15+ years of experience managing strategic communications programs, U.S. public policy communications, executive thought leadership campaigns, and reputation management strategies for technology leaders such as McAfee, Intel, VeriSign, Microsoft, Trellix, and Sun Microsystems.He has developed and managed executive communications and public policy communications campaigns promoting the adoption of advanced cyber defenses within the US public sector and among US critical infrastructure providers. These campaigns defined cybersecurity and innovation as national security imperatives, advocated for technologies and policies addressing risks, and promoted executives with actionable strategies to effectively implement required solutions. His subjects have included the evolving cyber threat landscape, the economic impact of cyber-attacks, the strategic impact of nation-state cyber espionage, cyber threats to U.S. critical infrastructure, and the economic and national security implications of great power competition in cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing, semiconductors and other strategic technology areas. He has spearheaded rapid response media relations programs to regularly insert executive commentary into breaking news coverage, resulting in regular appearances of executives and thought leadership content across key media outlets. He has built crisis and issue response communications plans and programs to prepare organizations to respond to a variety of critical incidents, cyber threats and vulnerabilities, emerging public policy developments, geopolitical events, and other issues posing severe corporate reputation risks.Specialties: Corporate Communications, Executive Thought Leadership, Public Policy Communications, Cybersecurity, Crisis Communications, Issues & Reputation Management, Media Relations.
