Description
Emmy Award-winning media relations, communications expert. Highly regarded public affairs leader with 15+ years’ experience developing and implementing public, regulatory and government relations strategies and initiatives. Specialties: Public Affairs, Government Relations, Project Management, External Affairs, Communications, Public Relations, Campaign Development. Communications lead for community engagement, including public policy, crisis and disaster. Work closely with leadership and product teams on communications strategy and policy, media coaching, and serve as primary media contact and spokesperson. Strong marketing strategist and hands-on implementer, self-motivated in developing and writing internal and external communications across multiple platforms (media relations, digital media, publications, radio, TV, and outreach/events management.). Active in cultivating media and high profile relationships. Adept at managing external agencies and vendors and negotiating effectively.