Research Interests

• Entrepreneurship
• Nascent entrepreneur strategy
• Marketing for entrepreneurs
• High-tech start-ups
• Innovation

Selected Publications

Honors and Awards

• National Association of College Employers Innovation Excellence Award for Student Engagement, 2010
• Campus Award for Global Entrepreneurship Week, 2008, 2009
• University Fellowship recipient, 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007
• Kauffman Foundation Grant recipient for scholarly training in entrepreneurship, 2006
• Finalist in Graduate Student of Excellence Award, 2004, 2007

Teaching and Professional Experience

• Lecturer, University of Miami, Department of Marketing, Department of Management, 2004-present
• Executive Director, The Launch Pad at the Toppel Career Center, 2008–present
• Strategy Consultant, In-House, 2004
• Uprising Multimedia, Founder and Director, Uprising Multimedia, 1994-2000
• Director of Multimedia, Revelation Records, 1999

Degrees

• Ph.D., University of Miami
• MBA, University of Miami
• B.A., University of Miami