Following Bennington, Ed started the Human Theater Company in Portland, ME, before moving to Los Angeles for a career in film development with fellow alum Don Schneider '87. Stage producing credits include: Portland Stage Company, Odyssey Theater Ensemble, and Project 400. Also a nationally recognized political activist, Ed is a veteran of state and national campaigns and causes, and was an early organizer of Occupy Wall Street. He holds an MBA/MA in strategic management and international relations. Ed lives in Jersey City with his wife, Julie Tucker '89, where he currently works as a writer and a realtor.