Experience

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  Google

  • Senior People Consultant, Organisational Development

    • Jan 2021 - Present

    Consultant for senior executives on organizational strategy & personal development, leadership programs and executive coaching. Designing & leading leadership, management, innovation & creativity initiatives for Google executives & senior leadership teams. Certified INSIGHTS Discovery Facilitator and Immunity to Change Map Facilitator.Recent Speaking Engagements:(1) "The Future of Leadership Development - Empowering Leaders & Managers to Succeed in an AI World: Expert Masterclass" Festival of Work, London, UK. June 2019.(2) "Data and User Insights to Inform Learning Strategies: Masterclass" CIPD Learning & Development Show, London, UK. 12 May, 2016.(3) "HR & People Data: A Google Story", HR Tech Europe, London, UK. 25 March, 2015.(4) "Tailoring the Learning Experience: How People Data Can Help" CIPD Annual Conference. Manchester, UK. 6 November 2014.(5) "People & Data: Innovations & Learnings" 2014 Belgium Digital Transformation Day. Google, Brussels, Belgium. 9 October 2014.(6) "Developing a Culture of Individual Learning" CIPD Learning & Development Show, London, UK. 1 May, 2014.(7) "HR & Cultural Transformation" Atmosphere London 2014, London, UK. 1 April 2014.

  • Senior Organizational Development Practitioner

    • Jun 2017 - Jan 2021

    Consultant for senior executives on organizational strategy & personal development, leadership programs and executive coaching. Designing & leading leadership, management, innovation & creativity initiatives for Google executives & individual team members. Certified INSIGHTS Discovery Facilitator and Immunity to Change Map Facilitator. Sponsored by Google to complete a post-graduate Diploma in Global Strategy and Innovation, at the University of Oxford, Said Business School.

  • Global Learning & Devlopment Business Partner

    • Jun 2013 - Jun 2017

  • Google Cloud, Program Manager

    • Mar 2011 - May 2013

    Coordinated and executed quarterly Google-wide & industry-market events for a 26 state region covering half the county, including detailed event planning, logistics and tactical conversion follow-upQuarterbacked the end-to-end launch of a new global -Enterprise program, managing a team of 10+ to handle the branding, web design, merchandising and global program roll-out, as well as developing & executing of a full-scale communication plan to a team of over 1500 employeesSpearheaded several special projects, including developing and launching a comprehensive on-boarding & training program, steeped in Google culture, for 75+ global new hires across 15 countriesPitching & presenting new systems to C-level executives daily & crafting marketing collateral on IT infrastructure for presentations at Google Executive Summits and business events

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  Magic Me

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Board Trustee

    • Apr 2015 - Present
    • London, United Kingdom

    Executive member of the Board of Trustees for Magic Me, an East-London intergenerational arts charity [www.magicme.co.uk] Supporting the charity with: (1) Strategic management (2) Financial oversight (3) Long-term planning & vision (4) Fundraising (5) Policies & HR practices

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  Annie's List

  • Austin, Texas Area

  • New Media Director

    • Jan 2010 - Feb 2011
    • Austin, Texas Area

    Oversaw the development and realization of a full-scale online marketing plan for one of the leading political fundraising groups in the state, including drafting all web communication and online mediaHandled the day-to-day operations of the office and event planning information, including maintaining detailed-oriented, large-scale donor databases of over 25,000 and daily deposits of over $50,000

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  CareerMee.Com

  • Berlin Area, Germany

  • Director, Marketing and Communications

    • Mar 2009 - Nov 2009
    • Berlin Area, Germany

    Developed and implemented a marketing strategy for an internet start-up, working exclusively with web 2.0 platforms and internet forums to reach an intended market of over 12,000 users by year-end.Managed over 60 top-tier business school and global recruiting accounts, including daily communication, product promotion and detailed accounting. Organized social media marketing platforms and monitored progress, providing weekly media analyses on new developments and trends using advanced Microsoft Office tools.

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  Presidential Inaugural Committee

  • Regional Director | Central & Southern Illinois

    • Nov 2008 - Jan 2009

    Supervised and oversaw the successful realization of more than 75 simultaneous service events in a 27 county region covering roughly half the state of Illinois. Communicated daily with over 35 state-wide organizers and provided administration support as they brainstormed, planned and executed community service projects. Catalogued and managed all information on organizers, events and volunteers through both web-based and desktop forums.

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  Obama for America

  • Columbus, Ohio Area

  • Deputy Operations Director - Ohio

    • Jun 2008 - Dec 2008
    • Columbus, Ohio Area

    Researched and developed detailed pricing options for all large-scale logistical orders, which included speaking daily with key suppliers, negotiating on cost, terms, and conditions.Created, organized and implemented a $75,000 gas card distribution program for a staff of over 500 Coordinated operations for GOTV, including managing the leasebacks for over 700 staging locations statewide and assisting in successfully closing down over 105 CFC offices.Managed the collection, processing, vetting and accounting of CFC donations in Ohio.

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  Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago

  • Public Benefits Assistant

    • Mar 2008 - Jun 2008

    Represented low-income clients on pending legal cases with the Dept. of Human Services.Developed working knowledge of government agencies and their aid programs, used to successfully lobby for increased public benefit assistance for clients of over $300,000.

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  LastroLabio Inc.

  • Milan Area, Italy

  • English Instructor (ESL)

    • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
    • Milan Area, Italy

    Teaching English to Italian students.

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  Senator Barack Obama

  • Springfield, Illinois Area

  • Constituent Services Intern

    • Jun 2006 - Sep 2006
    • Springfield, Illinois Area

    Intern in the Senate office of Senator Barack Obama

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  ArticuLab

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • Research Assistant

    • 2005 - 2006
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Northwestern University Research Program