Experience

Texas Nursery & Landscape Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President/CEO

  • Nov 2001 - Present



Texas Society of Association Executives

• President

  • Oct 2000 - Nov 2001

  Served as chief executive officer. Recommended and participated in the formulation of policies and made decisions within existing policies as approved by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors Served as chief executive officer. Recommended and participated in the formulation of policies and made decisions within existing policies as approved by the Executive Committee and Board of Directors



American Diabetes Association

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy Executive Director

  • Jun 1992 - Mar 2000

  Managed field staff for Texas in the areas of fund raising, program delivery and volunteer recruitment Managed field staff for Texas in the areas of fund raising, program delivery and volunteer recruitment



American Diabetes Association, Oregon Affiliate

• Executive Director

  • Jun 1996 - Nov 1996

  Managed all aspects of the state’s operations. Coordinated all fund raising, program and volunteer organization efforts through Board of Directors. Managed all aspects of the state’s operations. Coordinated all fund raising, program and volunteer organization efforts through Board of Directors.



American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate

• Director of Communications and Public Affairs

  • Dec 1989 - Apr 1992

  Managed state’s communications and advocacy activities. Developed strategies targeted toward the media, donors, board members, patients, health professionals, government officials, and politicians. Managed state’s communications and advocacy activities. Developed strategies targeted toward the media, donors, board members, patients, health professionals, government officials, and politicians.



American Heart Association, National Center

• Communications Consultant

  • Nov 1986 - Dec 1989

  Responsible for communications planning and training for eighteen states. Coordinated major nationwide issue conferences. Assisted with national media inquiries, tradeshows, contracted-PR firms. Coordinated and presented training sessions at national conferences. Responsible for communications planning and training for eighteen states. Coordinated major nationwide issue conferences. Assisted with national media inquiries, tradeshows, contracted-PR firms. Coordinated and presented training sessions at national conferences.