Served as an advisor to Executive level government officials in Tikrit including the Governor, Deputy Governor for Technical Affairs, Governorate Council leaders, and General Directors of several departments. Provided advice in job creation, public administration, infrastructure budgeting, sustainability planning, and governance. The project resulted in a series of coordinated policies to promote sustainable development. Michael Crane presented these policies at a major development conference and on Iraqi National Television. Lived on US Army base (COB Speicher) and facilitated relationships between US military and Government officials in Salah ad Din Governorate