A seasoned professional with diversified marketing and sales experience, coupled with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in marketing. I have a love for teaching and taught part-time as an Adjunct Professor at Hofstra University. Throughout my career, I have taken tremendous pride in aligning myself with only top iconic brands. I had the privilege of working for several innovative leaders: AAA (Corporate), Avis Rent A Car (Corporate), Bluegreen Vacations (Corporate), Citigroup (Corporate), Disney (Disneyland and Walt Disney World), National Geographic, which provided a portfolio of travel, hospitality, entertainment experience ranging from car rental companies, vacation clubs, frequent flyer programs, theme parks and more!HUNGRY - I'm passionate about the industry, intentionally devoted my career to travel, hospitality and entertainment and have 20-years vested with The Walt Disney Company. As a lifelong learner, I'm a leader, mentor, facilitator, brand ambassador, adjunct professor, inspirational author, and storyteller. I bring forth several career wins to benchmark and new ideas to achieve that best-in-class; marketing strategy to drive brand awareness and conversion, synergy, cross-sell and partnering opportunities to enhance ROI, lifetime value, CRM retention, intent to return, etc. HUMBLE - I believe vulnerability is a measure of strength and life is about living from the heart...showing genuine care. As a leader, I'm impacting and shaping the lives of others. It's not about ME but WE, coaching, mentoring, developing, motivating, generating enthusiasm to encourage others to shine and reach their true potential. My amiable social style and high versatility has allowed me to break barriers and build bridges to effectively communicate, collaborate and foster camaraderie. I help others to understand the why and that everyone is a brand steward (ambassadors, influencers).SMART - Marketing has always been a common thread. I have the relevant transferable skills equipped with a diversified background and have worn multiple hats on both the agency and client side. I'm able to pivot, think outside the box and willing to test and adjust. I believe what sets me apart is that I have the aptitude and more importantly that positive attitude that will enable me to be that inspiring leader and apprentice. I have been told that my positive energy is contagious. Teamwork makes the dream work!Aspire Higher! Life is a journey...keep moving forward. Life is an attitude...power of positivity. Life is about living from the heart...showing genuine care.