Experience

The Advocacy Shop

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President

  • Jul 2020 - Present

  North Carolina, United States Boutique issue advocacy consulting and campaigns for public policy change. Experienced in meeting the unique and specific needs of organizations working to advance public policy goals, we help our clients navigate the complicated dynamics between issues, stakeholders, politics, funders, and coalitions.



Walk_West

• Australia
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• Account Director

  • Feb 2018 - Jun 2020

  Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area Served as the single point of contact for the agency's strategic communications practice, which included clients in the clean energy, education, technology, and healthcare industries. Applied a decade of experience working in issue advocacy to execute successful digital and traditional communications campaigns at the local, state, and regional level.



The Energy Foundation

• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Program Associate, Southeast Region

  • Sep 2011 - Feb 2018

  Raleigh, North Carolina Helped establish the Foundation's regional presence and built a network of grantees and consultants to strategically advance clean energy policies across a twelve state portfolio in the Southeast. Managed the execution of policy and digital advocacy campaigns aimed at accelerating the adoption of clean energy at the state and regional level.



Environmental Defense Fund

• Climate Corps Public Sector Fellow

  • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

  Wilmington, North Carolina Conducted comprehensive energy audits of county buildings, identified energy efficiency upgrades and financing options to maximize energy and cost savings, and then presented these findings and budget recommendations to county officials.