Leading producer, owner, and operator of consumer brands in the wine and spirits industry.

CrossCountry Consulting is a growing professional services firm based in the Washington, DC metro area that provides project-based finance, accounting, and operational consulting services to help leading organizations respond to opportunities, address complex change, and improve operations.

• Participated in development of strategic communication campaigns for multiple clients including Sallie Mae, Apollo Group and ConsumersCount.org• Worked extensively with Sallie Mae’s public relations team to execute their communication campaigns• Regularly drafted and edited press releases, pitch letters and fact sheets as well as proof read media materials• Created and organized a permanent media press lists via Vocus for Sallie Mae’s current and future communication campaigns• Deputy lead for media outreach – pitched and placed stories at national and regional media outlets including newspaper, radio and television outlets • Participated in the development of a social media strategy for ConsumersCount.org to build a strong social media presence and network via Twitter and Facebook• Participated in the development of Clyde Strategies website by working closely with web designer and acting as content management lead (http://clydestrategies.com/) • Involved in development of strategic communication proposals by delivering extensive research• Interacted positively with clients on a daily basis and coordinated events and meetings