Prepared a plethora of information and advice to the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee, NBC and NBCOlympics.com for the new sport of marathon swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Was a Commentator for NBCOlympics.com.

Created specialty swimming sites (www.10Kswim.com, www.10Kswimmer.com, www.virtual-swim.com) and wrote Open Water Swimming Dictionary used by the Beijing Olympic Committee and USA Swimming.

Developed a unique mobile social networking business model.

Wrote business plan and led 20-member start-up team to successfully execute U.S. launch for leading slot machine manufacturer.

Developed US partners for large Japanese manufacturer, wrote business plan, and recruited and managed staff for US subsidiary.

Developed Japanese market and Korean market entry strategy and negotiated licensing agreements for a new advertising methodology patent.

Conducted test market, identified and obtained distribution, installation, maintenance and sales partners in Tokyo for automatic French-fry machine.

Obtained $3 million in private equity financing for early-stage online translation company.

Helped negotiate and execute a joint development partnership with IBM, provide advice on organizational changes, technology transfer to China and the US, and new distribution and new product development projects.

Wrote and executed business plan to create and produce live interstitial TV programming as well as auctions simultaneously conducted in real-time on live TV and on the Internet. Produced a 2-hour "NFL This Morning: Pre Superbowl Special" broadcast on Fox Sports Net for a live national TV audience as well as live TV auctions broadcast on ABC-TV, Pax-TV, AMC and Sky Sports. (above link will pop up a new window)

Designed, manufactured and marketed a Toy of the Year. Click here to view a product demonstration (will pop up a new window). Wrote and executed a business plan focused on licensing of branded toys and consumer products.

Conceived, planned, financed and completed five unprecedented solo endurance events in Japan nationally broadcast on NHK-TV and Asahi TV that required extensive negotiations with all levels of the Japanese government. (both above links will pop up a new window)

Obtained $3 million in private equity financing for early-stage Digital Rights Management solutions company.

Wrote business plan and identified business partners for an innovative, patented fitness methodologies and rehabilitation protocols.