Biography

Kevin has decades of experience and expertise working at the intersection of economic, climate and social justice issues with diverse communities across the US. Over his career he has worked for the National AFL-CIO, the California Labor Federation, and the Service Employees International Union. In 2019, he launched a consulting firm, Take Bread Strategies, where he works with a variety of clients organizations including the National Employment Law Center, Climate Justice Alliance, Rutgers University, University of California and many others. In addition to his paid work, he has volunteered with grassroots community groups on a variety of issues in his community. For over a decade, Kevin has advocated and supported economic democracy through worker owned cooperatives and co-founded the Oregon New Economy (ONE) Project to anchor these efforts in his new home state.  

Kevin is originally from Michigan, lived and organized in Oakland, CA for 20 years and moved to Portland, OR in 2019, where he lives with his partner, their daughter, cat Max, and dog Dolly.