Director of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships, joined Brighter Planet in 2007 to manage its event-marketing program. In his current role identifies business opportunities for Brighter Planet and oversee its network of for-profit and non-profit partners. Before joining Brighter Planet he was a Step It Up 2007 National Co-Coordinator, helping organize the largest day of climate action in US history with over 1400 simultaneous rallies nationwide. Prior to that he was a GIS analyst for the Greenbelt Alliance, where he developed plans for open space in the San Francisco bay area. He is a Middlebury College graduate.