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Fractional CEO / COO
Hands-on operating leadership: scale the systems, fix the margin, and build a team that runs without me.
Fractional CEO / COO · Board · Investor · Advisor
The hard part isn't strategy. It's operating.
I partner with founders and investors to align operations, accelerate growth, and get a business ready for its next round, its next scale, or its exit.
Based in Portland, Oregon · Working globally
Services
How I can help
Most engagements start as a diagnostic and become a standing seat at the table.
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Investment advisory
Operator-side diligence for investors and acquirers — where the value actually is, and what it costs to unlock.
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Board advisory
Governance and strategic guidance that keeps leadership aligned and the plan honest quarter over quarter.
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Leadership development
Coaching founders and executives to lead with clarity and consistency — strong operators into strategic leaders.
Experience
Track record
Two decades of scaling organizations across technology, marketplace, and healthcare.
Ayuda Ventures
Current
Founder
Building the companies that run Main Street. A venture studio that doesn't consult and doesn't just write checks — we get in with founders, build the product inside real service businesses, and spin out standalone companies once the market proves them.
Topcoder
C-Suite
Chief Executive Officer
Led the world's largest on-demand talent and crowdsourcing platform, modernizing go-to-market strategies and enterprise delivery models to drive sustainable growth.
6 Degrees Health
C-Suite
Chief Operating Officer
Architected operational systems, customer success frameworks, and go-to-market execution for a healthcare technology company navigating rapid scale and market complexity.
Vivid Seats
Executive
Vice President — Strategy & Operations
Led strategic initiatives, operational excellence, and performance marketing across a high-growth entertainment marketplace, strengthening unit economics and overall customer experience.
Grubhub
Executive
Vice President — Marketplace Growth & Operations
Drove transformational growth in marketplace operations, expanding the merchant network and improving profitability as the business scaled.
Amazon
Executive
Senior Leadership Roles — Global Ops & Supply Chain
Scaled high-impact programs and optimized operational systems across a multi-billion-dollar global network, improving speed, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
Earlier — Microsoft, Global Ops & Supply Chain
Thirty minutes. No pitch.
Bring the problem you're stuck on. You'll leave with a straight read on it either way.