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•Led strategic partnerships for AB InBev’s Biotech division, focused on applying the expertise and global reach of the world’s largest brewer to scale novel ingredient technologies: BioBrew (ABI's precision fermentation scale-up platform) and EverGrain (ABI's proprietary upcycled barley protein)

•Conducted joint business planning with portfolio companies to bring ABI stakeholders on board to upcycle brewery wastestreams. •Board observer: Enthos (Series A insect protein company) and Planetarians (Seed alt-protein company). •Charted growth strategy for BioBrew, ABI's precision fermentation scale-up platform. Developed commercialization strategy for EverGrain, ABI's proprietary upcycled barley protein.

•Sourced and evaluated hundreds of seed and Series A startups for ABI corporate venture capital fund. Built investment cases and wrote investment memos, culminating in investments in two wastestream valorization companies.•Liaison with key ABI corporate stakeholders including R&D, packaging, agronomy, and sustainability, introducing novel technologies and start-ups relevant to core business needs, resulting in multiple pilot projects within ABI.

•Selected by the Center for Responsible Business faculty to lead the Sustainable Food Initiative programming during my MBA at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business. •Co-wrote and edited sustainable food business case studies, organized guest lectures, and facilitated company-sponsored MBA student projects.

ZX Ventures is the global growth incubator, innovation arm, and venture capital fund of AB InBev.

•Selected as a “2018 Rising Star” by PR News.•Led integrated marketing communications programs and brand strategy for Food & Beverage brands and Social Impact & Sustainability thought leaders. Translate client goals into brand positioning.

•Integrated Planning & Analytics Council member; design research and analyze data to inform client strategies.

•Led brand narrative development, including on-pack messaging, and launch strategies to drive awareness for new food & beverage consumer brands.•Crafted corporate messaging and strategized B2B marketing programs to launch and drive sales of new-to-the-world food ingredients, including Perfect Day animal-free dairy and TerraVia algae ingredients.•Planned and implemented annual promotions with 200+ on- and off-premise locations to maximize brand equity, revenue, and profit for German wine in the U.S.

• Led the launch of the consumer cooking oil brand, Thrive® Algae Oil, in Los Angeles, which won PR News' Agency Elite’s 2016 Marketing Communications Award and received honorable mentions for the Word of Mouth/Viral and Branding categories. The campaign also received the 2016 PRSA Silver Anvil “Award of Excellence.”

• Started RF|Binder's California office in Nov. 2014• Elected 2014 “Employee of the Year” by senior executives in March 2015.• Strategized targeted media relations support to secure prominent coverage for clients in the fashion, culture, fitness and health industries.

• Strategized media outreach in support of client events and product launches and reported on media coverage.• Led community management for brand social platforms, including development of original content and consumer relationship management across Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and Tumblr.• Assisted in strategic planning and on-site execution of client events.

• Worked with student entrepreneurs to market start-up companies on-campus and in the surrounding community.• Conducted and analyzed market research and developed creative strategy for each business.• Wrote copy and designed graphics for advertisements distributed online and in print.• Managed support staff.