i speak the following languages a little Italian & Portuguese... don't even ask about Spanish

defining moments / milestones Being denied admission to Miami University my senior year of high school was certainly a humbling moment and a turning point. It was the impetus for change and greater future successes. I gained admission about 6 months later and graduated in '05.

my travels have included Spain, Great Britian, BVIs, Mexico, Puerto Rico

the speed my life moves at 24/7

currently, you could best describe me as an entrepreneur

about my career AdTray Marketing & Media continues to be a challenging yet delightful journey! We are pioneering the sale of advertising space on college cafeteria trays nationwide with the support of Association of College Unions International (ACUI). The AdTray program

people who've had the biggest impact on me My father, mother, and grandfather. My friend Spencer.

favorite TV shows CNBC Closing Bell, High Net Worth, The Big Idea, Arrested Development, Jeapordy

favorite music Thievery Corporation, Wax Poetic, Massive Attack, , Blonde Readhead, Bajofondo Tango Club, Buena Vista Social Club, Nicola Conte, Jao & Astrud Gilberto, Manic Street Preachers... this list could go on for a while, but I would say that's a good samplin

favorite sports Baseball, Skateboarding

favorite books Chasing Cool: Standing out in Today's Cluttered Marketplace, True North, The Art of Possibility, Financial Intelligence... another list that could go on for a while

favorite magazines Entrepreneur, Business 2.0, Fast Company, AdAge Daily (online), AAAA Smart Brief (online), Robb Report

indulgences / guilty pleasures Keep ice cream the hell away from me... seriously.

when I'm not working I enjoy A Guiness

other interests Boating, fitness, travel, wine, etc.