I am an assistant professor at Oklahoma State University in the Department of Agricultural Economics. My research and Extension programming both focus on regional economic development, downtown revitalization, local entrepreneurship, and a variety of other topics aimed toward strengthening rural economies. I earned my Ph.D. in Public Policy & Management from the John Glenn College of Public Affairs (Ohio State University).
Ph.D. in Public Policy & Management, 2021
Ohio State University
M.A. in Geography & Urban Studies, 2016
Temple University
B.S. in Geography, 2014
Brigham Young University