Executive Director

• Mar 2017 - Present

Director of Regional Energy and Sustainability Policy

• Sep 2014 - Mar 2017

Responsible for oversight and implementation of the regional energy strategy as adopted by the Northern Virginia Regional Commission.

Community Affairs Executive

• 2010 - Aug 2014

Community Affairs Executive assigned to the Inova Fairfax Medical Campus a 833 bed regional medical facility in Northern Virginia. Responsible for the development and implementation of a community affairs strategy to proactively promote Inova services and programs in a service area of more than 2 million residents.

Director of Communications

• Apr 2005 - Feb 2010

First Director of Communications for a regional not-for-profit land conservation/land use advocacy organization. Responsible for daily media relations in nine-county region, development of direct marketing materials and messaging.

Assistant to the Chairman of the Board

• Feb 2002 - Apr 2005

Senior advisor to the Chairman of the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors on policy issues and media relations. Responsible for development of communication materials including press releases, presentation materials, materials submitted for publishing by daily newspapers, speech writing and enhanced use of Internet site. Responsible for daily operations of Chairman’s Office.

Director of Communications/Press Secretary

• Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

Senior advisor to the Minority Leader of the Nassau County Legislature on policy issues and media relations. Responsible for all daily communications with electronic and print media (NY Times, Newsday, NY Post, Daily News) for nine members of the County Legislature. Communication efforts include issuance of press releases, development of white papers, presentation materials, and materials submitted for publishing by daily newspapers, speech writing, and enhanced use of Internet site, press conferences and production of cable television show.

Special Assistant to the County Executive

• Jan 1996 - Jan 2000

Responsibility to advise County Executive, the chief elected officer of County of more than 1.3 million residents and a County budget in excess of $2 billion, in matters related to public policy and constituent communications.

Executive Director - Government and Public Affairs

• Nov 1993 - Dec 1995

Promoted to position with full responsibility for Corporate Communications and Government and Community Affairs for the busiest commuter railroad in the United States. Managed annual budget of $1.5 MM and a staff of 17.

Executive Director - Government and Community Affairs

• Feb 1993 - Nov 1993

Full responsibility for government and community affairs in New York metropolitan region. Managed professional staff of 3.