2013

* March

• Appointed to the Placemaking Leadership Council
• Appointed as professional mentor for Thought For Food global challenge
• Travel: DC

* February

• Board Member for Social Media Week DC, Washington DC
• Participated in the White House State of the Union Social
• Travel: DC

2012

* December

• Facilitated the first ever codathon at The White House
• Wrapped Fall Semester teaching @ Georgetown University
• Produced Digital Divas Dinner IV
• Travel: DC, NYC

* November

• Panel: The Global Implications of Open Data, DCWEEK
• Judge, Pitch Jam, DCWEEK
• Beach vacation in Tulum, Mexico
• Travel: DC, Tulum

* October

• Panel: Small Business, Big Engagement: Leveraging Social Media to Tell your CSR Story, NetImpact Conference, Baltimore
• Travel: DC, Baltimore, NYC

* September

• Appointed as Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University
• Working with Capital One Labs – Innovation Workshops and Facilitation
• Panel: The Social Currency of Collaborative Platforms, PICNIC, Amsterdam
• Keynote: Playful Communities and Urban Experiments, PICNIC, Amsterdam
• Panel: Vodaphone Firestarters, Gaming with Benefits, PICNIC, Amsterdam
• Travel: DC, Amsterdam

* August

• Panel: Using Technology and Innovation to Amplify Your Message and Mission, Meridian International and State Department, DC
• Travel: DC, NYC, Buffalo, Baltimore, Toronto

* July

• Keynote: Collective Individualism, Mashable and BMW Guggenheim Lab, Berlin
• Awesome Foundation Global Summit, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge MA
• Produced Digital Divas Dinner III with @TechGirls
• Panel: Creative Careers Night, Georgetown University
• Travel: DC, NYC, Boston, Berlin

* May

• Presentation at Gensler on Social Technologies And The City, Washington DC

* April

• Moderating the Converge US Social Innovation Summit, Washington DC
• Happy Birthday to me!
• Part of the iStrategyLabs team presenting Indie Game: The Movie, Washington DC

* March

• Honored to nominated as a Fellow of The RSA,
• Hufpo Article: Dean of Awesome… Giving Back
• Panel: Women’s Weekly DC: What every woman needs to know: How to master the fearless ask, Washington DC

* February

• Produced Digital Divas Dinner II
• KPI’s + Digital Innovation Strategy for Chicago Public Library presented at Media Learning Seminar, Knight Foundation, Miami Fl
• Part of the iStrategyLabs team producing  Social Media Week DC, Washington DC
• Travel: DC, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, Virginia

* January

• Attended Spark Camp: Data, Austen, Tx
• Presentation at AECOM on Social Technologies And The City, Brisbane, Australia
• Travel: DC, Brisbane, Melbourne, Dallas, Austen, Chicago

2011

* November

• Appointed Director of Strategy at iStrategyLabs
• Ran 24 Hour City Project @ DCWEEK, DC
• Part of the iStrategyLabs team producing DCWEEK, Washington DC

* September

• Advised on engagement and lead a discussion on Civic Hacking for the Open Government Partnerships event at Google HQ, NYC
• Panel: Community Outsourcing Government, PICNIC, Amsterdam
• Panel: The Data of People, Place and Play, PICNIC, Amsterdam
• Travel: DC, NYC, Chicago, Amsterdam

* July

• Attended Spark Camp: Real Time, NYC
• Presented Ignite Talk @ Spark Camp: Awesomeness: A Users Guide, NYC
• Produced Digital Divas Dinner I
• Presented IgniteDC Talk: Awesomeness: A Users Guide, Washington DC
• Travel: DC, NYC

* June

• Delegate: Intelligent Cities Project for the National Building Museum, USA
• Co-Founded 24 Hour City Project

* April

• Advised on the National Summit: Mayors Institute on City Design, Chicago, Il
• Where 2.0 Conference, Silicon Valley, USA
• Presentation for the Social Policy Unit, VIC State Gov, Trends in Tech, Social Innovation and Government, Melbourne, Australia
• Travel: DC, Brisbane, Melbourne, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Chicago

* March

• Joined the iStrategyLabs team as Director of Social Innovation
• Produced the Awesome Foundation DC Launch Party
• Travel: DC, New York, Boston

2010

* October

• Presented on Technology and Gov 2.0 at CommunityMatters10, Denver, CO
• Judge and facilitator: Ashoka Changemakers “Stronger Communities” Competition, USA
• Travel: DC, Denver

* August 

• Founded Awesome Foundation DC
• Moved to Washington DC
• Travel: DC, Montreal, Quebec City

* July

• Married Mr Andrew Nipe <3
• Travel: Boston, Brisbane, Melbourne, Darwin, Kakadu National Park

* June

• Co-Founded BYO Consulting
• Presented on Technology and Community Building, Harvard Social Enterprise Conference, Cambridge, MA

2009

• Completed Media, Technology, Community Building, DUSP, MIT
• Keynote presentation at the Digital Storytelling Conference, Wales
• Presented on Gov 2.0 at the Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, MA
• Travel: Boston, Wales, London, NYC

2008

• October moved to Cambridge, MA
• Ran Snap-Shot-City @ Come Out and Play Festival, New York, USA
• Joined Coney as a Secret Agent
• Selected for the Cultural Leaders Programme, Institute for Contemporary Arts, London, UK
• Ran Snap-Shot-City @ Hide and Seek Festival
• Awarded Courvoisier The Future 500 : Public Life, Britain’s brightest and best rising stars, UK
• Travel: London, France, Thailand, Australia, Argentina, USA

2007

• Guest Researcher, Senseable Cities Lab, MIT
• Ran Snap-Shot-City at Picnic Festival, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Ne
• Presented on Snap-Shot-City at the Come Out and Play Festival, Amsterdam, Ne
• Presented paper on People, Place and Play at Mindtrek, Tampere, Fi
• Presented paper on People, Place and Play Creative Clusters, London, UK
• Travel: London, Tampere, Hull, Belfast, Cardiff, Scotland, Limerick, Spain, France, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Denver, New York, Boston

2006

• October move to London
• Founded Snap-Shot-City
• Travel: Melbourne, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, London, Latvia