Experience

Esper

• United States
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Director of Communications

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Bellevue, Washington, United States

• Director Of Communications

  • Nov 2021 - Mar 2023

  Greater Seattle Area



SUSE

• Germany
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of CEO Communications

  • Sep 2019 - Sep 2021

  Greater Seattle Area Developed and executed end-to-end external PR plan highlighting and amplifying CEO’s thought leadership profile, including the placement of CEO in Handelsblatt’s first-ever list of the top 100 female leaders in Germany, as well as the selection of Woman of the Year 2021 award with the Women in IT Awards UK. Pivoted and transformed internal CEO communications strategy to account for 100% employee remote work and economic uncertainty. Created compelling and creative CEO internal communications… Show more Developed and executed end-to-end external PR plan highlighting and amplifying CEO’s thought leadership profile, including the placement of CEO in Handelsblatt’s first-ever list of the top 100 female leaders in Germany, as well as the selection of Woman of the Year 2021 award with the Women in IT Awards UK. Pivoted and transformed internal CEO communications strategy to account for 100% employee remote work and economic uncertainty. Created compelling and creative CEO internal communications highlighting strategic priorities and business updates. Co-led communications workstream related to a successful IPO on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, including CEO employee communications related to ITF, prospectus, and listing day; analyst presentations, press interviews, and production of innovative virtual listing day experience. Led executive communications workstream related to the acquisition of Rancher Labs, including inspirational and change management internal communications, executive blogs, and executive interviews. Show less



SAP

• Germany
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Executive Communications | Office of the President, Corporate Marketing

  • Aug 2018 - Sep 2019

  Greater Seattle Area Developed end-to-end executive communications strategy for President of Corporate Marketing including internal and external communications. Developed keynotes, panel preparation and talking points for speaking roles at domestic and international technology and marketing-focused conferences.

• Executive Communications | Office of the Chief Digital Marketing Officer

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

  Greater Seattle Area Developed and executed end-to-end executive communications strategy for Chief Digital Marketing Officer, including internal and external communications. Created strategic internal communications from the Chief Digital Marketing Officer focused on organizational changes, business updates, key milestones, etc.

• Internal Communications - SMB Team

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

  San Francisco Bay Area End-to-end development of all-employee meetings, including agenda development, talking points, and slide decks. Established monthly newsletter, as well as mechanism for amplifying organizational content across SAP.

• Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships, SAP Silicon Valley Government Relations

  • Oct 2013 - Feb 2017

  Palo Alto, CA Positioned SAP Silicon Valley executives as thought leaders on trending industry topics through strategic partnerships and placements on panels, keynotes, events, and boards of directors. Developed comprehensive executive communications plan for Chief Design Officer & Managing Director of Silicon Valley Labs, including top-tier media interviews, and speaking and thought leadership opportunities.

• Media Relations Fellow, US

  • Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

  Palo Alto, CA Developed, executed, and created content for comprehensive executive communications plan for Head of HR, SAP North America, including top-tier media interviews, and speaking/ thought leadership opportunities.



Silicon Valley Leadership Group

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Relationship Manager

  • Feb 2012 - Oct 2013

  San Jose Coordinated and executed strategic communications with member company representatives regarding upcoming events, executive roundtables, and meetings.



U.S. House of Representatives

• United States
• Legislative Offices
• 700 & Above Employee

• Congressional Intern- Congressman Jerry McNerney CA-11

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Russ Reid Company

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Government Relations Intern

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Washington D.C. Metro Area