Experience

NetDiligence®

• United States
• Data Security Software Products
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Global Events & Programming

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  Heather serves as the Director of Global Event & Programming for NetDiligence’s annual Cyber Conferences in Philadelphia, Santa Monica, Toronto, Bermuda, London and Florida. In 2020, she also launched the highly successful Virtual Cyber Risk Summit and expanded digital programming and assets. Heather oversees and is directly involved in the development of program content, the selection of speakers and sponsors, and the marketing of these events.In addition to her event responsibilities, Heather also serves in various capacities to support NetDiligence strategic alliances and clients. She is a key contributor to NetDiligence’s industry-leading cyber risk management web portal, eRiskHub®. Among other duties, Heather works with eRisk Hub-listed vendors to develop timely and topical content for the portal. She also provides direct client support to eRiskHub® licensors.

• Event Management and Client Services

  • Feb 2011 - Dec 2016



Calcutta House

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Development and Communications

  • 2008 - 2010

  Calcutta House provides housing and other highly supportive services for people living with AIDS in Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley region. During her tenure, Heather was responsible for strategic planning in development and communications; initiated, developed and maintained relationships with individual donors, corporate donors and foundation directors; implemented public relations plan for Calcutta House, including maintaining publications, website and media outreach; and was responsible for the planning and success of special events.



Theatre Gael

• United States
• Computer and Network Security

• Managing Director

  • 1998 - 2000

  Theatre Gael is devoted to producing and preserving the plays, poetry, music, dance and storytelling of Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Heather was responsible for fundraising and development; all financial operations, taxes, payroll, etc.; and for the strategic growth of the Theatre. Theatre Gael is devoted to producing and preserving the plays, poetry, music, dance and storytelling of Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Heather was responsible for fundraising and development; all financial operations, taxes, payroll, etc.; and for the strategic growth of the Theatre.



Office of the Public Defender Maryland

• United States
• Legal Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Asistant Public Defender

  • 1991 - 1998

  • Represented and counseled indigent criminal defendants in misdemeanor, felony and collateral appeal matters in urban, rural and suburban areas.• Represented and counseled indigent parents and guardians in abuse and neglect cases brought by the Baltimore City Department of Social Services.• Built effective relationships with clients, police, social service providers, lawyers and judges.• Recognized by supervisors and colleagues for organizational abilities in case management. • Represented and counseled indigent criminal defendants in misdemeanor, felony and collateral appeal matters in urban, rural and suburban areas.• Represented and counseled indigent parents and guardians in abuse and neglect cases brought by the Baltimore City Department of Social Services.• Built effective relationships with clients, police, social service providers, lawyers and judges.• Recognized by supervisors and colleagues for organizational abilities in case management.



The First Judicial Circuit of Maryland

• United States
• Administration of Justice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Judicial Law Clerk

  • 1990 - 1991