• Create the content and community to generate equity in the workplace and achieve gender parity in company leadership. Design programs to promote and amplify the influence of women and minorities in the workplace and beyond. • Advance the objectives of the events’ sponsors through close partnership and client management.• Develop the strategic programming for the largest network of women's leadership development events in the U.S. with more than 60,000 attendees annually. Succeeded in helping grow organization’s audience size by 400%.• Secure 100+ renowned experts per event, including former First Ladies, world dignitaries, celebritiesand pioneers who are at the top of their fields. Research and work collaboratively with the speakers to present timely content on the issues that matter most to women, position the presenters on the forefront of this movement, build momentum around the issues and connect the speakers to our community of women.• Negotiate speaker terms and manage team to execute all agreements.• In a Harvard Business Review study of our events, it was determined that women who attended hadtwo times the likelihood of receiving a promotion and triple the likelihood of a 10%+ pay increase in the following year.

Founded Red Twist, a cashmere enterprise created to support and raise money for girls’ education initiatives in Asia through donations to the China-based Josephine Charles foundation and Room to Read. Provided analysis on access to gender equality and empowering girls through education as a Huffington Post Contributor. Sold Red Twist in 2018.

Provided strategic consulting and business development to Public Strategies and Conferences for Women.

Managed public affairs campaigns for global clients, incl. Fortune 500 technology and healthcare companies. An advocacy expert, helped companies identify and address the issues of importance to their stakeholders to influence policy. Responsibilities included strategy development, program implementation, client relations, management of project team, and coordination of strategic communications program, which included rigorous research, media relations, community outreach, legislative strategy, event planning, and internal and external communications.