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Sunnyvale, Ca

Manage internal communications to support NetApp's transformation and business strategy.

San Jose, Ca

Led global internal/employee communications for 12,000 employee organization. Trusted partner and communications consultant focused on HR, IT, Facilities, EH&S, Finance and Legal initiatives and news.• Managed employee communications for four acquisitions in 2 years to successfully onboard employees, manage change

San Jose

Milpitas, Ca

• Managed global corporate and HR communications initiatives -- including new systems platforms and upgrades, compensation, performance management, award-winning benefits programs, wellness activities , training and development, onboarding and rollouts, to support the company’s efforts to significantly improve employee engagement and culture• Co-led an employee branding and engagement initiative as a corporate goal to define and communicate the company culture for use in recruiting and key messaging for internal use• Deployed employee surveys including Great Place to Work, and analyzed data to define culture and gauge employee engagement to create communications action plans• Developed events and employee videos to create a sense of community and pride

Palo Alto, Ca

Managed internal and external communications function for Roche Palo Alto including employee/internal communications and PR. Led efforts to define culture and messaging for Roche as an employer of choice and gained media exposure for Roche as an award-winning leader in sustainability. • Provided executive briefs; background documents, created corporate messaging for CEO• Responsible for public relations to gain visibility for Roche as a premier employer in the Bay Area; managed PR agency, wrote press releases, pitched stories to media• Served on community affairs committee to set philanthropy strategy and budget; built relationships with non-profits and community members; initiated and collaborated on projects; resulted in two community awards for Roche• Wrote crisis communications plans and served as lead communicator on crisis response team• Collaborated with facilities and EH&S to develop communications plan that gained coverage for energy-saving efforts; wrote talking points for media interviews; applied for and received two energy awards for Roche; secured extensive U.S. media coverage for energy initiatives • Produced employee videos, directed photo shoots• Developed strategy and content for events

Cupertino, Ca

Responsible for building the internal communications function for the division’s worldwide operations. Created strategic communications plans, newsletters, CEO blogs, product marketing pieces and other communications. Served on global cross-functional teams to plan and execute Honeywell initiatives.