Made up of local business and community members of Aldgate, across the boroughs of The City of London and Tower Hamlets, The Board volunteers to represent the collective voice of the community and oversee the strategic direction of The BID.I serve on behalf of David Game Group, representing the interests of local educational institutions and our students.

www.whiteheadcommunications.comWhitehead Communications Ltd. is a communications research and strategy firm offering the following services: o Market research, surveys and polling;o Message formulation, story development, press releases and feature stories;o Communications assessment;o Strategy and campaign development;o Copywriting, proposals and reports;o UN conference rapporteur and document editing;o Events management, such as press briefings and fundraisers;o Training interviewees and media teams; o Set up and management of websites and social media channels; social media training and strategy;o Production of promotional materials such as posters, pamphlets, videos, radio ads, brand swag, etc.;o Management consulting and crisis management; o Stakeholder relations, community outreach and cross-cultural communications.

www.GTPCG.comCommon Ground is a feedback platform that encourages deeper reflection and meaningful dialogue. It was created for Chapter 3 of "Have You Heard George's Podcast?" and presents audio and visual art to users, then invites them to share their feedback.When we listen, share and understand, we find what unites us. It's from that point where big things happen. Using George’s art, Common Ground takes us on this journey. Users respond to the art and learn from each other’s responses.

UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, works with the Government of Uganda towards supporting the development of children, including #BestStartInLife and #InvestInUGChildren.• Completed extensive research into 3+ years of the Communication and Partnerships Section, including: an extensive literature review, interviews of internal staff and external partners.• Produced a comprehensive report on the process, including: timelines, a partnerships profile catalogue, interview transcripts and quotes, challenges, lessons learned and best practices.• Copy edited several reports on topics such as nutrition and curriculum development.• Served as rapporteur for a conference on a “Programme Monitoring and Response Initiative.”

Director of Communications for the apex association of Uganda's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) industry. • Advised the secretariat on internal and external communications, government lobbying, etc.• Promoted ICTAU events and negotiated members’ entry to 2018 Africa Blockchain Conference.• Participated in board training and development of Performance Improvement Roadmap.• Liaised with the International Trade Centre, Ministry of ICT, Netherlands Trust Fund and other stakeholders to promote and coordinate the IT services export development program, NTF4.• Managed updating the website, drafting press releases and official statements.

• Project 500K: developed curriculum for youth camps, communications strategy, social media and website content, daily SMS, radio program scripts and guests, audio and video production.• Managed Patrick Bitature and Nataliey Bitature’s public relations: overall strategy and messaging, content development, supervising and training account managers, media relations, editorials and speech writing, coordinated launch of biography “Inspired By Bitature,” etc.• Assisted with developing PR/marketing strategy, media relations and staff training for Skyz Hotel, and consulted on behalf of the Bitature Foundation for the Mutebile Foundation.

UWOCASO helps women navigate cancer care, while also providing public advocacy to encourage investment in Ugandan healthcare and build awareness about early detection.● Provided services in public relations and campaign development: strategy and messaging, funding proposal writing, attracting sponsors, online and offline promotions, liaising with media to arrange interviews and coverage, client interview preparation, blogging, promotions.

Blu Flamingo is a Pan-African digital marketing agency specializing in social media management, strategy, activations and multi-media production for large African companies.● Develop digital strategies for large corporate clients and NGOs among top brands on social media in following, engagement and growth● Supervise and support creative team and research assistants● Analyze digital metrics to present insights and recommendations.● Negotiate engagement of local celebrities and other valued partners in client campaigns.● Manage PR for various clients, earning media coverage across Africa and abroad.● Liaise with clients at senior level to provide ongoing strategic guidance, market insights, PR strategy and management of social media accounts.● Research lead - data analysis and strategy

Legacy XP has clients in Rwanda's government, telecommunications, construction, banking, etc.● Wrote bids – including copywriting, strategy and team coordination - to obtain new clients.● Provided current clients with research, strategy, copywriting and proposals presentation.

● Strategic planning for internal and external communications, campaign strategies, social media management, copywriting and editing. ● Wrote proposals, articles, fundraising applications and R&D reports. Prepared proposals that attracted substantial investment in Temari & Co. and clients.

● Built and maintained the sheridanartsblog.com, TV display, @SheridanFAAD on Twitter, and presences on Facebook, Tumblr and Instagram. ● Coordinated with faculty to produce content in writing, photography and video.● Trained on Wordpress, Sitecore 6, Adobe Premier, LAC & NILES process, CCURE● Managed projects: TIFF Cronenberg Virtual Timeline, online portfolio submission, etc.● Coordinated researched and wrote copy for The History of Animation at Sheridan.

● Assisted board in launching micro-finance project, raised funds and reported accountability.

Hassan Law Offices are a family law and personal injury practice with interests in real estate.● Managed communications, developed promotional materials and social media campaign.● Created business plan to integrate estate practice with property management.

Crystalklear Ent. is a record label offering a music studio, equipment rental and events.● Established working system, hired production staff, managed operations and artists.● Built a brand for the company, marketed its operations, and brought in clients that lasted.

● Edited, wrote, sourced artwork and organized distribution in the Indigenous community.

● Managed events: musical performances and other activities, contract negotiation, promotion.● Devised promotional plans, managed Facebook, coordinated with campus clubs and media.

The Native Friendship Centre of Montreal is an NGO providing cultural programming and social support/referrals to Montreal’s aboriginal community.● Began earlier as a volunteer assisting with cooking, lunch service, painting and other odd jobs.● Hired over the summer to organized a working filing system, collate operating budgets and develop project applications.● Filled in as secretary, homeless project outreach worker, audit assistant and crisis management.