Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Architecting a foundry for agentic intelligence that augments human agency. Drawing on more than three decades at the intersection of education, technology, and civic engagement. I’m advancing AI Reps for digital personhood — securing a human-centric future at the nexus of AI, spatial computing, and ambient technology. 🌐 Kickstarted District of Learning in 2016 with the MacArthur Foundation, fostering a tech-powered learning ecosystem in Washington, DC. Evolved it into Learning Pathmakers during the pandemic. Partnered with leading educators and taught AI to urban middle schoolers. Chaired the W3C Human-Centric AI Community Group. 🎤 30+ years as a social entrepreneur — from grassroots efforts to the White House. Helped lead faith-based and community partnerships for education under President Obama. Collaborated with nonprofits, community leaders, mayors, educators, and corporate executives nationwide. 🤖 Led global operations for the FIRST Robotics programs. Worked at Apple during college. ✈️ Grew up in Huntsville, Alabama. Wrote a computer program in middle school to generate Dungeons & Dragons characters for my friends. Been online since before the web existed. 🎙 Moth StorySlam winner and keynote speaker at national conferences alongside luminaries such as Bill Nye and General Colin Powell. 📚 Liberal arts undergraduate focused on peacemaking and conflict resolution. Dual Master’s degrees in cross-sector leadership and social entrepreneurship. Intensive studies in AI and public theology. tacocat.eco intospatia.xyz gameshow.app
Supporting founders in building sustainable ventures with social and economic value
Charting our pathway into Spatia, the emerging civic realm of the real world metaverse. Life at the nexus of AI, spatial computing, and ambient technology.
Architecting and advising mission-driven enterprises. Keynote speaker and Moth StorySLAM winner.
Collaborated with thought leaders, innovators, and change-makers across the world.
Kickstarted a tech-powered learning ecosystem in Washington, D.C. with the MacArthur Foundation