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Social sector innovator, entrepreneur, dad.. Military veteran supporter and Board member @TMFoundation. #Ifnotmethanwho

San Diego, CA
Joined December 2014
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Great time in Japan working on Boots to Business with the men and women of the US Air Force at the home is the 35th Aircraft Wing. The base is a former Japanese air base used during WW2 as a Kamikaze launching point. Now it’s a joint defense base with the…lnkd.in/gPCKPCh
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For more than 4 years I served on the board of the Travis Manion Foundation, an organization dedicated to serving Gold Star families and veterans. I didn’t know Travis personally but what I did know about him was worth emulating and celebrating; an ethos…lnkd.in/gmXtMcs
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“Let’s remember Jeffrey’s humaneness, and the commitment to his fellow warriors that compelled him to act courageously, endure hardships, take risks, and make the ultimate sacrifice for us.” - GEN McMaster
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Excited to be speaking at Startup San Diego Week! On Wednesday May 29 at 11 am! I’ll be joining a group of great social #socialentrepreneurs to talk Social Enterprise and the growing movement in San Diego! @CrockettCarter Amy Bernal Aviva Paley and Monike…lnkd.in/grQTCZP
Nice write up in the San Diego Businee Journal for Mission Edge SAIL pitch event tonight! Thanks Elise Reuter for the coverage! Looking forward to tonight! Kacie Brennell, PMP lnkd.in/gJZPv85
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I don’t often use this platform for my writing but I’m both proud and excited to share my new novel THE BUG HUNTER! It’s a near-future thriller that examines how CRISPR technology can be used to turn nature itself into a weapon. Enter the world of synthet…lnkd.in/gVtjHjg
Congrats to Passion Purpose Academy, RiseUp Industries, CleanCar 360 and Wesley House for making the finals at SAIL 2019! On to the finals on May 16! Thanks to our judges @Ericlovett Christi Gilhoi @LaurenFeehrer and mentors Jeff Symington Hem Suri…lnkd.in/gRsr-NX
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Super excited to join @LaurenFeehrer at ConnectAll Accelerator to work on customer experience design! Great group of startups working on their craft! Mission Edge is looking forward to working with City of San Diego on City SAIL starting next week! #acce…lnkd.in/gZqfW-Z
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The gene editing tool CRISPR is moving synthetic biology forward at a dizzying pace. It can be used for good and for ill; but make no mistake it is a huge part of our future world. It is also at the heart of my new novel THE BUG HU…lnkd.in/ggQB9M3 lnkd.in/gubcbVM
Last week to apply for City SAIL! Free 9 Week Accelerator for small businesses and social enterprises in the city of San Diego! Applications due on Friday April 19 at Midnight! Don’t miss out! #accelerator #smallbusinesses #san…lnkd.in/guqHCUi lnkd.in/gGfekxg
Thank you Sean White and Sony Electronics for hosting FourBlock this week! Great group of military active duty and veterans looking four their next career! HIRING MANAGERS!! Any company looking for accomplished LEADERS and operations specialists who get w…lnkd.in/gryP-TN
Listening to Jennifer Gilmore from Kitchens For Good talk #socialenterprise and #impact for Mission Edge’s SAIL (Social Enterprise Accelerator and Impact Lab)! Earned revenue and #workforcedevelopment! Thanks Jennifer! lnkd.in/gHNTX9h