Home: Los Angeles, CA. Age: 28. Profession: Marketing. Organization: Fhotos n’ Frens. Title: Founder. Alma mater: Arizona State University.
Current project: Golf. Recent professional development: Learned to code. What’s been your big (or biggest leap)? Starting my own business. Hobbies: Golf and photography. Recent travel or adventure: Bali. Recently viewed and recommended: Marty Supreme.
Moral compass: The Golden Rule. How do you define a perfect friendship? Cares deeply about how you feel and is equally there for you when times are great and tough. What is your greatest joy? Golfing with my dad and friends. What is your greatest fear? Losing my parents. What is your favorite place (or way) to spend money? Nice golf courses. What is at the top of your bucket list? Digital nomad lifestyle. How do you relieve stress? Get outside and listen to music. What ingredient is essential to your perfect vacation? Good people and good tequila.
What was your first paying job? Snack shack at my local baseball field. What was your favorite college course? Consumer Behavior Marketing. What’s the best advice you received in your career? Find a way. What modern technology innovation do you most appreciate? Claude Code. What is your go-to source of news and information? Twitter. What is your go-to source of creative inspiration? Instagram. What company or organization do you most admire? Tesla and SpaceX.
What change are you working on to effect in your profession or field?
I’ve got a big personality, which at times can cause friction, so dialing it in a bit.
What change would you like to see in the world? Better healthcare and support for people with mental disorders. What widely held belief do you reject? The belief that you have to come from big money to make big money. What mega-trend most excites you? Artificial intelligence.
Who would you like to spend an evening with, in heaven? Virgil Abloh. As a kid, what did you first want to be when you grew up? A firefighter. After your loved ones, what object would you first save from your burning home? My camera. What day in your life would you choose to re-live? In 2021, I did one show in Vegas, then took a jet to Denver for two shows. Then returned to Vegas for two more shows.
Favorite quote: “No one tells you is that there is always, always…the Third Door. It's the entrance where you have to jump out of line, run down the alley, bang on the door a hundred times, crack open the window, sneak through the kitchen—there's always a way” (Alex Banyan).
