Twenty years building premier outdoor experiences — from five-marina operations to sporting clays, falconry, and beyond — at Reynolds Lake Oconee.
For over two decades, I've dedicated my career to creating exceptional outdoor experiences that connect people with nature — and to building the teams and operations that make those experiences possible.
At Reynolds Lake Oconee, I oversee a full portfolio spanning five premier marinas, The Sporting Grounds at Reynolds, aerial challenge courses, and a one-of-a-kind falconry program — a scope that demands both operational precision and genuine love for the outdoors.
Read full experienceProven oversight of complex, multi-location facilities with 60+ staff, $40M+ in assets, and consistent delivery on financial objectives.
Building high-performance cultures through hands-on coaching, development, and a genuine commitment to recognizing great work.
Annual budget creation, capital project execution, and NOI improvement — including a 15% increase in year one at Reynolds.
Programming and managing diverse activities — sporting clays, archery, falconry, aerial courses, fishing, and off-road experiences.
Negotiating leases, developing service partnerships, and building community relationships that strengthen operations and reputation.
Identifying inefficiencies, implementing measurable standards, and fostering a continuous improvement mindset across all teams.
2023 – Present
Leading a full portfolio of outdoor recreation at one of Georgia's premier private lake communities — combining marina excellence with an expanding land-based recreation program.
Expanded role to encompass full outdoor recreation portfolio — five marinas plus The Sporting Grounds at Reynolds, including sporting clays, archery, falconry, aerial course, and off-road programs.
Grew marina operations to five premier facilities, achieved 15% NOI increase in year one, and managed $1M+ in annual capital projects while leading 50-person team.
Served as the bridge between regional properties and executive leadership, overseeing P&L, safety compliance, and marketing across the Mid-Atlantic portfolio.
Managed $20M+ in marina assets, grew slip occupancy 15%, and delivered 50% increase in word-of-mouth referrals through targeted marketing and service improvements.
Whether you're exploring new opportunities, looking to collaborate, or want to talk outdoor operations — I'd love to hear from you.