
On the Quiet Discipline of Painting Eyes
There's a moment, somewhere around the seventh thinned coat of paint, when the figure starts looking back at you. Here's why I keep chasing it.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Finance Professional · Miniatures Enthusiast · Music Lover

About
For more than twenty-three years I've worked across the country's largest financial institutions — Wells Fargo, Truist, Bank of America — leading data analytics, consulting engagements, and special projects that turn complexity into clarity.
Educated at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Wake Forest University, I've spent my career chasing rigor. Off the clock, I chase craft: painting miniatures with absurd patience, hunting down records and rare albums, and writing about whatever's on my mind from a small studio in Charlotte.
Journal

There's a moment, somewhere around the seventh thinned coat of paint, when the figure starts looking back at you. Here's why I keep chasing it.
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A short list of albums that have refused to leave the turntable — from a forgotten Blue Note pressing to a brand new indie folk debut.
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After more than two decades inside large financial institutions, the lesson I keep relearning has very little to do with spreadsheets.
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What started as a quiet evening hobby has become a small obsession with light, shadow, and the kind of patience you can't fake. A few favorites from the desk.




On Repeat
Music is the soundtrack to almost everything I do — paint sessions, long writing afternoons, drives across the Carolinas. A rotating list of what's on the turntable lately.



Professional History
Leading cross-functional special projects with an emphasis on operations, analytics, and process improvement.
Engaged on data analytics, regulatory reporting, and large-scale transformation programs across three of the country's largest financial institutions.
Advised banking and capital markets clients on risk, controls, and financial operations.
Owned reporting and analytics workstreams supporting commercial and consumer lines of business.
Get In Touch
Whether it's a project, a record recommendation, or a question about primer brands, the door is open.