Senior communications leader providing strategic communications counsel, planning, tactical support and issues management across global enterprise compliance risk management, global financial crimes compliance, legal and regulatory relations functions and C-level executives. Recognized by the ORX (Operational Risk Exchange) as having best-in-class financial services industry culture communications. Maintaining critical awareness and understanding of heighted expectations for risk and compliance across the industry. Focused on communicating internal client priorities, C-level and senior manager communications and managing media and other tactic to minimize headline risk.

Senior corporate communications strategic counselor and public relations leader for C-suite and senior executive-level management including Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Legal / Regulatory Relations functions and their senior leadership teams. Managed teams of communications professionals providing global communications strategy and programming for internal communications, media/crisis communications, executive speaking support, investor communications, industry/regulatory communications, technology communications, global risk and compliance, public policy, brand and marketing. Proven track record for communicating complex corporate issues to key constituencies to ensure support of corporate strategy and initiatives.

Director of 25-member corporate communications team providing internal, external, national media, executive and reputation counsel and support to global enterprise-wide technology organization.

Director of communications staff supporting financial communications needs of corporation including internal, external, reputational, news media and executive counsel and support services.

Reporting to CEO of diversified holding company with $4 billion in market cap and wholly owned corporations in funeral services, health care and financial services, oversaw all aspects of corporate communications, investor communications, public/government affairs, media relations, brand management and community affairs.

Established as an award-winning, industry-recognized communications professional by executing internal, customer, media, marketing, advertising and public affairs strategies, campaigns and crisis communications. Managed 8-member team in last role with IPL.