🎨 Design ____________________
26+ years of experience across brand building & marcom, UI / UX design, content creation and strategy, rapid prototyping and building & launching products.

🌎 Travel ____________________
Working with tourism boards, brands and hospitality partners to promote destinations and sustainable, slow travel as a way of life via my blog Exotic Gringo and as a travel influencer since 2009.

🤝 Community ____________________
Big advocate of 'tribes' (communities) that foster engagement, collaboration and action.

Helped in forming + promoting local chapters for diverse, interest based global communities:
Influencer Conference 2013, Green Drinks, Travel Massive, Foursquare, BETA Mornings, CoLunching.

💚 Higher Purpose ____________________
Passionate about solving big problems like building livable smart cities, cleaner oceans & water access. I'd be delighted to take up pro-bono / not for profit projects related to these.

Available for:
1. Creative / Product design leadership / design projects (across print / web / mobile).
2. Travel brand collabs, content creation and amplification.
3. Speaking, coaching & workshops / engagements for design thinking / travel.