Alison is an accomplished business leader with extensive experience in the retail and technology industries. Driving results through strategy, planning, communications, and operational excellence, Alison has been a business strategist for several Fortune 500 companies, including Walmart/Sam’s Club, Cisco, IBM, Procter & Gamble and McDonald's. Recognized for her abilities to work cross-functionally, cross-geography, and across industries, Alison has implemented business transformation and integrated communications strategies for companies in the United States, Canada and Latin America. Alison has a proven track record for creating excellent relationships, building high performing teams, driving and managing change, streamlining operations, delivering effective marketing and communications, ensuring partner and customer satisfaction, and achieving measurable impact and Return on Investment. Specialties:Executive Leadership, Stakeholder Alignment, Cross-Industry Management, Cross-Functional Alignment, Cross-Geography Alignment, Strategy and Planning, Change Management, Consulting, Vertical Go-to-Market, Marketing, Market Segmentation, Sales Leadership, Enterprise Sales, Solution Selling, Services, Revenue Lifecycle Management, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Development, Business Operations, Business Process, Business Models, Customer Success, Market Analysis, Organizational Culture, Organizational Strategies and Development, Knowledge Management, Channel Management, Channel Marketing, Channel Enablement, Alliance Management, Partner Management, Strategic Alliances, Operational Excellence, P&L Management, Talent Development, Talent Management, Human Resources Initiatives, High Performing Teams, Leadership Development, People Strategy, Sales Enablement and Readiness, Social Media Platforms, Employee Communications, Executive Communications, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Crisis Communications, Reputation Management, Public Relations, Media Relations