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Led policy coordination across seven departments and large global team to ensure coherent policy approach on competing issues of importance to the companyDirected creation and execution of department’s annual strategic and operational plan; managed global budget to ensure spending aligned to and supported priorities Served as senior advisor to Head of Global Public Policy and member of GPP Leadership Team, shaping organizational decisions, talent management, and process of building a client-centric organizationResponsible for overall employee engagement across the organization; achieved multi-point increase in engagement scores after six monthsManaged Policy Operations team responsible for department’s communications with CEO and execution of senior leader visits and events.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Led GM’s DC-based international government affairs team and served as GM lead for international issues with U.S. government agencies, foreign embassies, and visiting dignitaries in DC. Oversaw coordination between 7 regional government affairs teams; mentored those teams on how to effectively provide relevant political insights to GPP and business leadersGuided GM strategy on global policy issues by successfully translating U.S. political developments into operational impacts for the business that reduced risk for the company and optimized investments

Served as corporation-wide coordination point for 15 key customers representing billions in revenueUtilized relationships with embassies and international institutions to effectively understand customer political motivations and craft impactful executive engagement strategies around these priorities Represented Lockheed Martin on various business councils to advance company brand and promote corporation interests

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Coordinated business development activities of five-person team and utilized company-wide network to act on opportunities and strengthen customer relationships Assisted in developing company policy on tariffs and cybersecurity; engaged with advocacy organizations and executive and legislative branch officials to advance policies in ways advantageous to the companyCreated and briefed market study that identified multimillion dollar key growth area for company to Arconic Defense leadership; analysis led to focused effort to capture business in the segment

Maryland

Developed and presented recommendations to leadership on the investment in and value of strategic foreign relationships as principal liaison officer for Naval Intelligence to four Asia-Pacific nations

Arlington, Va

Received OSD’s highest award for spearheading Presidential directive to support Syrian opposition; created and served as project manager for department-wide, interagency task force that coordinated all aspects of aid delivery programWorked with three-person team to create and deliver strategic policy options by leading interagency coordination between the Defense Department, Intelligence Community, Congress, and the White House Advised senior officials including Secretary of Defense on all aspects of the Department’s Syria and Lebanon policy through verbal and written communications

Maryland

Maryland

Master Of Science (M.S.), International Affairs

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, Summa Cum Laude

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