Director, Academic And Industry Outreach
Denver, Co
Successful, experienced relationship builder, project and event manager, and program director with over 19 years in the cable telecommunications industry; and within numerous professional settings. Exceptional ability to collaborate and work with multiple stakeholders including C-Level executives, Higher Ed leadership, and all members of an organization. Passionate about creating connections. Most important - each day is complemented with a healthy sense of humor.Created and successfully managed 4 annual 'signature' programs for The Cable Center as well as multiple special events, including recruiting dozens of high-visibility speakers (entrepreneurs, C-Level thought-leaders, scholars) and achieving substantial media coverage of each event.Signature Programs:CABLE MAVERICKS MASTERS FORUM: ONE DAY DEGREE IN CABLE, held annually in New York, brings together college students and cable executives representing all aspects of the industry for a rich, interactive learning experience.CABLE MAVERICKS LECTURE SERIES, offered 4 to 8 times per year, delivering industry executives to college campuses across the country, sharing their insights, advice and anecdotes about their career path and opportunities in the industry.ACADEMIC AND CABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS FORUM, held annually in partnership with NCTA Cable Show, connected faculty and media executives for insight into the cable industry. C-SPAN DISTANCE LEARNING CLASS, for credit college course hosted in collaboration with C-SPAN, The Cable Center, and the University of Denver, made available to multiple universities throughout the U.S.Other responsibilities: program planning, scheduling. Supervised multiple analog domestic and international channels, acquired original content and special events. Management positions with Hallmark Channel/International and Request TV PPV.2009 WICT Rocky Mountain Leadership Institute graduate. Attended college in Colorado, studying marketing and the fashion industry.