Experience

Episcopal Community Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Executive Officer

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Episcopal Community Services breaks barriers and transforms communities through programs rooted in a tradition of action and faith in God. We envision an abundant society where all have unlimited potential. ECS's extraordinary team of 450 dedicated professionals serve 7,000 people a year across 22 locations, providing early childhood education and mental and behavioral health services; substance use disorder treatment: and transitional housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. ECS welcomes and serves all. Show less



San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

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

• Vice President, Leadership & Engagement

  • Mar 2018 - Mar 2021

  Led the development, implementation, and fundraising for Chamber affiliate LEAD San Diego's four leadership development programs. Through programming, alumni engagement, and community partnerships, drove toward LEAD’s goal of educating, inspiring, and connecting leaders for positive change.Led the Chamber’s strategic marketing communications efforts, ensuring all outreach aligns with and supports the organization’s vision to make San Diego the best place to live and work. With team of seven, positioned LEAD and the Chamber for success, creating interest, demand, and recognition for both organizations through strategic partnership, corporate support, earned and owned digital and traditional media, and more than 60 events a year. Show less

• Vice President, Marketing & Events

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2018



Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego

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

• Sr. Director, Marketing & Communications

  • Oct 2010 - Dec 2014

  Led strategic marketing and communications team of media relations professionals, writers, and designers in service to the hospital and its foundation. Oversaw earned media in local, regional, and national markets; internal and external web sites and social media; film production and other multimedia content; copy and design for all collateral, advertising, and internal and external e-newsletters and publications, including magazine and donor impact reports. Refreshed hospital’s positioning to reflect the organization’s evolution from a community hospital to a leading academic medical center focused on innovation. Show less



County of San Diego

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Media & Public Relations Specialist

  • Feb 2008 - Sep 2010



The San Diego Union-Tribune

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Staff Writer

  • Apr 1999 - Dec 2007



The Desert Sun Publishing Company

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Writer

  • Nov 1997 - Apr 1999



Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • May 1997 - Sep 1997



Silver Spring Neighborhood Center

• Day Camp Director

  • Jan 1987 - Jan 1991