Experience

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Chief Marketing and Communications Officer

  • Dec 2022 - Present



UCLA Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chief of Communications

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2022



Washington State Hospital Association

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Vice President Membership and Communications

  • Dec 2017 - Jan 2019

• VP Membership and Communications

  • Dec 2017 - Jul 2018



Fred Hutch

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Interim VP, Communications

  • 2016 - 2017

  Led all strategic communications and marketing functions, reporting to president and director of Fred Hutch. Directed department of 35 with particular emphasis on media relations, government relations, executive communication, and assessment of communications and marketing ROI. Provided strategic and collaborative direction for communications; including final authorization for the release of institutional promotion and news information, personally managed sensitive media and executive communication issues; used data-driven approaches for monitoring, assessing, and enhancing communications across all earned and owned media channels; developed and maintained true collaboration with internal audiences, consortium partners, and the public. Served as trusted expert and advisor to senior leadership on all communications and issues management topics.

• Communications & Government Relations Director

  • 2013 - 2017

  Led the classic corporate communications functions including media relations, government affairs, executive communications, public relations and community outreach to advance awareness and affinity for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.



PeaceHealth

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director Marketing and Communications

  • 2012 - 2013

  Strategic marketing and communication leader for PeaceHealth's NW Network of Care implementing and executing creative marcom strategies in a solidly matrixed, complex organizational structure. Strategic marketing and communication leader for PeaceHealth's NW Network of Care implementing and executing creative marcom strategies in a solidly matrixed, complex organizational structure.



Olympic Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Assistant Administrator/VP Strategic Development

  • 2007 - 2012

  Senior leader responsible for the areas of strategic development, communication, marketing, public relations, government affairs, physician recruitment, Foundation, grants and corporate wellness. Senior leader responsible for the areas of strategic development, communication, marketing, public relations, government affairs, physician recruitment, Foundation, grants and corporate wellness.



Peninsula College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Executive Director

  • 2005 - 2007



Olympic Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Director of Marketing and Communications

  • 2000 - 2004