AI Strategy, Development & Implementation
Applied AI strategy & workflow design: Identifying valuable applications of AI, translating operational requirements into practical solutions, and designing appropriate human review, governance, and quality controls.
Hands-on AI development: Building and testing assistants, workflow automations, decision-support tools, internal knowledge systems, and practical prototypes using leading AI development platforms.
Responsible implementation & adoption: Designing AI-supported processes around reliable information, appropriate permissions, privacy protection, human judgment, quality controls, and measurable performance.
AI modernization & GovTech: Technical advisor and strategic lead for an AI-enhanced federal environmental-review pilot, with additional work connecting AI strategy to modernization of complex public-sector systems.
Emerging Technology & Digital Products
AI-enabled ventures: Product, operating, governance, and implementation experience spanning AI-driven AdTech and independently developed AI products.
Blockchain & digital infrastructure: Author of the Housing Supplement to the Government Blockchain Association's Blockchain Maturity Model; founding member of the UN Internet Governance Forum Dynamic Coalition for Blockchain Assurance & Standards; and creator of OpenEscrow, an open-source project for clearer rental security-deposit workflows.
Electric mobility & drones: Applied experience working with EV and drone technologies across operational, regulatory, and implementation contexts.
Public-Sector & Regulatory Depth
Federal leadership: Ten years at HUD leading policy, program implementation, environmental review, training, and operational improvement across complex national programs.
Community & economic development: Deep experience with federal housing and community-development laws, grants, and programs, including CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, HTF, ESG, Community Project Funding, PRICE, and VHRMP.
Environmental compliance: Extensive experience with NEPA, CEQ regulations, related environmental authorities, and 24 CFR Parts 50, 51, 55, and 58.
Federal systems & data: HEROS, IDIS, DRGR, GMP, LOCCS, eSNAPS, and MicroStrategy.
Recognition & Leadership
2024 HUD Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Award; eight annual Outstanding HUD performance ratings between FY2016 and FY2024; HUD Environmental Review Compendium; Housing Trust Fund Environmental Monitoring Exhibits; and leadership across national committees, workgroups, and technology associations.