Business development, strategic planning, communications strategy for small companies. Specific experience in the life sciences/healthcare sector, although clients have included energy and technology companies.

GlobalCures is a non-profit medical research organization dedicated to curing patients with cancer and other diseases by promoting clinical research on scientifically promising, readily available and cost-effective treatments. The company's strategy is to repurpose existing drugs currently being overlooked for cancer use due to lack of profitability.www.global-cures.org

Fundraising for this non-profit healthcare organization focused on accelerating the pace of development of treatments for amyloidosis. Submit grants, develop fundraising campaigns, identify donors and work with all stakeholders. Develop communications plan and activities to increase awareness of this rare disease and the role ARC is playing in improving the lives of amyloidosis patients.

Provide corporate communications, investor relations support to clients of this strategic communications consulting firm.

Work on projects in the Determination of Need Department including updating of guidelines.

Joined Company at request of Interim CEO to manage investor relations, corporate communications and advocacy relations during Company transition, which resulted in a reverse auction process and merger.

Joined Company on day Company went public. Primary Company contact for investment community and all media outlets. Worked with CFO on all SEC filings, Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, financings and financing strategies.

Responsible for Company preparation for initial public offering, including communications with private, pre-IPO investors. Appointed Director of Marketing after IPO was postponed.

As Marketing Manager was senior member of marketing team that created, developed and implemented marketing strategy for Biogen's first pharmaceutical product, Avonex(tm). As Director of Investor Relations was single person responsible for all contact with Wall Street analysts, institutional investors and individual shareholders. Acted as Treasurer assisting CFO in all private and public financings.