Experience

Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Director

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Carmel, Indiana, United States The Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation strives to enable leaders and drive change in Indiana, just as Mitch Daniels did as the state’s 49th Governor. The vision for MDLF is to develop a statewide network of change agents, actively working to make Indiana the best place to build a future. Beginning in 2017, MDLF created the Fellows program, which is now the central engine of the Foundation. • Developed and implemented mission-aligned strategy, goals and operations • Assessed… Show more The Mitch Daniels Leadership Foundation strives to enable leaders and drive change in Indiana, just as Mitch Daniels did as the state’s 49th Governor. The vision for MDLF is to develop a statewide network of change agents, actively working to make Indiana the best place to build a future. Beginning in 2017, MDLF created the Fellows program, which is now the central engine of the Foundation. • Developed and implemented mission-aligned strategy, goals and operations • Assessed regularly programs and communications to ensure effectiveness of impact • Worked in partnership with/reported to MDLF Board to support and guide governance • Ensured a sound organizational structure, administrative operations and financial health • Managed and supervise MDLF staff, interns and contractors • Served as the public face and official spokesperson of MDLF; promoted the Foundation’s mission and priorities to all constituencies, general public and media • Raised funds and awareness through donor relations and sponsorship stewardship Show less



TechPoint

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VP, Stakeholder Engagement

  • Jan 2020 - May 2022

  TechPoint is the growth initiative that strengthens Indiana’s tech community. We believe that Indianapolis and Indiana are at an exciting inflection point, that our technology and entrepreneurial community are a critical lever to making this an awesome place, and that the tech and entrepreneurial community’s strength hinges on: attracting and developing talent; activating and amplifying a connected, collaborative community; and accelerating high-potential scale-up companies. Our mission… Show more TechPoint is the growth initiative that strengthens Indiana’s tech community. We believe that Indianapolis and Indiana are at an exciting inflection point, that our technology and entrepreneurial community are a critical lever to making this an awesome place, and that the tech and entrepreneurial community’s strength hinges on: attracting and developing talent; activating and amplifying a connected, collaborative community; and accelerating high-potential scale-up companies. Our mission is to promote and accelerate the growth of Indiana’s tech community so effectively that we materially improve the future of our city & state, create a respected and beloved local brand, and become a model for innovative economic development nationally. • Managed all member, sponsor and partner strategic relationships (200+ organizations including tech companies, universities, investors, service providers and non-profits) • Secured annual commitments ($2.3M+ FY 2021); 110 percent to goal on average yearly • Developed, project-managed and executed economic development, talent attraction and community engagement initiatives through partnerships and programs including TechPoint’s Company Hunting Initiative, Red Carpet Experience Event and the 2019 Indiana Technology Compensation & Total Rewards Study • Executed a best-in-class events program via 30+ yearly events for 3,000+ attendees to promote, showcase and celebrate Indiana’s tech ecosystem including the Mira Awards, Winners’ Circle, CTO of the Year Awards, Tech 25 Awards and Executive Happy Hours • Served on the Technology Councils of North America’s Board Nominating Committee • Lead and managed the three-person Relationship Manager team and contractors

• Senior Director of Relationship Management

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Director of Events & Community Engagement

  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Community Activation Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Jan 2017

  Indianapolis



Salesforce

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Marketing Manager

  • Feb 2014 - Oct 2015

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area • Influenced 80+ percent of new business pipeline for the North American Sales Team • Facilitated and executed 75 executive events, 720 custom deal support items and ten highly customized campaigns that drove new business and renewal growth • Enabled regional sales teams with go-to-market resources and custom engagement deliverables to create a unique client experience throughout the sales life cycle • Served as content marketing and thought leadership expert for regional marketing… Show more • Influenced 80+ percent of new business pipeline for the North American Sales Team • Facilitated and executed 75 executive events, 720 custom deal support items and ten highly customized campaigns that drove new business and renewal growth • Enabled regional sales teams with go-to-market resources and custom engagement deliverables to create a unique client experience throughout the sales life cycle • Served as content marketing and thought leadership expert for regional marketing events • Managed the Andretti Autosports IndyCar sponsorship for the marketing department • Managed day-to-day role and quarterly projects for one Catapult Rotational Associate

• Field Marketing Specialist

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2014



Indianapolis Colts

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Community Relations & Marketing

  • Jun 2012 - Jan 2013

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area • Planned and implemented community events, programs and game-day responsibilities • Facilitated 16 weekly “Community Tuesday” events engaging Colts players in community outreach and volunteer programs; Official event photographer • Organized the “Anthem Angels Award” honoring ten Hoosier first-respondent heroes • Managed the community ticket block program engaging 150+ Indiana non-profits • Wrote press releases, blogs and Scout articles; Created promotional graphics and… Show more • Planned and implemented community events, programs and game-day responsibilities • Facilitated 16 weekly “Community Tuesday” events engaging Colts players in community outreach and volunteer programs; Official event photographer • Organized the “Anthem Angels Award” honoring ten Hoosier first-respondent heroes • Managed the community ticket block program engaging 150+ Indiana non-profits • Wrote press releases, blogs and Scout articles; Created promotional graphics and signage Show less



Fulbright Association

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Fulbright Scholar - English Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  Wrocław Area, Poland • Taught 20 Polish graduate students Conversational English at the University of Wrocław • Presented alongside the U.S. Embassy promoting studying abroad in the United States • Selected as Wrocław Public Library’s monthly guest speaker presenting on various topics • Served as a cultural ambassador and wrote reviews, blogged and photographed for the online magazine Wrocław Uncut: An Alternative Guide to Poland’s Cultural Epicenter • Volunteered with “Fundacja Mam Marzenie,” Poland’s… Show more • Taught 20 Polish graduate students Conversational English at the University of Wrocław • Presented alongside the U.S. Embassy promoting studying abroad in the United States • Selected as Wrocław Public Library’s monthly guest speaker presenting on various topics • Served as a cultural ambassador and wrote reviews, blogged and photographed for the online magazine Wrocław Uncut: An Alternative Guide to Poland’s Cultural Epicenter • Volunteered with “Fundacja Mam Marzenie,” Poland’s Make-A-Wish Foundation • Served as Fulbright Alumni Ambassador: created YouTube video about experience that has reached 14,300+ people and mentored 35 candidates through application process Show less



State of Indiana

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Indiana State Department of Agriculture

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2010

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area • Coordinated 50 volunteers and marketing for the first annual Dig In Festival and the State Fair Habitat for Humanity Build; promoted the Conservation Photography Contest • Assisted with Indiana State Fair media outreach; researched topics including impact fees, land use, and conservation districts



State of Indiana

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Indiana House of Representatives - Legislative & Constituent Intern

  • Dec 2009 - Mar 2010

  Indianapolis, Indiana Area • Supported three legislators in meeting legislative and constituent responsibilities • Staffed committee meetings, reported committee activity, organized legislators’ daily activities, and responded to constituent inquiries • Handled constituent issues and concerns by consulting various state agencies and wrote position papers and bill summaries