Experience

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  Harvard School of Dental Medicine

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

  • Director for External Education

    • Apr 2024 - Present
    • Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Oversee all aspects of external education for the Harvard School of Dental Medicine. Provide strategic direction and management of all external education offerings and shape comprehensive courses and programs to meet the interests and needs of Harvard dental clinical practice, research, and education communities and external constituents.

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  Harvard Law School

  • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

  • Associate Director of Operations and Finance, Executive Education

    • Nov 2021 - Apr 2024
    • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

    Lead a team that plans, delivers, and supports 20+ executive education programs for diverse global audience of 1,000+ lawyers and legal professionals annually. Oversee an $8M+ budget including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis at the program and department levels. Manage relationships with participants, clients, faculty, staff, and vendors and advocate for continuous program improvements. Direct projects that optimize operations and support the design and delivery of best‐in‐class executive education programs.

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  McKenna Management

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

  • Vice President, Association Management and Strategic Operations

    • May 2018 - Oct 2021

    Led a team of 20+ association professionals to provide comprehensive association management services to 30+ non-profit clients. Coached, trained, and mentored professional and executive staff within a $1M client portfolio. Managed long-term client relationships and oversaw resource planning, contracting, and evaluation processes. Developed policies, procedures, and talent management resources to drive continuous improvement and improve client service. Cultivated relationships with current and prospective association clients and led new business development activities. Led strategic projects for clients in the areas of strategic planning, diversity and inclusion, AMS transitions, and other areas.

  • Executive Director

    • Sep 2015 - Oct 2021

    Served as the staff executive for a portfolio of association clients including the New England Society of Association Executives. Led constituent groups including Boards, committees, and task forces and mobilized stakeholders to achieve strategic goals. Oversaw projects in membership, education, and marketing and was accountable for financial and operational performance. Acted as a strategic advisor to client Boards of Directors and as a subject matter expert on association management best practices. Led the design and implementation of educational and networking programs for physicians, executives, and other adult learners. Facilitated volunteer engagement initiatives including recruitment, retention, leadership development, and succession planning.

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  Massachusetts Medical Society

  • Waltham, MA

  • Administrator, Specialty Society Relations

    • Sep 2013 - Oct 2015
    • Waltham, MA

    Coordinated strategic projects and operations serving clients across orthopedics, dermatology, neurology, radiology, & gynecology. Consulted with clients on education, governance, and association management best practices and industry standards. Planned 8+ Continuing Medical Education (CME) conferences annually while managing CME accreditation.

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  Massachusetts Medical Society

  • Waltham, MA

  • Membership Services Specialist

    • May 2012 - Aug 2012
    • Waltham, MA

    Reported to the Director of Membership while tasked with providing ongoing membership project support. Researched and identified recruitment targets and prepared dues proposals for special membership categories.

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  Green Associates, LLC

  • Boston, MA

  • Membership Coordinator

    • Dec 2010 - Jan 2012
    • Boston, MA

    Coordinated management, fundraising, and event planning activities on behalf of nonprofit clients. Implemented membership initiatives and managed registration logistics for educational conferences and special events. Served as the primary member service contact for 1.5K+ members of The Family Firm Institute, a prominent international organization for legal and financial professionals serving the family business industry.