Mentoring program to connect mentees and mentors in the fashion industry.

Dedicated to overseeing all operations and programming to include staff direct reports, budgeting and finance, educational programming, designer resources and Fashion Lab oversight, events (to include retail opportunities and large community events), fundraising, marketing and social media/PR efforts as well as relationship building and cultivation including donors, community, academia and industry partners at the Founder, C-Suite, and Department Head levels. Worked with City of St. Louis officials in efforts to revitalize the Garment District and overall economic development of downtown. Position eliminated 4/20 due to COVID-19.

SassyBull, LLC, a small equestrian line of sport clothing dedicated to young female riders, was sold directly to customers via ecommerce. Developed relationships with vendors, textile companies, manufacturers, designers, photographers, attorneys, accountants, and others. Created and executed systems to streamline processes from fabric sourcing, manufacturing in NYC and St. Louis, as well as packaging, distribution and excellent customer relations.

Photography specializing in equestrian community working with high profile farms and horse show clients. Track photographer at the Kentucky Derby and other elite horse racing events.

Handled all marketing and communication efforts including high profile cancer researchers, crisis communications, advocacy, community, volunteer and media relations. Managed volunteers and staff in community programs. Worked directly with partners on large-scale fundraising efforts with individual success ranging from $100k-$350k+. Implemented cancer control community programs including recruitment and training of volunteers and staff.