My career has been driven by insatiable curiosity coupled with an innate ability to lead teams and create structure out of chaos. I am the ultimate connector, whether it be brands or people, to drive meaningful value. My work bridges the digital and physical divide building an innovative and creative storytelling platform.I am an award-winning leader with deep marketing partnerships expertise gleaned during my time at Marriott and American Express. I have worked with brands such as the NFL, HBO, Visa, as well as Startup Tech companies creating unique experiences including at the Super Bowl, music festivals, and Surprising & Delighting micro-infuencers on social media. I thrive in creating meaningful impact whether it be negotiating multi-million dollar deals or advising start-ups. I pride myself on building long standing relationships with internal and external partners. A successful leader and mentor who develops high performing teams through a supportive management style with a track record of promoting team members. My collaborative working style ensures outstanding business results, drives innovation, and delivers award-winning work while developing a positive, fun culture.In addition to working for three world-class companies, I have earned an MBA from Columbia Business School and graduated Cum Laude with Marketing and Finance degrees from The University of Maryland. I have been named as "Women to Watch in Marketing" by Brand Innovators.I serve as a Start-up Board Advisor/Mentor, and Investor.For fun, I live to travel and welcome any and all recommendations.SPECIALTIES:• Partnership Strategy, Marketing & Management• Strategic Alliances • Contract Negotiations• Social Media Marketing• Experiential Marketing• Influencer Marketing• Product Marketing• Business Growth• Loyalty Programs • Trends Research and Activation • Social Media Metrics Strategy, Analysis & Reporting• Social Media Listening• Social Media Influencer Identification & Evaluation• Project Management • Leadership & Strategic Management• SpeakerINDUSTRY EXPERIENCETechnology, Social Media, Travel, Hospitality, Sports, Entertainment, Financial Services, Retail, and ConsultingAWARDS Cannes LionsConsecutive Platinum Shorty AwardsHSMAI (Hospitality) Adrian Award WinnerMMA (Mobile Marketing Association) SMARTIES Award WinnerRecognized by Brand Innovators as “Women to Watch in Marketing"