Experienced people leader who takes an integrated, business-centric approach to strategic communications, brand & marketing.Skilled at• Blending functional discipline with business acumen and cultural empathy• Navigating complex, regulated operating environments and leading change / transformation in dynamic organizations • Leading high-performing teams by maintaining sharp focus on impactful work that supports critical business priorities• Leveraging data, analytics and information to devise thoughtful, results-driven engagement strategies • Counseling business leaders on the immense power integrated brand, marketing & communications bring to an organization's bottom line, reputation and culture• Identifying, mentoring, coaching and developing talent (with a special passion for diverse talent!)•. Blending agency + in-house corporate communications / public affairs experience to counsel companies of nearly every size, structure, stature and sector, including healthcare / medtech, finance, technology food & beverage, MNC, government and non-profit