I work with founders/owners to increase company value and realize financial independence. My perspective and experience have been honed across more than three decades in retail, wholesale distribution, online content and commerce, and most recently organic food and digital health.
I started out as an urban market gardener in my teens, went into the family retail business equipping backpackers and international adventurers and in 1985 a Mac to automate the retail store - and wound up starting a full-service distribution company representing desktop publishing and multimedia innovators like Adobe, Supermac and Aldus. After selling out to a business partner I moved to San Francisco to laun...