An accomplished, creative, high-achieving business professional with over 16 years of experience in the non-profit sector and 25 years of experience in the business sector. Extensive background in business development, business management, strategic planning, multi-cultural diversity, community organizing, policy analysis, finance, and conflict resolution. Backed by solid credentials (MSW) and equal strengths in leadership as a 1990 Bush Leadership Fellow. CORE COMPETENCIES:  Visionary Leadership  Public Speaking  High-stake Negotiations  Business Start-up  Global Strategic Alliances  Key Partnership Development  Communication  Administration  Public Relations  Problem Solving & Change Management  Business Development