About Me

I am a U.S. Naval Academy and Naval Postgraduate School graduate, former Marine Officer and engineer/computer scientist. I provide strategic leadership as well as program and project management, emphasizing process improvement, individual and team growth, and high-quality deliverables.

I am currently working in the field of medical modeling and simulation as the Executive Director of the Sentara Center for Healthcare Simulation and Immersive Learning (SCHSIL) and as the Program Director of the National Center for Collaboration in Medical Modeling & Simulation (NCCMMS) within the Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia.

I run a boutique consulting firm called Epicural, LLC that helps small and established businesses solve their analysis, planning, and optimization issues.

I am the Immediate Past President of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare. I am also Chair of the Advocacy Committee for the Society. I serve on numerous other Boards in support of local efforts such as the Norfolk Innovation Corridor and growing small businesses.