at The Entrepreneurship Hub, Wolfson College Cambridge As a Leadership Coach at The Entrepreneurship Hub, Wolfson College Cambridge, I developed and piloted a groundbreaking interdisciplinary coaching program. This unique model goes beyond traditional coaching by integrating leadership development with assessments to build awareness, aspiration, acquisition, and application.

Uncovering Vision: Through personalized coaching conversations and personality assessments, the program helps entrepreneurs uncover their core values, aspirations, and leadership philosophy. This fosters a deep sense of self-awareness and a clear vision for their ventures. Mapping the Path to Success: The program leverages insights from personality assessments and vision statements to map out personalized strategies that address each entrepreneur's specific challenges and opportunities. Empowering Action: The program provides ongoing support and guidance as entrepreneurs develop essential leadership skills and implement their strategic plans. This equips them with the confidence and tools to take action and achieve their goals. Impact: This approach empowers Cambridge entrepreneurs to not only unleash their potential but become purpose-driven leaders. The program equips them with the necessary skills, confidence, and strategic roadmap to build fulfilling and impactful businesses.

University Chaplain & Ministry Fellow at Bowdoin College & Brown University During my tenure as Ministry Fellow & Chaplain at Bowdoin College and Brown University, I was privileged to contribute to the flourishing of vibrant campus communities. Working with the McKeen Center at Bowdoin and the Judson Center at Brown, I aimed to foster an environment that nurtured not just intellectual growth, but also a deeper sense of purpose and well-being.

Spiritual Mentorship: I served as a trusted spiritual guide, offering programs and resources that fostered a spirit of gratitude and a lifelong journey of faith development and personal meaning-making. This involved encouraging students and faculty to cultivate humility in their pursuit of knowledge and a growth mindset that embraced lifelong learning. Holistic Support System: I went beyond the spiritual to champion the holistic well-being of students and faculty. This included offering support in navigating vocational paths, academic challenges, and emotional concerns – all while upholding the highest ethical standards. Inclusive & Flourishing Environment: I fostered a welcoming space that valued open dialogue, respectful engagement with diverse perspectives, and a commitment to love, hope, and the pursuit of wisdom. The Impact: By cultivating such a space, I aimed to contribute to the holistic development of the Bowdoin and Brown communities. Students and faculty alike benefitted from a safe space that nurtured their spiritual growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging, ultimately empowering them to pursue lives of meaning and purpose.

Senior Investment Manager for Public Impact At Ambassador Enterprises, a faith-driven private equity firm seeking triple returns (cultural, spiritual, and economic), I serve as a Senior Investment Manager for Public Impact. Here, my passion lies in building a vibrant ecosystem of leaders and organizations. This ecosystem fosters synergy and collaboration, ultimately empowering individuals, and organizations to solve complex challenges and build a better world.

Bridging Divides, Building Bridges: I act as a connector, convening leaders and organizations across academic, non-profit, and corporate sectors. This allows for the sharing of resources and expertise, facilitating collective action and accelerating positive social change. Empowering Impact Investors: I provide consultative coaching to leaders, helping them develop impactful strategies and spearhead initiatives that create lasting progress. This empowers impact investors to maximize their social and financial returns. Sparking Collaboration: I function as a catalyst, fostering a collaborative leadership landscape. This fosters a sense of unity and drives innovation in addressing critical issues. Investing in the Future: My work directly contributes to Ambassador Enterprises' mission of triple bottom line investing. By equipping leaders with the tools and theories, resources, and relationships they need, I help them amplify their impact and influence.

Inspiring Audiences at Leading Universities As a public intellectual with a passion for igniting personal and professional growth, I inspire audiences at leading universities like Oxford, St. Andrews, Cambridge, Harvard, Brown, Yale, and Princeton. Through keynote speeches, thought-provoking presentations, and moderated debates, I address diverse topics ranging from ethics and community engagement to philosophy and faith integration.

Expanding Horizons: I challenge audiences to enlarge their worldviews, consider conflicting viewpoints, and pursue innovative solutions to complex problems. Building Bridges: I bring together individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a sense of common purpose, networking, and collaboration around critical issues. The Impact: My presentations leave a lasting impression. Audiences are not only inspired but also equipped to become visionary leaders. By fostering dialogue and critical thinking, I contribute to the development of the next generation of changemakers at top universities.

National Geographic Channel Documentary Consultant I had the opportunity to contribute to the success of the National Geographic Channel documentary, "Jesus: Rise to Power." This gripping documentary, nominated for the prestigious Grierson Trust Best Documentary Series Award, reaches audiences in over 435 million homes across 173 countries.

As a research consultant, I played a vital role in the production process: Interdisciplinary Research: I conducted in-depth research, drawing from various disciplines to provide a well-rounded understanding of the subject matter. Content Ideation: I collaborated with the production team and leading scholars, generating creative content ideas that enriched the documentary's narrative. Script Development: I assisted in formulating key script lines, ensuring factual accuracy and a compelling narrative flow. The Impact: By leveraging my research expertise, I helped bring "Jesus: Rise to Power" to life. This impactful documentary fosters a deeper understanding of historical and cultural significance for a global audience.

Empowering Students for Service and Leadership At the Pennington Center, center for transformative leadership at Yale University, I served as Director. In this role, I empowered the student body to embark on a life of service and leadership across various societal sectors.

My approach focused on three key areas: Spiritual Development: I provided spiritual guidance and support through counseling, mentorship, Bible studies, and worship services. I also offered pastoral care during difficult times. Academic Integration: I championed the integration of Christian faith with academic pursuits. This involved developing programs, organizing lectures and workshops, and collaborating with faculty to incorporate Christian perspectives into diverse disciplines. Community Building: I fostered a vibrant Christian community among students and faculty. Through social events, retreats, and service projects, I nurtured a supportive environment that fostered strong relationships. The Impact: By cultivating servant leaders, I equipped Yale students with the tools and values necessary to make a positive impact in their chosen fields.