
Global Development Practitioner • Educator • Entrepreneur • Human Rights Advocate • Storyteller
Turning experience into action—and ideas into impact.
My work has taken me from classrooms and communities to international development, filmmaking, entrepreneurship and global policy. Across each chapter, one principle has remained constant: meaningful change begins by listening, connecting people and turning possibility into action.
UVA Economics • UVA Education • Harvard Global Development Practice

I work across sectors and borders to turn complex development challenges into practical, sustainable solutions. My focus is connecting people, policy, investment, and innovation to create lasting economic and social impact.

I believe lived experience becomes most powerful when transformed into action. Through policy, public speaking, filmmaking, and collaboration, I work to amplify voices too often unheard and advance solutions that protect human dignity.

Education has been a constant thread throughout my life—as a teacher, tutor, mentor, and university guest lecturer. I believe learning should do more than impart knowledge; it should expand possibility and empower people to create change.

I use storytelling and entrepreneurship to turn ideas into movements, ventures, and meaningful change. Whether through film, nonprofit initiatives, or new enterprises, I build projects designed to connect people and move ideas from possibility to impact.