Professional Summary

Creative Director, Producer, and Cultural Developer with a multidisciplinary background spanning large-scale event production, studio development, immersive design, brand strategy, and operational leadership. Founder of The Nines Collective, a production company specializing in experiential events, multimedia collaborations, talent development, and creative management.

Known for producing immersive experiences, including The Forbidden Garden Experience. Work has received international recognition from the brand Amaro Montenegro for a holiday installation. Experience in Feature Films through The Frontier Crucible, an Arizona-set film featuring Myles Clohessy, Thomas Jane, and William H. Macy

Played a central role in the revitalization of Prescott, Arizona’s (population 50,000) NoCo District, helping transform an abandoned downtown area into a thriving arts and culture hub now home to 16+ small businesses and recurring events. The initiative was recognized by the City of Prescott as a visionary and transformative cultural development and acknowledged by the Governor of Arizona for strengthening the regional arts community.

Extensive production leadership experience across festivals and live events, including Pure Imagination Festival (6,000+ attendees), where responsibilities included directing technical teams, volunteers, and performers, and coordinating with security and city officials. Previously served as Production Asset Manager at Further West Productions, managing logistics, transportation systems, and infrastructure for large-scale productions.

International experience includes serving as Creative Director and Stage Designer for RiverFest in Ireland (4,000+ attendees), designing immersive activations, and collaborating with global artists and production teams.

Background combines 10+ years of construction and installation experience, immersive set design, sponsorship development, nonprofit arts consulting, radio, film, recording studio development, theater production, and venue coordination.

Creative practice also extends into graphic design, digital media, and brand strategy, providing visual identity and promotional work for businesses and artists, including Grammy-nominated songwriter Candace Devine and multiple Grammy Award-nominated pianist and composer Liz Story