Experience

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  She Should Run

  • Virtural

  • Member Board of Directors

    • Jan 2016 - Present
    • Virtural

    She Should Run is a not -for- profit that encourages and supports women who are thinking of running for public office for the first time. It provides on -line seminars and links women to seasoned mentors who have held office. It also connects these talented women to each other . Its bold goal its to inspire 250,000 women to run for public office by 2030.Find it online at SheShould Run.org

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  i-tri

  • Easthampton, NY

  • Chairperson of the Board, Co-Chairperson of Board,Board of Directors

    • Apr 2010 - Oct 2023
    • Easthampton, NY

    i-tri is a not for profit on the East End of Long Island. It has helped over 1200 teen girls in schools on the East End become strong, confident, young women. Its unique program of mentoring and after school coaching has been an award winner. The program teaches girls to swim, bike and ride and culminates each year with all the girls completing a confidence building mini triathlon on the Peconic Bay.See itrigirls.org.

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  fitsmi, Inc.

  • Bridgehampton, New York

  • Founder and CEO

    • Oct 2007 - Apr 2015
    • Bridgehampton, New York

    fitsmi..com was a health media company which, through its web site fitsmi.com, offered support, community and behavior modification tools to teen girls struggling with their weight.The company also offers help to parents of overweight kids through its web community fitsmiForMoms.com. In 2013 fitsmi and fitsmiForMoms both launched affordable online group coaching for teens and parents. fitsmi.com was featured on the Dr Oz show, Teen Kids News, WCBS TV and was endorsed by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation and the American Heart Association.

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  Rainbow Programing Holdings Inc

  • Greater New York City Area

  • CEO Sterling Digital

    • 2000 - 2002
    • Greater New York City Area

    With Charles Dolan Chairman and Founder of Cablevision ,created and ran Sterling Digital a TV incubator focused on building new television channels and digital properties . This unit created the first collection of proprietary video on demand services for the industry

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  Time Warner Cable

  • SR VP Time Warner Investments

    • 1991 - 1997

    Evaluated and managed content investments for cable television and the internet. Investments included Court TV, Saga Channel, Parenttime (an early online community for parents) and the first e-commerce platform for TV and the internet: DreamShop

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  HBO

  • New York, New York

  • SR VP New Business Development, SVP Comedy Channel;SR VPAffiliate Relations HBO

    • May 1979 - Jan 1991
    • New York, New York

    Managed HBO's sales office in the Denver, then the "cable capital" and the location of the largest number of major cable companies in the US. Joined the start up team for The Comedy Channel (soon to become Comedy Central) and lead its first affiliate relations team.Earlier worked on the start up team of Cinemax, developing its first sales and marketing strategies. And also lead a group in business development, evaluating, testing and developing new ideas for cable channels