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Seattle, Wa, Us

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Head of communications for external and internal efforts.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Developed and implemented successful communications and news strategies for global announcements and product launches. Ran the communications programs in North America, Australia, Singapore and New Zealand, which resulted in increased brand recognition of cybersecurity benefits across international markets. Collaborated closely with C-suite executives and integrated marketing functions like analyst relations, product marketing, web and content, and select sales leaders, to reinforce communications value, guidance, and impact. Delivered media and message training to executive spokespeople for media engagement and public speaking, bolstering organization’s reputation and thought leadership platforms.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Oversaw PR department and multi-channel marketing campaigns. Created and implemented go-to-market strategies for existing and potential global and regional clients. Wrote brand messaging across multiple markets. Facilitated spokesperson and media opportunities at industry trade show events. Mentored and coached team to reach peak performance; managed billing and financial reporting. Implemented comprehensive thought leadership strategies, including media, event, and award participation to create new connections with influential figures.

Bellevue

Worked across multiple Microsoft teams including Windows 10, AI and Research, Healthcare and Windows and Devices. Developed communications plans to increase recognition of select initiatives from Microsoft among consumers, businesses, developers, and tech enthusiasts. Created proactive storytelling programs to reinforce brand narrative, resulting in frequent coverage in well-known outlets including BBC, USA Today, Business Insider, Mashable, Ars Technica. Ensured consistency of language across marketing materials and blog content and used multiple Microsoft channels for amplification.

Greater Seattle Area

Served as the lead for media and outreach strategy, and managing executive schedules. Accountable for messaging, content creation, announcement strategies, press-facing materials, media relations, and executive scheduling and logistics. Planned and organized five-city media tour to promote Xbox One gaming and entertainment features, resulting in 65 high profile reports. Composed briefing materials and media bios for three spokespeople based on reporter feedback. Formulated 33 reports and created recaps of key topics and communication plans for leadership team.

Pullman, Wa

Pullman, Wa

Pullman, Wa