Vice President of Employee Experience and Communications

• 2019 - Present

Senior Internal and Corporate Communications Consultant

• 2019 - 2019

Full-time assignment as a senior corporate communications specialist planning for, and handling, internal communications and change management initiatives. Activities included planning for a global mid-year town hall, executive communications and messaging, awareness-building for colleague engagement/culture surveys, promoting sustainability efforts, earnings update video, Intranet and Yammer campaigns/content development, change management communications (Harry’s acquisition integration, workstream support, divestitures and HR transformation).

Chief Operating Officer / Branding & Internal Communications Leader

• 2014 - 2018

Oversaw the day-to-day operations, strategic direction and nationwide staff of award-winning corporate communications and creative services firm that specializes in branding, corporate marketing, annual reports, and digital solutions. Responsibilities included internal change management communications, client branding/public relations initiatives, and refining client stories for investment communities/key stakeholders. Spearheaded the transformation of annual report company into a full-service integrated corporate communications agency. Led new business development efforts as well as strategic planning for, and implementation of, integrated client campaigns consisting of brand assessment/positioning, marketing services, advertising, public relations/thought leadership, corporate communications/IR support and stakeholder reporting. Produced and delivered internal communications including departmental town halls, company-wide restructuring initiatives, monthly financial and project updates, yearly agency vision statements. Clients included: Aetna, Anthem, Charter Communications, KPMG, Broadridge Financial Solutions, New York Community Bank, Equifax, H & R Block, Manpower, NBA, United States Olympic Committee, Kroger, Nathan’s Famous, McCormick, BJ’s Restaurants, VH1 Save the Music Foundation, Lowe’s, Oshkosh and NYU Winthrop.

Global Director of Corporate Public Relations and Internal Communications

• 2011 - 2014

Led global public relations, internal/corporate communications, issues management and compliance awareness activities for this $2.8 billion filtration, separation and purification company that caters to a diverse range of industries including aerospace, microelectronics, energy, machinery & equipment, water treatment, food & beverage, medical and biopharmaceuticals. Directed internal communications activities for 10,000 plus global workforce; advised C-suite and managed executive communications; served as corporate branding and public relations strategist, handled media relations and acted as company spokesperson.

Independent Consultant | Internal and Corporate Communications

• 2009 - 2011

Provided strategic consulting services and handled a range of corporate communications, branding, public relations, writing and content development activities for agencies, non-profit organizations and corporations. Clients: Procter & Gamble, Samsung, Carrier, Ziff Davis, Pall Corporation, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Jack Miller Center, MSL Group, Marina Maher Communications and Curran & Connors. Provided strategic consulting services and handled a range of corporate communications, branding, public relations, writing and content development activities for agencies, non-profit organizations and corporations. Clients: Procter & Gamble, Samsung, Carrier, Ziff Davis, Pall Corporation, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Jack Miller Center, MSL Group, Marina Maher Communications and Curran & Connors.

Senior Vice President

• 2006 - 2009

Created and implemented recognized media relations and communications campaigns for business-to-business, consumer, and non-profit accounts such as Anheuser-Busch, American Management Association, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Techno Source and eToys. Responsible for new business development and managing key clients. Created and implemented recognized media relations and communications campaigns for business-to-business, consumer, and non-profit accounts such as Anheuser-Busch, American Management Association, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Techno Source and eToys. Responsible for new business development and managing key clients.

Vice President

• 2004 - 2006

Senior executive at leading NYC business-to-business marketing/public relations agency. Led global teams and accounts in various market segments including electronics/electrical, food & beverage, medical device, pharmaceutical, packaging and graphic arts. Accounts included Honeywell, Pall Corporation and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI). Senior executive at leading NYC business-to-business marketing/public relations agency. Led global teams and accounts in various market segments including electronics/electrical, food & beverage, medical device, pharmaceutical, packaging and graphic arts. Accounts included Honeywell, Pall Corporation and Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI).

Vice President Corporate

• 2002 - 2004

Devised and oversaw corporate branding, reputation management, M&A and community relations efforts for strategic accounts, such as Fedex, Comcast and Pitney Bowes, for internationally recognized NYC public relations agency. Supervised teams of agency staff in a variety of practice areas/locations and led new business pitches. Devised and oversaw corporate branding, reputation management, M&A and community relations efforts for strategic accounts, such as Fedex, Comcast and Pitney Bowes, for internationally recognized NYC public relations agency. Supervised teams of agency staff in a variety of practice areas/locations and led new business pitches.

Vice President

• 1997 - 2002

Served as lead strategist and manager for a top NYC full-service public relations and marketing communications firm. Facilitated new business initiatives for the agency’s business-to-business and consumer practices. Conceptualized and executed integrated marketing communications/public relations programs. Accounts included Carrier Corporation, Heinz, PPG Industries and Bowne. Served as lead strategist and manager for a top NYC full-service public relations and marketing communications firm. Facilitated new business initiatives for the agency’s business-to-business and consumer practices. Conceptualized and executed integrated marketing communications/public relations programs. Accounts included Carrier Corporation, Heinz, PPG Industries and Bowne.