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Academic Background

B.S., mass communications, Bemidji State University
M.B.A., marketing, University of St. Thomas
Ed.D., leadership, policy & administration, University of St. Thomas

Accreditation

• APR – Public Relations Society of America

Research Interests

• Business presentations/pitches
• Networking
• Entrepreneurship
• Private equity/M&A
• Business/marketing communications/new media

Academic Presentations

• "Mapping Heavenly Movements: Defining Angel Investor Profiles and Charting Critical Investment "Rituals" in a Network-Mediated Exchange." Paper presented at the annual conference of the Academy of Management, Montreal, Canada, 2010.

Career Highlights

• Over 25 years experience marketing, communications, management.
• 15-plus years consulting technology, manufacturing and B-to-B.
• Serial entrepreneur

Current Advisory Board Positions

• Quirk’s Marketing Research Publications, 2010- present
• Hyier, Inc. , 2011- present
• Internet Exposure, 2002- present