About
A polymathic and inimitable leader, startup mentor, advisor, co-founder, board member, angel investor, and journalist. Now retired and fixing up an old hunting/fishing lodge on 20 acres at 9,200ft in the national forest outside of Taos, NM, and advocating for the sustainable travel movement, alternative energy concerns, and progressive political legislation. CEO & Group Publisher at SGB Media Group, Founder & Chairman of Boardroom Advisory Services, Founder & Executive Director of the Startup Hive Incubator, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of CrowdPad (acquired by Private family trust in 2015), President & CEO of American Residential Appraisers (acquired by Coldwell Banker Commercial, CBC in 1996). Co-Founder or Senior Advisor to 65 startups over the past 15 years via Angel List.
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