I’m passionate about creating a strong, collaborative company culture while driving operational excellence for our Tarkenton, Liger, and GoSmallBiz brands. I work closely with our Executive and Leadership Teams to ensure that our long-term vision translates into clear, actionable plans that help us grow and succeed.

I shaped and told the story of our company internally and externally to drive business growth. Through strategic planning and execution, I ensured our leadership team was aligned, engaged, and empowered to act on the company’s priorities. I value teamwork and respectfully navigated fast-paced environments, simultaneously directing multiple projects through collaboration with various stakeholders.I advanced from a part-time earned media contractor in 2017 to the managing partner of this super fun, not-boring, full-service marketing firm in 2021. The results? - 76% key account growth in one year (2024) - 2 MarCom awards (2022) - Best Places to Work (2021, 2022, 2023) - Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies (2022, 2023) - Launched sustainable DEI initiative

Ensuring clients and their brands are represented with excellence across all forms of media.

As a self-starter, I provided successful communications and marketing strategy and execution for a variety of clients.Highlight: 100% of business came from satisfied client referrals

As the lead communications officer, I created and executed strategic, complex communications and marketing plans for a multi-site organization. As part of my engagement, I led the organization through a full rebrand as well as a leadership transition.Highlight: 94% affirmative vote for new structure and leadership team

Wrote and tracked grant proposals for non-profit bereavement camp for children. Wrote press releases, made media calls, and promoted multiple locations across the nation. Provided detailed donor tracking support during annual silent auction fundraiser.

Provided strategic direction for corporate marketing, public relations, advertising and sales functions resulting in 40% revenue growth in one year. Responsible for all corporate communications: press releases, media packets, website content, direct mail pieces, trade show exhibits, print, radio interviews and ads, billboards, and presentations. Promoted corporate participation in community volunteer work with non-profit organizations.

Developed and implemented full-service marketing and public relations strategies for companies and non-profits as partner of communications firm. Provided creative graphic design services including logos, websites, and print materials.

Provided comprehensive public relations, target marketing, on-site promotions, and sales support.

Oversaw all marketing and public relations activities to host and promote six national conferences while serving as development liaison between not-for-profit research institute and executive level donor committee.