A smiling man with short salt-and-pepper brown hair. Tony joined AFB in 2022 and serves as AFB’s Assistant Vice President for Communications. In this role, he oversees AFB’s external communications, marketing, and events.

With over 30 years of experience in management and communications for the nonprofit sector, he has spearheaded advocacy for national organizations such as the American Council of the Blind and National Industries for the Blind. Prior to joining AFB, Tony was executive director for the Downtown Sailing Center in Baltimore, a community sailing center that focuses on accessible sailing for people of all abilities. Previous work also includes work in print and broadcast media.

He holds an M.A. in Mass Communications, an A.B.J. in Journalism from the University of Georgia, and a certificate in business management from George Mason University.