Creative Professional | Interactive Media Executive | Voice Technology Pioneer | Product Development Leader

Bottom Line

Executive strategist and product development leader with over a decade of experience in interactive media and voice technology. Recognized for pioneering advancements in conversational design and redefining user engagement through award-winning storytelling platforms. As Co-Founder and CEO of Earplay, established globally recognized standards for voice-first entertainment, delivering impactful projects in partnership with Disney, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Bose, A+E, NPR (WBUR/WGBH), Prime Video, and NBCUniversal.

Combines creative leadership with technical expertise to drive innovation, build high-performing teams, and develop scalable tools that empower creators. A trusted collaborator known for delivering exceptional results through strategic partnerships, innovative solutions, and a commitment to excellence. Honored with accolades including Alexa Developer of the Year and multiple Webby Awards, underscoring a proven ability to shape industry trends and deliver transformative products.

Positions

2013 · 2024

Co-founder & CEO

Earplay

Revolutionized voice-first entertainment by building industry-leading interactive audio experiences, establishing Earplay as the premier platform for innovative brands and storytellers. Defined and implemented standards that shaped the future of conversational design and interactive storytelling.

June 2024 · November 2024

Consultant

Bitpart AI

Provided strategic expertise in AI driven interactive narrative systems, LLM workflow use cases, and user experience design to align emerging technologies with market needs.

August 2021 · July 2023

VP, Product

Audiodrop

Oversaw the complete lifecycle of a social audio platform, directing teams to align on technical and creative objectives while achieving product milestones.

May 2015 · August 2016

Narrative Designer & Producer

Wooga Games

Directed narrative production for "Futurama: Game of Drones," collaborating with Fox executives and Futurama creators to deliver engaging episodic storylines.

January 2011 · December 2014

Strategic Advisor, Managing Editor (Volunteer)

Bostonindies.com

Directed all aspects of content creation and digital engagement as BostonIndies.com site co-founder, a creative hub for independent game developers.

April 2012 · January 2013

Narrative Design Lead

Disruptor Beam

Spearheaded storytelling for "Game of Thrones: Ascent," establishing scalable systems to deliver high-quality, IP-compliant narratives.

May 2011 · September 2012

Narrative Designer & Writer

Owlchemy Labs

Drove story innovation for "Jack Lumber," an award-winning mobile game published by SEGA.

September 2011 · May 2012

Game Writer

Zynga

Delivered compelling narrative content for "Indiana Jones Adventure World," a top-5 social game with millions of daily users.