Co-founder of Lincoln Network, which is focused on bringing civic organizations and government institutions into the 21st century. Previously Co-founded SendHub [acq. Cameo Global], a Y Combinator backed startup launched in 2011. Served as professional staff to the Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Originally from (Tampa) Florida, graduated in 2005 from Florida State University and was the 2006 NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Shot Put champion. Read for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Migration Studies at the University of Oxford, England as a Rhodes Scholar.