Experience

• Co-founder and program director, Ragtag Cinema 1998-present
• Co-founder and director, True/False Film Fest, 2004-present
• Founding member and board member, COLORS locally owned business network, 2005-present
• Founding member, Big Canoe, inner-city farm group on Sanford Avenue between Ash and Worley, 2006-present
• Co-founder, Friends of Stephens Lake, which worked with Stephens College to keep the lake open to the public as a recreational space, leading into the successful efforts to save the lake as a city park
• Board member, KOPN, 1997
• Administrator, Missouri Rural Crisis Center family farm organization 1995-1998
• Reporter and editor, Columbia Daily Tribune and Columbia Missourian, 1998-2001
• Co-manager, Earthworm Recycling, Boston, 1986-1988

Personal

• Resident of Columbia since 1995 (six years in the First Ward)
• 43 years old
• Homeowner on Anderson Avenue, between Broadway and Ash
• 14-year-old son at West Junior High
• Bike commuter
• Bachelor's degree from University of Oregon